Soon it will be time to start decorating for the holidays. Festive designs and accessories are already beginning to appear in your local flower shop, and many designers are scheduling appointments with their customers to create custom designs for their homes. Whether you hire a talented professional or hang the wreaths yourself, you'll get the most impact for your money if you plan a coordinated look among your decorations. Working With A Holiday Theme The best way to create a well-designed holiday decorating scheme is to work within a theme. Every wreath, swag and centerpiece should be true to the concept. For example, a "Jolly Christmas" theme might feature lots of Santa Clauses in various representations, and be executed in a traditional red, green, and white color scheme. "Victorian Christmas" could be opulently done all in white and gold and lace and velvet, with angels and old-fashioned toys. Popular Holiday Themes European designers have identified four [...]