Christmas is a time for joy and happiness. You can celebrate this winter festival with your loving family.
With all the delicious dishes, a decorated home, centerpieces, and a beautifully decorated Christmas tree!!! Yes, I know the Christmas tree is the center of the decoration.
The Christmas Tree: A Tree of Life
Are you looking for some cool Christmas tree ideas? What are you going to do to make this Christmas season unique? With the same tree model again?
Now, planning to get some pine, spruce, or fir trees and make your DIY Christmas tree? No, not this time…
Okay, no more of the same trees this season… Today, I’ll give you some cool Christmas tree ideas so you can create something new this season.
Why are you waiting? Let’s craft a cute Christmas tree now!
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10 Christmas Tree Ideas
1. Classic Red and Gold Christmas Tree
I know you love this one. It’s an all-time favorite for all Christmas lovers.
Even now, many of us like the traditional ones due to their ambiance and rich look. So, I have included this Christmas tree model first…
Okay, Why is this thing so special? Any guess?? This color combo represents traditional luxury, warmth, wealth, and rich celebration. Even today, many people skip the latest trends on the go for this one due to these features.
Okay, What are all needed for decorations?
- I prefer a mix of large and small ornaments
- You can use gold ribbons to weave through the tree or create elegant bows.
- Also, use some sprigs of faux red berries and gold picks to fill gaps and add texture. This gives a cozy look to your tree.
- To make it glitter, add some gold bead garlands.
- Finally the CROWN!!! Try a star or an angel but with matching colors. But it’s completely customizable.
Check out the HomeWithHolliday blog for the design ideas to make this classic red and gold Christmas tree.
2. Winter Wonderland
It’s a winter season, so why do we forget snowflakes and chill weather? Can make a winter-themed Christmas tree and go to a winter wonderland? YES!!!
This theme is pretty simple. Just bring a pine or spruce tree or whatever you like. Then add some decorations with silver, white, and blue colors.
You can add some glittered ornaments, icicle garlands, and snowflake accents. The soft white lights enhance the frosty feel, which gives you a royal winter tree.
Let’s see some decoration ideas now…
- Start with a tree (flocked or white tree) that has a snowy appearance.
- You can add some silver and white ornaments in varying finishes like matte, shiny, glittered, etc.
- Just hang some icicles or crystal garlands to add a frosty touch.
- Then add snowflake-shaped ornaments throughout the tree. Kids will love to do this, you can also involve them to get extra fun.
- Use warm or cool white lights, blue ornaments, and ribbons. These all give you a wintery Christmas feel and look.
- To make it glittery or sparkling, add some glass and crystal pieces.
- If you need some extra realism of winter climate, add sprinkle faux snow or use snow spray
- Finally, the crown!!! Add a star, snowflake, or angel in silver or white. It’s up to you. Last time, I added my newborn child photo frame… It gives extra fun and memorable…
- Optionally, you can tie the tree with a skirt to complete the winter wonderland theme.
Rachel from Craving Some Creativity shared an amazing winter wonderland-themed Christmas tree. Check out her blog to get a complete idea about this design.
3. Minimalistic Decor
You can’t leave this DIY Minimalistic decor for this time. Do you know why? It’s simple, inexpensive, time-consuming, and most interestingly very beautiful.
As the name says, it’s a minimalist tree with simple hangings and fewer decorations. Don’t think that inexpensive trees are not prettier. It’s cute and good to go…
Head over to Amy’s blog Homeyohmy. She shared this minimalist trew with a DIY clay star ornament.
4. The Santa Tree
Oh! Cute little Santa… No Christmas without SANTA…
This Christmas tree this Santa Christmas tree! I am sure, you won’t regret it.
You can use some of the below decor items for a Santa-themed Christmas Tree,
- Always go for classic red and white ornament colors associated with Santa.
- Add some Santa Ornaments such as figurines, hats, or boots.
- Use a Santa hat as a tree topper.
- Decor your tree with striped ornaments, candy canes, and ribbons featuring Santa motifs
If you need DIY Santa ornaments, check out Jenn’s blog Clean and Scentsible. She did amazing DIY work about Santa ornaments which you would love to do with your kids.
5. Velvet Ornaments
I just got this idea from Kelly’s The Lily Pad Cottage.
