DIY Christmas village platform

Rwolinski's Project

Here's a fun Modern Farmhouse Christmas Village Display you can use as a Table Centerpiece, on a buffet, or even your hearth. I used cheap and pretty easy to fi…

**This listing is only for a display platform. No houses, figures, or other items are included.** Add a beautiful handmade display platform to showcase your Christmas Village! This display measures 24 inches x 12 inches x 4 inches with two levels that each have stairs and carved sides to resemble a stone mountain with snow dripping from the edges. The second level is an independent display that can be positioned anywhere you like, even as it's own free standing piece if you choose! *Do you…

Beautiful lighting

Christmas is the most exciting time of the year! But that doesn't mean you have to spend a fortune. Why not create a winter wonderland on the cheap with these DIY ideas?

Today I made the styrofoam base for the Candyland village! Why does it have to be 90 degrees here? I started out with three 4x8 sheets of polystyrene insulation from Lowes. I used a utility knife to cut out a bunch of odd shapes, then I stacked the shapes together with wooden BBQ skewers. Next, I used a cool tool from Hot Wire Foam Factory called a sculpting tool to cut through the styrofoam. When you turn it on, the wire heats up and lets you slice right though styrofoam. I love it. You can…

Sam Smith, 26, from Liverpool, thought she'd bagged a bargain when she found a huge festive tree with a working train, moving model village and Santa climbing a ladder for £40 on Wulimer.com.

Chop down your favorite pine and decorate your home for Christmas time with this cute light up Christmas tree farm décor piece! Designed with sparkling white snow, the adorable décor piece features snow touched trees, smiling people and string lights that bring charming illumination into your home. Perfect for mantel, shelf or countertop decoration!

Since we moved into the new house earlier this year, I have been racking my brain trying to figure out where we were going to set up the Christmas tree, the Christmas village, and how we were going to do the outside Christmas lights. As the new miniature room was finished, and we were moving the miniatures from the garage, I saw the sheets of plywood that I have used under my village in previous years. I had been going back and forth between setting up the village upstairs in the new studio…

These are too cute for your Christmas Village! Do you have a Christmas village? Here's an easy way to make snow covered bare trees in about 20 minutes!