And that’s not all. With your security camera system taking on a festive demeanor you’re now in the perfect position to use the Vivint app to tell your kids that Santa truly is watching through the motion detection feature or to have them tell Santa or one of his friends through using the two-way audio just what they want for Christmas. Know exactly what your kiddos want for the holidays using the Vivint indoor camera.
Filled glass ornaments
Materials needed: Clear glass ornaments, any festive materials that catch your eye.
Filling glass ornaments is one of the easiest ways to quickly create unique holiday decorations. From bells to feathers, and tree sprigs to glitter, there are endless options merry options. Simply remove the ornament cap and fill the glass bulb with your chosen materials and replace the cap. Voila!
Wrapping paper trees
Materials needed: Cardboard cone, wrapping paper, hot glue gun, scissors, pencil.
This craft truly gives you a lot of bang for your buck. It’s inexpensive, quick, and the end result is incredibly festive and versatile. Pick your favorite holiday wrap (or better yet, pick more than one so you can make a variety), grab some cardboard cones, and in just a few minutes you can have a forest of colorful and festive trees.
Check out a full tutorial here.
Paper plate lollipops
Materials needed: Paper plates, wooden dowels, cellophane, ribbon, green and red paint, paint brushes, scissors, hot glue gun or tacky glue.
Want something that will scream holiday cheer in your yard during the day when your holiday lights are off? This is the craft for you. By painting holiday designs on the back or paper plates, gluing them to wooden dowels, and wrapping the plates in cellophane, you suddenly have large festive lollipops that you can place anywhere in your yard.
Check out the full tutorial here.
Snowflake pipe cleaner coasters
Materials needed: White pipe cleaners, scissors, hot glue gun.
Get in touch with your inner child with this easy craft that combines two childhood staples: pipe cleaners and snowflakes. It’s easy, fun, and the results are beautiful. And best of yet, they’ll protect your surfaces from all those holiday beverages.
Check out the full tutorial here.
Enjoy your holidays and protect your home
Don’t let the holidays pass you by without taking advantage of the opportunity to up your holiday spirit game. To find out how a Vivint system can add to your festivities this holiday season and, most importantly, protect your home all year long, contact our Smart Home Pros at 855.822.1220 for a free consultation today or visit or visit shop.vivint.com.
