3 alternative Chinese New Year decoration ideas for your home


Bored with the Chinese New Year decoration items in the supermarkets and stores? Want something that will get people talking when they show up for your CNY open house? Here are three alternative options to consider.

Too many old angpows at home Turn them into CNY decorations!Too many old angpows at home Turn them into CNY decorations!Everyone has a big stash of angpows at home, right? And it's not like you're going to be giving them ALL out in one CNY. So how about using some of them for CNY decorations around the house?

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