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Amanda Jones

When I'm feeling more frazzled than festive, this is how I get back in touch with my Christmas spirit

Fireplace with candles and lights on top of the mantle.

Amanda Jones is one of Ideal Home's new Open House contributors, sharing her thoughts on sustainable living and decorating a home in way that is good for the environment. See the rest of her articles here.

Its December 23, you’re almost there. Most of the gifts have been bought, although there’s still a few last minute things you need to pick up from the shops (its amazing how much those last minute things cost!), you’ve still lots to wrap, but you’ll fit that in around the drinks event you said you’d go to, and of course there’s the big food shop, and the children’s Christmas eve box to sort (when did that become a thing?).

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