Beautiful Christmas Tree Decorating Ideas
Oh Christmas tree, oh Christmas tree decorating! Isn’t it a wonderful time of year? If you are like me, you may get excited from the time you decide on a tree, to the time you put the tree up in a stand and decorate it. But before that even happens, it all begins with the ideas we gather up.
With so many beautiful trees, ornaments and embellishments to choose from, it’s nice to get a few ideas first. And holy moly, have you walked through the At Home store this time of year? It is a Christmas winter wonderland that you can get lost in for hours. It’s like Pinterest on steroids!
Regardless of where you start poking around for Christmas tree ideas, it will come down to your theme idea and personal tastes. Whether you want to try a new theme this year or want the tree to compliment your room decor, there’s something for everyone. With so many beautiful trees and and ornaments to choose from it’s nice to get a few ideas first.
It’s also a tome when the husband may start to freak out because he’s been asked to go shopping and bring the pickup truck, haha! Thank goodness for home delivery from Amazon, Lowes and Home Depot just to name a few, plus they deliver trees too. Then the fun of decorating begins, but first…
What to Decorate a Christmas Tree With?
- Lights come is all colors and bulb sizes, so you may want a color to compliment your tree. Or consider using two different light colors. If your tree is pre-lit in white lights try pairing it with blue or red lights, depending on your theme.
- Ornaments are available in so many styles, materials and colors be sure to consider what works in your home. Consider themed ornaments with other ornament shapes like round or elongated to create dimension. Also consider shatter-proof ornamnts which are safer around small children and pets.
- Ribbon Can add flair and style to a tree, along with lights ans ornaments. To create ribbon curvse, bows and curled spirals, be sure to choose a wire reinforced decorative ribbon
- Floral picks or sprays add elegance to a christmas tree and can be reused to add holiday flair to anything from wreaths to centerpieces to presents. If you’ve never use them, check out these floral picks and sprays.
- Tree toppers such as a star, give your tree a finishing touch. But these days you can use anything that compliments your tree decor like an oversized bow, a cross, a mini sled, or even a wreath.
- Tree collars and rings are a nice way to cover up a christmas tree stand and make your tree look like it’s in a bucket. It also compliments a decorative tree skirt well.
Blue Christmas Tree Decorating Ideas
How to decorate a blue Christmas tree
If you want to decorate your Christmas tree in blue, start with a beautiful blue spruce tree. A blue Christmas tree can bring a fresh twist to your holiday, especially if it blends in with other decor in the room. To decorate your Christmas tree in a blue theme, there are a few ways to go.
Whether you’re creating a traditional look with a modern flair or going for a bold statement, there are countless ideas to explore. The charm of a blue tree lies in its versatility, allowing you to express your style while embracing the spirit of Christmas.
Consider using various shades of blue mixed with gold, or try contrasting the blue with white, as shown below. Add in decorations like vertical cascading ribbons, bells, or even themed ornaments to make your tree memorable. The right combination of colors and textures will help your blue Christmas tree stand out during the holiday season.
Farmhouse Blue and White Christmas Tree
Blue, White, Gold Christmas Tree
White Christmas Tree Decorating Ideas
How to decorate a white Christmas tree
Decorating a white Christmas tree can add a fresh and look to your holiday decor. Choosing the right theme and color palette is key to creating a stunning tree that reflects your style. You can transform your tree by mixing bright colors like red, different textures, and unique ornaments that complement the white branches.
Consider various design ideas that can inspire your creativity. From a minimalist look that uses fewer ornaments in a soft color scheme to a vibrant, colorful approach with bold accents, the possibilities are endless. Experimenting with different styles, such as rustic or glamorous, can help you achieve a designer look effortlessly.
As you plan out how you want your tree to look, think about how lighting will enhance the overall appearance. Warm white lights can create a cozy atmosphere, while colorful lights can be more stunning. A lovely white Christmas tree set up by a window with falling snow can create a beautiful focal point during your holiday.
White Christmas Tree With Red Accents
White and Pale Ice Blue Christmas Tree
Flocked Christmas Tree Decorating Ideas
How to decorate a flocked Christmas tree
Decorating a flocked Christmas tree can make your home a cozy winter wonderland. To make the most of your flocked tree, try white lights, ornaments, and natural elements that complement its snowy appearance. Or, look for colors that compliment the flocking like white or silver ornaments and ribbons.
If you want contrast, try classic red and green or modern metallics, to enhance the tree’s beauty. Using ornaments that vary in texture and size will add depth to the tree.
Flocked trees offer a beautiful and natural snowy look, so depending on your style try out pinecones, holly or tiny birds nestled in the branches for a stunning flocked Christmas tree that reflects the winter season during the holidays.
Gold Christmas Tree Decorating Ideas
How to decorate a Gold Christmas Tree
Decorating a gold Christmas tree can add a touch of elegance and glam to your holiday season. To create a stunning gold Christmas tree, start with a solid color theme using gold ornaments, ribbons, and accents that complement each other. Mixing in contrasting colors, like white or red, can also enhance the look while keeping it festive and bright.
You can choose various design styles, from classic and traditional to modern and chic, depending on your taste. Usinf decorations like gfloral picks or unique ornaments can give your tree a personal touch. Remember to arrange the decorations throughout the tree for a balanced look.
With the right decorations, your gold Christmas tree can become the centerpiece of your holiday. Whether hosting gatherings or simply enjoying the season with family, a beautifully decorated gold tree will surely bring joy to your celebrations.
Flocked Christmas Tree with Gold
Pencil Christmas Tree Decorating Ideas
How to decorate a pencil Christmas tree
A pencil Christmas tree is a charming choice for holiday decorating in smaller spaces. To decorate a pencil Christmas tree, focus on the scale if the tree so that it’s not overwhelmed by large decorations. Instead try color scheme using a mix of ornaments that fit the tree’s proportion.
Start by choosing a color palette that complements your room. Whether you prefer classic red or a modern mix of whites and golds as shown here. Layer your ornaments, garlands, and ribbons from top to bottom, ensuring a balanced look that suites the tree’s slim profile.
Don’t forget to add unique touches, like personalized ornaments or a standout tree topper, to complete the look. With the right approach, your pencil tree can be both stylish, elegant and beautiful for your holiday celebrations.
Traditional Fir Pencil Christmas Tree
Pencil Christmas Tree Made of Tinsel
Personized Ornaments
