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Holly Cockburn

5 stylish and unique places to hang Christmas stockings around the home - that aren't a mantelpiece

Piglet in Bed stocking hanging on pegs in a kitchen.

Christmas stockings are a centrepiece of festive decor - aside from your tree and lights, a stocking will be one of the biggest signs that the big day is nearing and it's a simple way of getting your home ready for the holidays. But if you don't have a mantelpiece perfectly poised for decoration, where are the best places to hang stockings?

Fireplaces are common in Victorian properties but if you live in a different style of home, you might not have a mantel built into your decor. And while they do offer the perfect surface for showcasing Christmas mantle decor ideas, there are plenty more spots around your home that will work well for hanging stockings.

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