{"id":1482,"date":"2012-11-14T19:15:37","date_gmt":"2012-11-15T01:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.cushionsource.com\/?p=1482"},"modified":"2016-01-18T15:05:17","modified_gmt":"2016-01-18T21:05:17","slug":"soft-opening-your-homes-gradual-transformation-into-a-christmas-scene","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cushionsource.com\/blog\/trends\/soft-opening-your-homes-gradual-transformation-into-a-christmas-scene\/","title":{"rendered":"How to give your home a soft opening this Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"

Instead of laboring for hours on end transitioning your home into a sudden celebration of the season, step into Christmas gradually by adding touches to your decor each week <\/strong>until Christmas.<\/a>
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Week 1: <\/strong> Today through Nov. 24<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Select your style<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Traditional or modern? Classic colors or trendy hues? Take your pick and place your order for a tree skirt, stockings, placemats, table runners and pillows, all in coordinating fabrics! Cushion Source’s Designer Christmas Collections<\/strong><\/a> have everything on your wish list.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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BE THANKFUL FOR THE DESIGNER COLLECTION THAT EXPRESSES YOUR EQUISITE TASTE >><\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Week 2<\/strong>: Nov. 25-Dec. 1<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Set the stage<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Add garland and candles to begin hinting at the holiday season. Put on some Christmas music to get in the spirit, and start shopping for gifts!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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ORDER BY NOVEMBER 26TH TO GUARANTEE DELIVERY BY CHRISTMAS >><\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Week 3<\/strong>: Dec. 2-8<\/span><\/a><\/td>\nTrim the tree<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Use your favorite Designer Collection from Cushion Source<\/strong><\/a> to inspire the rest
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IT’S EASY TO COORDINATE WITH THE DESIGNER COLLECTION OF YOUR CHOICE >><\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Week 4:<\/strong> Dec. 9-15<\/span><\/a><\/td>\nPlan your meal<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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What will you serve? Who’s coming for dinner? Polish your silver and
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ADORN YOUR DINNER WITH A TABLE DRESSED ITS BEST >><\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Week 5: <\/strong>Dec. 16-25<\/span><\/a><\/td>\nShow off your style<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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When your highly anticipated package arrives from Cushion Source<\/strong><\/a>, you can quickly put your unique Christmas décor<\/strong><\/a> in place before the carolers ring your doorbell.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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A DELIVERY FOR YOU! ADD THE FINISHING TOUCHES TO YOUR SCENE >><\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Buy Cushion Source Gift Cards Now<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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