The results are in! After polling our visitors on the internet about top holiday embellishing dilemmas, we can now share the votes. much like the designers and homeowners who commented on these concerns in our November 2012 issue, the numbers are close.
1. Christmas TREE: genuine or faux?
57% like a genuine tree. nothing beats the odor of natural pine.
2. ON TOP: Angel or star?
The results were especially close for this one, with 53% voting in favour of a star tree topper, and 47% would rather top their tree with an angel.
3. ORNAMENTS: Homemade or chic?
Personally I like the look of homemade ornaments, but 62% of visitors polled select trendy ones.
4. outside LIGHTS: White or coloured?
When it pertains to illumination up your home’s exterior, 60% of visitors favour white lights over rainbow strands.
5. DOOR WREATH: ornaments and sparkle, or natural boughs?
Here’s where we saw a remove champion — 71% of visitors would pick natural boughs over wreaths with ornaments and sparkle.
Thanks for voting, everyone! find out what Suzanne Dimma, designer Nicola Marc and a lot more homeowners had to state about these hot holiday topics in our November 2012 issue.
Discover a lot more Christmas and holiday embellishing concepts in our guide.
Photo credits:1, 3. house & home December 2011 issue, photography by Virginia Macdonald2. house & home November 2012 issue, photography by Angus Fergusson4. house & home November 2010 issue, photography by Donna Griffith5. house & Home November 2010 issue, photography by Michael Graydon