Possible Clues:

• Give one an order: 'Put up the ornaments!'
• Give one an order to paint?
• Confer a Medal of Honor upon, say
• Ornament created anew holds nothing
• Make more attractive
• Pin a medal on
• Embellish talk to be given at end of month
• Consider following art movement and paint
• Award a medal to
• Month men put away ornament