Decorating with Ornaments: Strictly Ornamental Share Print Turn basic store-bought ornaments into festive party props. By Evette Rios | Photography by Ted Morrison Photo: Ted Morrison Prev Next 2/7 Make Some Noise Rattle in the New Year by dropping a few pink peppercorns, popcorn kernels or jelly beans into clear plastic ornaments. Get our best 30-minute dinner ideas now!