Melania Trump has unveiled a White House makeover for Christmas - and the theme is "Home Is Where The Heart Is".

Dozens of volunteer decorators helped make the building festive with 75 wreaths, 51 Christmas trees, about 200m of garland, over 2,000 strands of lights, more than 7,600m of ribbon, and almost 55kg of gingerbread.

Mrs Trump said the theme for this year's decorations also nods to next year's 250th anniversary of the founding of the US.

Image: Christmas trees in the Grand Foyer. Pic: Reuters

Image: Pic: Reuters

In a statement, the first lady said: "The constant movement has taught me that home is not merely a physical space; rather, it is the warmth and comfort I carry within, regardless of my surroundings.

"This Christmas, let's celebrate the love we hold within o

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