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Camilla Sharman

5 common house dangers to be aware of during the holidays — and how to prevent them

Christmas lights on the outside of a detached house.

The holiday season is a time of cheer when we decorate our homes and come together with family and friends to enjoy good food and company. There’s always lots to prepare from present buying and wrapping, decorating your home with a tree and lights, and preparing lots (and lots) of food.

However, with so many tasks to complete to ensure the holiday season is enjoyed by all, it can be easy to overlook some safety hazards that, if left forgotten, could cause mishaps or, at the very worst, major safety dangers.

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