Make your holiday season just a bit easier with some of these Christmas Hacks.
Genius Christmas Hacks
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Use a dustbuster or a hair dryer to freshen up your artificial tree, making it ready for another year with this hack from WikiHow.
Are your lights in a crazy pile? Not next year. Try Pretty Organized‘s idea to use scrap cardboard to wrap your lights up!
Protect and save your Christmas wrapping paper for the next year, using TP tubes, with this hack from King of Random.
How Do I Make Fake Snow?
Check out Pure Ella for three different ways to make fake snow using ingredients we bet you already have.
Make frosted windows using Epsom Salt, with this tutorial from Craft Forest. This recipe uses beer to activate the Epsom salt so it works faster, but you can use water mixed with a little rubbing alcohol for the same effect!
Don’t have snow in your area? Build snowmen anyway, with this kid-friendly hack from Modern Parents Messy Kids!
Christmas Entertaining Hacks
Make Santas from strawberries for a fun Christmas-themed, healthy snack.
Add some glam to your hot cocoa with Pizzazzerie‘s marshmallow pops. Decorate them so they are pretty!
Flavor water at your Christmas gathering using cranberries, frozen into ice-cube trays, with this hack from Two Twenty One.
Have a large family dinner? Give your kids coloring pages to color while they wait for dessert!
Enjoy a fun family activity and have a product that lasts, at least until eaten. This gingerbread glue actually works!
DIY Holiday Decor
Create an all-natural air-freshener ornament using essential oils and whole spices it diffuses the scents throughout the room.
Make a tree skirt with furry fabric. No sewing needed! Head on over to Two Twenty One for the tutorial.
Add some twinkle to your table (or your kids room to replace a nightlight). Make twinkle light jars with this crafty idea from Making Lemonade.
Fill your home with Christmas scents. Add drops of essential oils to your air filter.
Holiday Tips
Grate chocolate to get some gorgeous shavings, using a potato peeler. They are perfect to use as toppings for hot chocolate or even on cookies! (see video below).
Transform average playdough into a festive holiday experience with the help of spices or essential oils.
Be the favorite Auntie and make edible peppermint play dough with your nieces and nephews this Christmas!
Simplify ornament storage with this hack from Natural Green Moms. Upcycle egg cartons to store delicate ornaments.
Ribbon bits get tangled really easily. We are loving this solution from Craftbits.com! Look for a clear egg carton, and put the leftovers into the carton to keep them separated until you are ready to use them.
Don’t have a gift box? Have no fear. You can fold one using craft paper with this tutorial from Picklebums. Looks pretty cool!
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Christmas Recipes and Crafts
- 5 Heavenly Holiday Snack Ideas
- 27 Adorable Reindeer Crafts to Make
- 25 Simple 3-Ingredient Cookie Recipes
- How to Make Glitter Wrapping Paper Less Messy
- 12 Genius Gift Wrapping Hacks
- 40+ Fun Christmas Treats to Make with Your Family
- Christmas Crafts for Kids: Simple Cardboard Reindeer
What is your best Christmas hack? Comment below!
