Visiting elf idea
Toilet Paper Hallway Trail
The elf unrolls a short toilet-paper trail from the bathroom doorway like a silly welcome runner.
- Everyday
- Bathroom
- Naughty
- Low mess
- Household items
- 5 minutes
- Toddler-safe
- December 3
What you need
These are household pieces. Borrow from the junk drawer first.
- toilet paper
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- hairbrush
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- sticky note
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How to set it up
- 1
Sit the elf on the bathroom counter or hamper.
- 2
Unroll a short path of toilet paper from the elf to the doorway, not through the whole house.
- 3
Rest a hairbrush in the elf's hands like a baton.
- 4
Add a sticky note that says the hallway needed a white carpet.
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