Velvet ornaments and velvet aesthetic? YES. I love this cool idea, hope you too!
The Christmas decor features a lush green Christmas tree with brass and gold ornaments. Not only that, its omplemented by rich green velvet accents throughout the room. It looks CRAZY??
I love the combo of green and brass. This adds a modern yet classic touch to the festive decor. Furthermore, the brass candlesticks, garlands, cozy textiles, and all, create a warm holiday atmosphere. Why can’t you try this for this year?
6. Flocked Christmas Tree
Chelsea shared this idea on her blog two twenty-one. Head over to it to get complete decor ideas.
She covers details about the materials needed, the step-by-step process of flocking, and suggestions for maintaining the tree’s appearance throughout the holiday season.
I hope some of you have already tried flocked trees. But I like this tree’s ambiance and decor ideas. Lets see how to decor this flocked Christmas tree..
- You’ll need some materials like a pre-lit Christmas tree, flocking spray, a drop cloth, gloves, and a mask for protection.
- Lay down a drop cloth to catch any excess flocking.
- Lightly spray the flocking product onto the tree, starting from the top and working your way down. For a more natural look, focus on areas where snow would naturally accumulate.
- Once the flocking is dry, decorate the tree with ornaments, ribbons, and lights to complement the snowy effects.
- Keep the tree away from high-traffic areas and ensure it’s not exposed to moisture, which could cause the flocking to become dislodged.
7. Merry Christmas Tree
Kim Stoegbauer shared this Christmas tree idea on her blog thetomkatstudio. The article guides you through the process, from selecting a cohesive theme and choosing ornaments and decorations to assembling the tree.
8. Simple Farmhouse Christmas Tree
Farmhouse Christmas tree? Sounds Weird?? No, definitely NOT… Nowadays, many people look into farmhouse decor and they love this idea.
The Christmas tree is decorated with a blend of rustic and classic elements to mimic the farmhouse style. You can include natural ornaments, simple and cozy farmhouse styled decor items, etc.
Add some neutral-colored baubles, burlap ribbons, and vintage-inspired decorations. This gives you the warm and rustic look of the Christmas tree.
To get complete details about the design and decor ideas of this tree, visit Liz Fourez’s, lovegrowswild.
9. Grinch Christmas Tree
Okay, Why the Grinch? Do you remember the famous Grinch character by Dr. Seuss?
His story, “The Grinch Who Stole Christmas,” is a timeless tale and has captured the hearts of children for generations.
To recreate this tree, I would suggest reading Mariah’s blog about the Grinch Christmas tree. You can get the complete idea to make this tree for this Christmas.
The Grinch Christmas tree is a fun and whimsical holiday decoration. The tree is decorated in a playful and colorful Grinch theme, incorporating green ornaments, red accents, and fun Grinch-themed accessories.
This creative Christmas tree adds a humorous and festive touch to this holiday season and perfect for fans of Dr. Seuss’s classic character, The GRINCH.
10. Gingerbread Christmas Tree
Check out this amazing Gingerbread Christmas Tree by Michael of Inspired by Charm!
During Christmas, gingerbread takes center stage in a variety of forms such as cookies, treats, decors, kids crafts, houses, and many other festive designs. To use it in a tree?? Sound Weird?
Do you hear about The Gingerbread Man story, a fairy tale? Yet another Christmas tree idea with a fairy tale…
The tree features gingerbread men, candy canes, and faux frosting details. These all gives charming and cozy appearance, to the tree and increase the sweetness of the holiday season.
Final Thoughts,
Oh! I have to wind up this article now. It’s already too long. But I hope that you won’t be bored..
Usually, I would like to add more ideas and make it like a list of 20 or 30. but the write-up takes time and also I have to make sure, you won’t be bored. So I have listed only the best 10s. I hope you enjoyed these ideas.
I have already covered some best DIY desk ideas for home. If you have time, kindly look into it. If you have naughty kids and need some craft ideas for the upcoming Mother’s day, here it is… DIY Mother’s day crafts for kids.
Okay, MERRY CHRISTMAS to you all. Decor your Christmas tree and share it with me in the comments or social media. I ll try to add more ideas in the upcoming articles.
