"Wrap a thin, invisible wire or fishing line around the garland and anchor it to a piece of furniture or a hook mounted on the wall behind the mantel," she advises.

General Rule of Thumb: Use 9–10 feet of garland per foot of tree height for a layered, lush look. Smaller Trees: For a 6-foot ...

If you have a lightweight garland on display, these Jia Jia Crystallized Wood Bookends from Net-A-Porter would make the perfect (literally) grounding finish. 5. Add Hidden Wire or Fishing Line ...