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Once upon a time this unique chateau became part of Sophie's family and today it is still a magical place that will make the eyes of young and old light up during the Christmas period! 'Candle light, decorations, baking cinnamon buns and spending time with my dearest ones close to a roaring fire. That's all that matters!'

It's hardly surprising it’s going to be a December to remember for those who are invited for the happy ho ho ho in Marie's tiny French village home this year: everything that sparkles is Christmas with plenty of mistletoe with soft candle light leaving a perfect glow in every room.
Are you ready for a bit of her festive inspiration?

While for many, Christmas brings a tornado of guests, others prefer to keep things on a smaller scale. We believe that the most wonderful time of the year is also a perfect moment for love and romance. So why not create a cosy hideaway, beautified with joyous ideas which will assure the merry and magical touch for your Xmas for two!?

When you are passionate about colours, you naturally opt for adorning your home with vivid splashes during the festive season. Kim goes all the way: the most beautiful giftwrapping she can find, chirpy candles, her favourite crockery and other accessories complete her styling. She sure knows how to assure vibrant sparkles of joy before her guests arrive…

Amaryllis, hyacinth, hellebore and pine branches. Soft linen, candles and twinkling lights. All the right ingredients to beautify your home for the joyous season. Are you curious? Let's have a peek at some festive floral ideas that will impress your guests this year!

Oh what fun it is to beautify your home when December arrives! Just leave it to Annemie, as she knows the tricks of the trade: using a 'slim-look' Xmas tree, her favourite baubles, flowers, greenery and self-made decorations. And of course the festive adorning flawlessly harmonizes with the colour scheme of her interior. Let's get inspired by this Christmas spirit...

December's festive season is without any doubt Marieke's favourite time of year: lots of shimmering lights, candles and tackling plenty of tinsel become the perfect adornment of her family home. A piano concert and plenty of baking are the family's silver lining for joyful encounters. Let's have a peek in her home that can be considered more than snug...

When December arrives, Daniella goes all the way. Since the renovation of her new home resulted in her favourite splashes of colours here and there, she decided to apply the same rule for the festive season. Her tiny home might require a tiny Christmas, but the styling of it is certainly mighty!

When it comes to Christmas time, Katrin relishes finding inspiration in her German roots: a huge Christmas tree, all red when it comes to the decorations and of course traditional recipes for food and drinks. Hardly surprising it’s going to be a December to remember for those who are invited to come and celebrate!

When you focus on the simplicity of the 'December-mood', one soon comes to the facts that will make any home anywhere look fab: some glowing candle light and the natural beauties we all know: hellebore, pine, eucalyptus etc. Let's get inspired by some classics for your perfect touch of Christmas!

Festive December encounters in stylishly decorated homes are familiar to everyone. But how about inviting your dearest ones for the happy ho ho ho and all that in a more outdoor setting this year? Such as a cosy green house. Natural decoration, cocktails, home-made food, woodburner and snow. We offer you some inspiration and are ready to pop the champagne!

Some are blessed to enjoy the flavours of all seasons in their garden in a cute and cosy orangery. Like Claudia. But Christmas is her favourite moment to go all the way and convert the little dwelling into a joyous setting. A perfect spot to enjoy a party during the festive season!

Are you wondering how to impress your guests for the upcoming Christmas-events? How about a DIY eucalyptus wreath? It is easy to make and its neutral, elegant green colors make it the perfect decor for your home this holiday season. Such is seasonal simplicity and joy!

Christmas is Karen's absolute favourite time of year as it is all about family, being together, candles and lots of hygge for an entire month. In her stylish home she goes all the way with the decoration: this year combos of sturdy black and plenty of jolly gold for a magnificent festive style!

No glimmer but the genuine essence of Christmas shines brightly in Inge’s home: Christmas decoration made from wood, plants, leather, wool and steel give away the festive fever throughout the house and also in the large and cosy inner courtyard. There isn’t anything like an overload but an innate richness of simplicity, authenticity and love.

