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Our Biggest Ever Lemax Christmas Village Display for 2026

Visit our biggest ever Lemax Christmas village display for 2026 at Southwood Garden Centre near Hull, featuring a ski lift, new Lemax releases, animated fairground rides and more.

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Our Biggest Ever Lemax Christmas Village Display for 2026

on 04 October 2026

Visit our biggest ever Lemax Christmas village display for 2026 at Southwood Garden Centre near Hull, featuring a ski lift, new Lemax releases, animated fairground rides and more.

Burgundy and dark red Christmas decorations and Christmas tree ideas

Burgundy & Dark Red Christmas Decorations: Christmas Tree Ideas for 2026

on 13 September 2026

Discover how to decorate with burgundy, dark red and oxblood Christmas decorations for 2026, with tree styling ideas, velvet bows, berries, baubles and festive finishing touches.

Everlands Christmas Trees UK: Our Guide to the Best Everlands Artificial Trees for 2026

on 08 September 2026

Compare Everlands Christmas trees for 2026, including Grandis Fir, Galloway Spruce, Allison Pine, snowy, pre-shaped and specialist pre-lit models with thousands of LEDs.

Disney Stitch Christmas Statue in a Display at Southwood Garden Centre

New Disney Christmas Baubles for 2026 Have Arrived – Our Favourite New Designs

on 05 September 2026

Our first big Disney Christmas delivery for 2026 has arrived. Discover new Mickey, Minnie, Stitch, Frozen, Winnie the Pooh and other Disney Christmas baubles now available at Southwood.

Glass Christmas Baubles UK: Discover Our Huge Collection of Designs

on 04 September 2026

Discover Southwood's huge range of glass Christmas baubles, from traditional red and gold designs to mini, clear, iridescent and unusual novelty decorations.

New Lemax 2026 Christmas village collection at Southwood Christmas Shop

New Lemax 2026 Collection Now In Stock: Our Favourite New Christmas Village Pieces

on 06 August 2026

Explore our favourite new Lemax Christmas Village pieces for 2026, now in stock at Southwood Christmas Shop, with standout buildings, figurines and display ideas.

Warm white Premier Tree Brights displayed on a decorated Christmas tree

How Many Christmas Lights Do I Need for My Tree? A Complete Size Guide

on 04 August 2026

Use our practical Christmas tree lights size guide to work out how many lights you need for different tree heights, from a subtle glow to a fuller sparkling finish.

Traditional and modern Christmas decoration ideas at Southwood Christmas Shop

Traditional vs Modern Christmas Decorations

on 03 July 2026

Compare traditional and modern Christmas decorating styles, from classic red and gold to contemporary colour palettes, and find ideas for creating your own festive look.

Christmas decorating trends and festive display ideas for 2026

Christmas Decorating Trends for 2026

on 28 June 2026

Explore Christmas decorating trends for 2026, with ideas for colours, themes, tree styling and festive details to inspire your home this season.

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Christmas Guides & Advice

Our Biggest Ever Lemax Christmas Village Display for 2026

Latest Christmas guides

Our Biggest Ever Lemax Christmas Village Display for 2026

Burgundy & Dark Red Christmas Decorations: Christmas Tree Ideas for 2026

Everlands Christmas Trees UK: Our Guide to the Best Everlands Artificial Trees for 2026

New Disney Christmas Baubles for 2026 Have Arrived – Our Favourite New Designs

Glass Christmas Baubles UK: Discover Our Huge Collection of Designs

New Lemax 2026 Collection Now In Stock: Our Favourite New Christmas Village Pieces

How Many Christmas Lights Do I Need for My Tree? A Complete Size Guide

Traditional vs Modern Christmas Decorations

Christmas Decorating Trends for 2026

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