It's never too early for Christmas decorations, say experts

A psychological study suggests that those who put up Christmas decorations early are happier than those who wait

Christmas decorations
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Putting up Christmas decorations early can be good for you, according to psychologists, who say their presence makes people happier.

“In a world full of stress and anxiety people like to associate to things that make them happy and Christmas decorations evoke those strong feelings of the childhood,” psychoanalyst Steve McKeown told Unilad.

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