It's time for Christmas again! The perfect reason for Irma and her girls to make the house all cheery in order to give their guests a warm and festive welcome: natural materials from the garden beautified with their favourite baubles and a perfectly set table. And let's not forget to mention the joyous wrapping paper and hand-written labels for the gifts! Such are jolly times…

Little Soof believes in Santa and in white fairy tales. Wintery tales with twinkling lights and reindeers, completed with unwrapping heaps and heaps of presents. And look at mummy's beautifully set table: isn't it simply the best?! Oh, what a jolly good time when dear Santa is coming to town!

A wealth of decoration during the festive month is not for everyone. Jeanette prefers to stay faithful to her personal style and opts for a serene look in her home: large branches and natural materials from her garden and the forest, handmade crockery in earthy tones, candles and lots of wooden accessories. Such are the festive finds that make her Xmas perfect!

Their barn-style garden house with a basic Scandinavian interior will be Desiree's choice for spending Christmas with her family this year. Ingredients for a festive decoration match its simplicity: natural findings from the nearby forest and some favourite baubles. Candle light and a wood fire are the finishing touch. There's no cosier place to spend such a holy Nordic night.

Everything that sparkles is Christmas in Peet's farmhouse this year: home-made decorations with greenery from the garden and plenty of candle light everywhere. Elegantly merged with some of the bold patches of colours within her cosy interior. Let's have a glance at this rustic joy!

Time to plan the party menu, send the season's greetings with style and get out the finest curiosities to bring guests in the perfect mood to celebrate! Antje makes the greatest efforts every year and she surely knows the trick of the trade. So let's enjoy the marvels of her festive spirits!

Travelling to Belgium and France for treasuring the most striking pieces of antiques and accessories is surely Marly's greatest passion. During the festive season she stylishly blends it all with the finest care and attention. Topped off with roaring fires and plenty of candle light assures that their Christmas will go with the glow!

When it comes to Christmas, there is no holding back for Paul! His authentic gatelodge just outside Antwerp is just perfect for creating the right spirits of grace for December's celebrations. With his passion for flowers and other natural materials he makes unique creations and tablesettings that will leave his guests with a sense of awe...

Miny never dreamt about living in a minimalistic interior, but after she moved to this unusual historical property, she ended up living in a personal museum filled from top to bottom with items of a true collector. Christmas is no different: lavish amounts of baubles, candles, wreaths and guests. The more the merrier!

Finally it is that time of year again: Christmas! Kim's treasured collection of silver baubles is taken out of storage and together with her girls she thinks about new ideas how to give their home the right stylish mood. Their guests will not easily forget those magical moments of the festive season...

Esther and her girls hold the same preference for their favourite time of year: Christmas! Glowing candle light, subtle decorations in every room, personal wrappings for the gifts and their favourite baking recipes for the guests. It all adds up to the merry matters that accomplish a cosy family gathering at the end of December...

Mariella makes sure she has the right ingredients to create the festive mood: a Xmas tree, candles, a roaring fire, wall decorations, hand-knitted throws and home-made wreaths. A fusion of sturdy materials and soft tones. But there is one thing that she has to leave up to Mother Nature: snow... But whenever blessed with a white Christmas, spirits are high!

Your festive season will be extra jolly this year with these striking ideas to decorate your home. Sturdy, yet elegant. Wood, linen, leather and copper splashes: it's hot! So have a peek at what you can do with these materials to surprise your guests and make your Xmas super stylish...

One can go all the way for Xmas, or stay at home and take it easy. Like Linda and her family: they keep their pyjamas on till late, enjoy a lazy breakfast, read their favourite books, select some final decorations and prepare some dishes for guests that will drop by later. A festive day in a relaxed way... 

Spending Xmas with your dearest ones up in the Swiss mountains: heaps of snow and splendid views across the valley. Enjoying great food and wonderful wine. Let's not forget the gifts! Who does not dream about such idyllic moments? Gerdien does. But the good thing is that she turns this dream into reality every year. Let's enjoy her Swiss Xmas bliss for a moment...