Did you know that nearly 30% of people in the United States decorate for Christmas before Thanksgiving Day?
Christmas decorating is a special moment for families because it gets everyone involved. It also brings back happy memories.
If you want to have an unforgettable Christmas this year, there are a couple of themes that you should consider.
Continue reading to discover some of the best Christmas decorating ideas that will get your family in the spirit!
Throwback
One of the best Christmas decorating ideas involves a blast to the past.
If you like the style of vintage Christmas decorations, this is a wonderful way to decorate. You can hang tin and glass ornaments on the tree and dig out some of your old decors and blend it with the new. White, dark green, and deep red are easy to highlight with this theme.
Christmas decorating will be fun with older pieces and you can let “It’s a Wonderful Life” play in the background.
The Grinch
If you are searching for ideas for Christmas that children will love, you should take notes from one of their favorite movies!
The Grinch is a popular character during the holidays and you can get creative with this design. Bright green and red can cover your home and it’ll be perfect for those Grinchy days after you’ve been fighting traffic all day.
An inflatable Grinch can be a great addition to your outdoor display as well. Not only will a giant inflatable grinch add some fun and festive flair to your yard, but it can also help to create the Christmas spirit. Outdoor decorations are often more visible than indoor decorations, and they can help to spread holiday cheer to your neighbors and passersby. Inflatable decorations are also relatively easy to set up and take down, making them a convenient option for busy families. With a little planning and some imagination, you can create a Christmas display that is sure to impress.
Many people recommend getting an artificial tree for the holiday since you can add a long topper to make it look like the lop-sided tree from the book. Some parents even place a Grinch body going up the chimney with a stuffed bag of presents.
Let It Snow
Whether you are looking for outdoor Christmas decorations or another theme for the inside, snow can be your inspiration.
Light blue, silver, and white create a perfect color scheme for this theme. Fake snow and handmade snowflakes made of paper will fill your home with a flurry and leave everyone smiling.
A fun Christmas idea that you can gift with this theme is a measuring stick. You can decorate the measuring stick, leaving the measurements visible. Once you are done, take the kids outside and put the stick somewhere so that you can prepare for future snow days.
Minimalist
When it comes to Christmas decorating, some people can get overwhelmed with all of the tinsel and glitter.
A minimalist Christmas design highlights a few pieces and isn’t overstimulating.
If you want to add a reminder of why we celebrate, a Life Size Nativity Set can go outside. Simple Christmas scenes can help increase the spirit and draw attention to the most important things. Doing a minimalist design might seem too simple, however, this is a great way to decorate if you spend Christmas day at a relative’s house.
Go All Out With These Christmas Decorating Ideas
Year after year you are expected to come up with original Christmas decorating ideas and some can get over-used.
If you want to do something special and unique this winter, you should change up your decorations. Whether you appreciate antique decorations or want to go with a fun Grinch theme for the kids, you can make your home spread joy.
Don’t be afraid to incorporate different themes, especially in different rooms of the house.
Be sure to read our blog for more information about decorating your home and preparing for the holidays!
