3 INSTANT UPDATES

1 FILL THE SHELVES

When space for decs has run out, just clear a few shelves of their normal clutter and load up with festive crockery and Christmas knick-knacks. High Five shelving unit, £495, Loaf

2 WREATHS

Want to festoon a dull wall or room? Simply throw a few wreaths at it. Hey presto! Clockwise, from top left: Winter Palace wreath, £30, John Lewis. Pre-lit hanging tree decoration, £22, QVC. Into The Woods wreath, £45, John Lewis. Country wreath, £12, Wilko

3 CUSHIONS

If you’re short of time but want to make your living room Christmassy in seconds, add some characterful cushions like these! Santa Claus cushion, £22, Debenhams. Snowflake cushion, £60, Jan Constantine