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October 23, 2026
St. Martin's Eve: date, history and table setting

St. Martin's Eve is on 10 November. Read about the history behind Martin and the geese, roast goose and roast duck for St. Martin's Eve, and get great ideas for...

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Christmas decorations for windows and doors: ideas that light things up

Get ideas for Christmas decorations in windows and on doors with Christmas door wreaths, advent stars, fairy lights and safe candles. Create a warm festive feeling outside and in.

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Christmas calendar for adults: find the right type

A Christmas calendar for adults can be edible, a puzzle, lights or homemade. See the benefits of each type and get help choosing the right gift.

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How to decorate the Christmas tree: step by step

Learn how to decorate the Christmas tree step by step: fairy lights, large baubles, smaller decorations and topper, with tips on colours and personal style.

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Advent decoration: wreath, advent candle holder or candlesticks

Advent decoration doesn't have to be a wreath. See what an advent wreath is, why an advent candle holder is a good alternative, and how to decorate safely.

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What is Advent? Meaning, dates and traditions

What does Advent mean? Get the short explanation, see the dates for the coming years, and learn about traditions such as the Advent wreath, Advent candlestick and lights.

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When can you change your earrings? Advice for new piercings

When can you change your earrings? Typically wait at least six weeks for earlobes and longer for cartilage, and always follow your piercer's instructions.

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Bracelet size: how to find the right length

Find the right bracelet length with a simple measuring method. Learn how to measure your wrist, add extra for comfort, and choose according to width and clasp.

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Necklace length: Find the right length

Unsure about necklace length? See the classic measurements for choker, princess, matinee and opera, learn how to measure correctly, and find the right one for yourself or as a gift.

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