The holidays are just around the corner, and we're sure you're already right smack in the middle of your holiday preparations. After all, this season entails buying presents, attending and hosting parties, and of course, making sure that your house is holiday-ready!

Why don't you add a more personal touch to your house's holiday bling this year by trying out some DIY home decor projects? Good Housekeeping Philippines recently featured easy-to-make crafts in their December 2012 issue, but there's a twist--the instructions are going to be featured here in FN!

So, are you ready for some craft-making fun? Check out our step-by-step guide to three holiday DIY decor ideas: the Scrap Paper Christmas Ball, TP Roll Ornaments, and Origami Stars!

To learn more about holiday preparations, grab a copy of the December 2012 issue of Good Housekeeping Philippines, out on stands now! You can also subscribe to the magazine’s digital edition.

Also in this issue:
Your Most Delicious Christmas Ever!
Have a Healthy Holiday!
7 Tips to Cut Back on Christmas Spending

(Photos by Miguel Nacianceno)