Natures Decorations

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Nature provides us all with some great decorations for our homes. We all just have to be willing to head outside and gather them up and use our imaginations to create something unique and wonderful.

Start off by collecting things like vines, leaves, rocks, nuts, branches or twigs and just about anything else that you come across.

Just these normal every day items can become something that is beautiful, unique and can really help to decorate a home as well as bringing in some nature.

You can make wreathes, vase arrangements, center pieces for tables, swags and so very much more.

Though if you wish to make something using leaves, make sure that you wax the leaves prior to use to make them last. Its really easy to do, all you have to do is lay a piece of waxed paper (waxed side up) on an ironing board which is covered in newspapers. Next lay your leaves on the waxed paper and top it off with another sheet of waxed paper (waxed side down) and iron the waxed paper and leaves with an iron heated on a medium low setting.