Tamara's crazy Christmas! Heiress shares a glimpse of her lavish festive exploits including decorating her £70m home FIVE WEEKS in advance and enjoying a family trip to Lapland

By Kate Dennett For Mailonline

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Tamara Ecclestone has never shied away from documenting her lavish exploits on social media.

And as the festive season looms, this year has been no different, with the Formula One heiress eagerly sharing her crazy Christmas preparations on social media.

Tamara, 38, has documented her family's festive celebrations on Instagram in an array of posts, showing them put up their Christmas decorations in her £70 million London home over five weeks in advance of the big day.

Fun: Tamara Ecclestone has got into the festive spirit as she shared snaps of her putting up her Christmas decorations at her £70million London home with her two kids

Fun: Tamara Ecclestone has got into the festive spirit as she shared snaps of her putting up her Christmas decorations at her £70million London home with her two kids

Festive: The model, 38, has documented her family's festive celebrations on Instagram in an array of posts, showing them put up their Christmas decorations

Festive: The model, 38, has documented her family's festive celebrations on Instagram in an array of posts, showing them put up their Christmas decorations

Petra and her husband Jay Rutland have also taken their daughters Sophia, eight, and Serena, two, to visit Father Christmas at Lapland. 

She has shared an array of posts to her Instagram grid across the last month giving an insight into her family's activities as she hasn't shied away from getting in the festive mood.

In one snap, Tamara put on a leggy display in a beige mini dress and knee-high black boots as she posed on a staircase, with garlands decorating the bannister. 

Christmas: She has shared an array of posts to her Instagram grid across the last month giving an insight into her family's activities as she hasn't shied away from getting in the festive mood

Christmas: She has shared an array of posts to her Instagram grid across the last month giving an insight into her family's activities as she hasn't shied away from getting in the festive mood

Decorating: The daughter of F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone also shared an array of sweet snaps showing her husband Jay, 41, helping her daughters put up their Christmas tree

Decorating: The daughter of F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone also shared an array of sweet snaps showing her husband Jay, 41, helping her daughters put up their Christmas tree

Sparkling: He was seen holding their youngest daughter Serena, who they welcomed in 2020
Holiday: She put baubles on their huge Christmas tree

Sparkling: He was seen holding their youngest daughter Serena, who they welcomed in 2020, on a stepladder as she put baubles on their huge Christmas tree

Cheerful: Their eldest daughter Sophia was also seen smiling in her festive pyjamas as she held a bag of coal bauble before putting it on the tree

Cheerful: Their eldest daughter Sophia was also seen smiling in her festive pyjamas as she held a bag of coal bauble before putting it on the tree

She styled her glossy brunette locks loosely in a straight fashion and accentuated her striking features with a full coverage make-up palette.

In another picture, Tamara was seen looking every inch the doting mother as she wrapped her arms around her two young daughters.

They posed outside the front door of their London home, which was decorated with an extravagant garland, while a nutcracker and present decorations filled the porch.

The daughter of F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone also shared an array of sweet snaps showing her husband Jay, 41, helping her daughters put up their Christmas tree.

He was seen holding their youngest daughter Serena, who they welcomed in 2020, on a stepladder as she put baubles on their huge Christmas tree.

Visit: As well as putting up their own decorations, Tamara also shared snaps of her taking her two daughters to visit Lapland

Visit: As well as putting up their own decorations, Tamara also shared snaps of her taking her two daughters to visit Lapland

Party: Her two kids were also seen dancing and singing with elves at the festive resort as they enjoyed the family festivities

Party: Her two kids were also seen dancing and singing with elves at the festive resort as they enjoyed the family festivities

Their eldest daughter Sophia was also seen smiling in her festive pyjamas as she held a bag of coal bauble before putting it on the tree. 

As well as putting up their own decorations, Tamara also shared snaps of her taking her two daughters to visit Lapland.

In the snaps, Tamara stunned in a festive red gown as she grinned and posed with her two daughters in front of a nutcracker statue.

Family: In the snaps, Tamara stunned in a festive red gown as she grinned and posed with her two daughters in front of a nutcracker statue

Family: In the snaps, Tamara stunned in a festive red gown as she grinned and posed with her two daughters in front of a nutcracker statue

All smiles: Sophia appeared in excellent spirits during one of their family days out ahead of Christmas

All smiles: Sophia appeared in excellent spirits during one of their family days out ahead of Christmas 

Her two kids were also seen dancing and singing with elves at the festive resort as they enjoyed the family festivities. 

Tamara also shared a snap of her two children meeting Father Christmas at luxury hotel Rosewood London as they once again got into the festive spirit.

In her latest post, Tamara was seen sporting navy satin pyjamas as she posed in front of a Christmas tree with Jay and their two daughters.

Santa: Tamara also shared a snap of her two children meeting Father Christmas at luxury hotel Rosewood London as they once again got into the festive spirit

Santa: Tamara also shared a snap of her two children meeting Father Christmas at luxury hotel Rosewood London as they once again got into the festive spirit

Father Christmas: The two girls smiled as they met Santa Claus during another festive day out

Father Christmas: The two girls smiled as they met Santa Claus during another festive day out 

Having fun: The family were joined by two Christmas elves as they smiled in front of a stunning tree and took part in their annual 'traditions'

Having fun: The family were joined by two Christmas elves as they smiled in front of a stunning tree and took part in their annual 'traditions'

Mother and daughter: Tamara posed in front of a stunning red and white Christmas tree with her daughter Sophia

Mother and daughter: Tamara posed in front of a stunning red and white Christmas tree with her daughter Sophia

The family were joined by two Christmas elves as they smiled in front of a stunning tree and took part in their annual 'traditions'. 

Christmas is not the only holiday that Tamara appears to enjoy, as she also put up very extravagant Halloween decorations in October. 

Tamara first met her husband Jay in January 2013 when they attended a blind date arranged by a mutual friend, and they became engaged just a month later. 

The couple quietly welcomed their second daughter Serena in a hospital near Bern, Switzerland, in September.

Sweet: Tamara's youngest daughter Serena was seen enjoying a Christmas-themed day out

Sweet: Tamara's youngest daughter Serena was seen enjoying a Christmas-themed day out

Family: In her latest post, Tamara was seen sporting navy satin pyjamas as she posed in front of a Christmas tree with Jay and their two daughters

Family: In her latest post, Tamara was seen sporting navy satin pyjamas as she posed in front of a Christmas tree with Jay and their two daughters

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