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The Holiday Decor podcast is for people who could use some celebration and want beautiful thriving holiday spaces and places decorated with their unique heart print style! Episodes feature “Tinsel Time: something extravagant, just for fun” as well as tips, training, topical guest experts on things as diverse as wreath making to mental health for the holidays, and behind the curtain looks at how to create unique takes on seasonal decor. Host Ann McDonald is a 30 + year veteran of the luxury decorating world, and Founder of the Holiday Decor Training Institute. Would you like a place to find some hope, embrace the art of creating beauty, and bring peace back into you? Join us for the year round Holiday Decor Podcast, where joy abounds.
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Thursday Oct 12, 2023
HDP2023 - Episode 2 - Whimsy & Woodland Decor
Thursday Oct 12, 2023
Thursday Oct 12, 2023
Podcast Show Notes
The Holiday Decor Podcast - Know How to Incorporate Themed Decor in Your Holiday Decor Beautifully!
INTRODUCTION:
- Host: Ann McDonald
- Welcome to the Holiday Decor Podcast Episode Two for the 2023 season.
- In this episode, we'll explore the exciting world of themed holiday decor and provide practical tips to make your home stand out during the holiday season.
- SPONSOR MESSAGE 1 - SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGEMENT:
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- Acknowledgment of sponsors, expressing gratitude for their support.
- Introduction of new social media accounts tailored to the podcast's audience, including Instagram, YouTube, and Facebook, with the handle "holidaydecor.school."
- Encouragement for listeners to follow and engage with the podcast on these platforms to stay updated on the latest holiday decor trends.
- SPONSOR MESSAGE 2 - TINSEL TIME WORKSHOP:
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- Promotion of "Tinsel Time Workshops" – a series of bite-sized workshops designed to enhance your holiday decor skills.
- Actionable step: Inviting listeners to visit holidaydecorhome.com and join the email list to receive updates and notifications about upcoming workshops.
THEMED DECOR INTRODUCTION:
- Discussion about the common misconception surrounding themed decor for the holidays.
- Introduction of the Winter Wonderland theme, which includes elements like fairy lights, woodland creatures, bark textures, and reindeers.
- Emphasis on the magic and charm that comes with adding whimsical elements to holiday decor, even for those who prefer more traditional styles.
ADDING WHIMSY W/O OVERWHELMING:
Detailed explanation of how to create snow globe-inspired arrangements without taking it literally.
- Suggestion to use clear glass containers of varying sizes and shapes.
- Fill these containers with Epsom salts, rice, or white fuzzy material to resemble the snow inside a snow globe.
- Adding small pine cones or other festive items around the base for a charming touch.
RECOMMENDATION TO INCORPORATE FAIRY LIGHTS STRATEGICALLY:
- Suggestion to place them in clusters in various locations throughout your home.
- Mention of the convenience of using timers or remote controls for these lights.
ENCOURAGEMENT TO USE THEMED ORNAMENTS CREATIVELY:
- Suggestion to place them in unexpected spots, such as the backs of dining room chairs.
- Personal anecdote about using reindeer-themed ornaments on dining chairs for a whimsical touch.
KEY TAKEAWAYS FOR CLASSIC DECOR:
Summarizing the three key tips for adding Winter Wonderland whimsy to classic decor styles:
- Snow globe-inspired clear glass container arrangements filled with Epsom salts, rice, or white material.
- Clusters of fairy lights strategically placed in various locations.
- Creative use of themed ornaments, including placing them in unexpected spots.
- Mention of the "Holiday Decor Live Masterclass" as an opportunity to delve deeper into holiday decor techniques and concepts.
CLOSING REMARKS:
- Reminder for listeners to connect with the podcast on social media platforms (Instagram, YouTube, Facebook) and subscribe to the email list for access to free training resources.
- Highlighting the availability of detailed show notes on the holidaydecor.com website.
- Encouragement for listeners to subscribe, rate, review, and share the podcast on popular platforms like Apple Podcasts and Spotify to support the show's growth.
CLOSING MESSAGE:
- Expressing gratitude to the listeners for joining the podcast.
- Inviting them to explore holidaydecor.com for more information and valuable holiday decor tips to create a joyful and festive atmosphere during the holiday season.
These show notes provide a comprehensive summary of the episode, offering in-depth coverage of key points discussed by Ann McDonald in "Incorporating DIY Ornaments into Your Holiday Decor," along with specific details about each sponsor message.
WEBSITE WITH FREE TRAINING & MORE:
https://www.holidaydecorhome.com/
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- Facebook Page @HolidayDecorSchool
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