One way to decorate your dead mums is to use a crisp white spray paint that makes the flowers look like they're dusted with snow, but you can use any color. Great options include gold, silver ...

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From here the tradition has grown with every room coming under the bargain hunting mums exacting festive touch. She continued: "It just grows year on year. I pretty much start planning for next years ...