On the shelf

Create an eye-catching display by dressing your shelves with seasonal plates, festive gifts and some statement decorations – snowglobes look especially pretty.

Talia chair, £95, Habitat. Cushion, £18, JD Williams. Top shelf: Noel light-up decoration, £12.99, Very. Second shelf: Vindfläkt vase, £9, Ikea. Star jug,

£5, George Home. Star bell decoration, £7,

Laura Ashley. Fluffy reindeer, £8, George Home. Lux bowls, £2 each, Wilko. Tree serving plate,

£7, George Home. Star tealight holder, £7.99, Lakeland. Third shelf: Bring in the Green mince pie

plates, £17.95 each, Emma Bridgewater. Set of two fruit baubles, £10, Next. Merry Xmouse mug, £9.95; Shine, Shimmer, Glow candle, £12.50, both White Stuff. Santa cookie jar,

£6, George Home. Golden house

decoration, £14.99, Lakeland. Fourth shelf: Merry Xmouse bowl, £17.50, White Stuff. Joy Trumpets star plate, £17.95; Winterberry mugs, £19.95 each; rectangular platter, £39.95; Bring in the Green mugs, £19.95 each, all Emma Bridgewater. Star plates, £14.99 for 2, Studio. Santa gin glass, £4 each, George Home. Main shelf: floral arrangements, as before. Vases, from a selection, Scarlet & Violet. Mulled spice candle, £15, Laura Ashley. Bring in the Green serving platter, £59.95, Emma Bridgewater. Gold candle, as before. Nutcracker, £24.99, Very. Mini scented candles, £8.99 each, Yankee Candles. Flamingo cloche, £6, Wilko. Bell wreath, £22; snowglobes, £25 each, all Laura Ashley. Wooden tree, £6.99, Dobbies. Wrapping paper and ribbon, as before.