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How to decorate a bedroom for better sleep, according to a sleep doctor | Do you decorate your Christmas houseplants? | These budget DIY paper bag decorations give a festive finish for less Created for {EMAIL} | [Web Version]( December 12, 2022 CONNECT WITH REAL HOMES  [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Youtube]( [Instagram]( [Real Homes]( [SIGN UP]( ⋅ [WEBSITE](  [] Design Ideas [] [How to decorate a bedroom for better sleep, according to a sleep doctor]( [How to decorate a bedroom for better sleep, according to a sleep doctor]( (Tempaper) From counting sheep to white noise machines, there doesn’t seem to be one simple route to getting better sleep. It can be incredibly frustrating. It’s completely possible to make your bedroom a better sleeping environment with a little bit of thought, a small budget, and some expert advice. Full Story: [Real Homes]( (12/12) [] POLL QUESTION: Do you decorate your Christmas houseplants? [Vote]( [Yes, I hang mini baubles]( [Vote]( [I use LED string lights]( [Vote]( [Those colourful pom poms are cute]( [Vote]( [No, but I'm thinking about it]( [Vote]( [Yuck, I'd prefer not to]( [] DIY [] [These budget DIY paper bag decorations give a festive finish for less]( [These budget DIY paper bag decorations give a festive finish for less]( (Sophie Warren-Smith) If you're looking for a cheap and easy holiday project then making Christmas paper bag decorations is a total must. They take no time at all to craft and you can make them as unique to your home as you'd like. Full Story: [Real Homes]( (12/12) [] Editor's Pick [] [12 sustainable buys for apartments that need a homey touch]( [12 sustainable buys for apartments that need a homey touch]( (Getty) Sourcing new home decor with each move is wasteful, not to mention costly. To help you pare down on your purchases while limiting your impact on the environment, we’ve rounded up 12 decor buys that will add character and charm to your apartment, making it feel super cosy, even if it is temporary. Full Story: [Real Homes]( (12/12) [] Costs [] [Send a Cadbury chocolate bar without spending a penny]( [Send a Cadbury chocolate bar without spending a penny]( (Getty) It sounds too good to be true, but there is no catch. Cadbury's Secret Santa Postal Service lets you send a chocolate bar at no cost, in secret to someone special, here's how. [] Completed Projects [] [This colourful home serves perfect holiday inspo]( [This colourful home serves perfect holiday inspo]( (Kasia Fiszer) See how this couple transformed their new build home into a super cute and modern space. Packed with personality, it serves perfect inspiration for the Christmas period. Full Story: [Real Homes]( (12/12) [] Shopping [] [9 last-minute Christmas decorations to shop if you've left it last minute]( [9 last-minute Christmas decorations to shop if you've left it last minute]( (Getty) One minute Christmas was coming up fast, the next minute it's mid-December and we're panicking. If this sounds like you, then get to grips with festive decor with fab, easily-accessible finds from Deputy Editor, Camille Dubuis-Welch. Full Story: [Real Homes]( (12/12)   [Sign Up]( | [Update Profile]( | [Unsubscribe]( [Privacy Policy]( | [Cookies Policy]( | [Terms and Conditions]( CONTACT US: [FEEDBACK](mailto:realhomes@smartbrief.com) | [ADVERTISE]( © Future Publishing Limited. Reg No. 2008885 England. Quay House, The Ambury, Bath BA1 1UA.