For some die-hard England fans it has become a ritual, but for their neighours, it can be a constant source of embarrassment.
Every time a major tournament kicks off, England supporters take the gigantic St George's flags, garish banners and souvenirs out of the cupboard, dust them off, and attach them to the front of their homes.
The aim of the patriotic makeover is to become the talk of the street - but some always take it that step too far.
Some fans have given their homes the full World Cup makeover, both inside and outside, with gigantic banners, inflatable footballs and endless amounts of bunting.
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