If you’re like this Seattle interior designer, you enjoy decorating your home for the holidays. Of course you’ll have the tree, the stockings and the table settings, but what about other less obvious areas of your home that could use some holiday attention?

The first thing guests see when they visit is the entrance to your home, so dress it up! Here are a couple of fresh ideas I found around the ‘net for your front door:

Square is the new round!

This really cool moss wreath is easy to make! Click here for directions.

Go metallic!

Wrap garlands around your front porch columns.

Let’s head to another area which could benefit from some holiday cheer - the patio. How about a living Christmas tree?

Or how about decorating your garden fountain? Take a look at this “waterfall” from Southern Living.

In my next blog, I’ll show you some great fireplace mantelpiece decorating inspirations.

And if you need help adding creative inspiration to your home, contact the team at Faith Sheridan Design Group.