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8 Simple Ways To Make Your Holidays Classier

You deserve to feel classy this holiday season. But that doesn't mean you have to try that hard! Swap the sweats for pants that actually button and zip.

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by jennajolovitz

BuzzFeed Staff

Up your nog game with a cinnamon stick.

Two glasses of eggnog with cinnamon sticks

No skill necessary. Just stick a stick in it.

Tie up your silverware with string.

A place setting of silver with a burlap napkin all tied up with string

Instant, painless chic. Even works with paper napkins.

Cut up your holiday meal into fancy little amuse-bouches.

A plate of beef amuse-bouches

It's classy just saying "amuse-bouche."

Candlelight.

A couple enjoying pizza by candlelight

Instant fancy. Also energy-saving. That's classy stuff.

Drink everything out of your best glasses.

Multiple wine glasses on a white background

Why shouldn't every single beverage you drink be classy? Why wait for company?

Velvet anything.

Very fine red bow ties isolated on a white background

You can just clip it on. No judgment here. I mean, it's comfort and joy.

One word. Fondue.

Bread that was dipped in cheese fondue

Classy. And only one dish to wash!

Swap your sweats for pants that actually button and zip.

If you only do one these, do this. It takes your day up a classy notch right from the get-go.

All images courtesy of Getty.