How to Dress Kids a White Christmas Tree
Kim Cornelison
Is it even Christmas without a picture-perfect Christmas tree? If you're like many people, chances are you've been struggling to choose a Christmas tree theme this time around. Depending on your decor aesthetic, there's so much to consider, from tree toppers and unique ornaments to the color palette that'll work well with the overall look of your space. That's why we've put together this gallery of the best Christmas tree ideas that are worth trying this year.
Pick from traditional looks with tinsel, twinkling lights and ball ornaments or make more of a statement with a rustic arrangement or trendy white Christmas tree (artificial or faux) covered in pastel ornaments or velvet bows. We even sprinkled in some vintage-inspired ideas for those who just can't get enough of retro ornaments, family photos or candy. The choice is yours this year!
So, go ahead and put some more thought into your Christmas tree decorations. You'll have fun settling on all the festive details and your family and guests will be blown away too.
Becky Luigart-Stayner; Styling by Anna Logan; Crafting by Sara Scherf
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Ornament-Covered Tree
Ran out of space on your big Christmas tree to show off your ever-growing ornament collection? Go for this vintage-inspired look featuring styrofoam cones covered in colorful ornaments of all shapes and sizes.
Danielle Daly
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Rustic Tree
All it takes to recreate this nature-inspired look are dried oranges, faux cranberries and pom-pom garland. Don't forget the straw basket, as opposed to a tree skirt.
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Burcu Avsar
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Mason Jar Tree
If you're in need of a creative way to put your collection of vintage mason jars to use, here's a nifty idea. Try arranging colored jars in the form of a mini Christmas tree. But don't stop there! Fill them with ornaments then drape them in any festive beads of your choice. It's perfect size decor for a living room mantel!
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Danielle Daly
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Classic Christmas Tree
From nostalgic ornaments to tinsel and a gold star topper, you can't go wrong with a traditional Christmas tree.
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Brian Woodcock
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Candy Cane-Inspired Tree
Candy canes never fail to play up the spirit of Christmas. Rely on the classic striped pattern to bring mini Christmas trees in an array of sizes to life. Use them as centerpieces or to dress up drab shelves.
Kim Cornelison
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Red and Green Plaid Ribbon Tree
Have some plaid ribbon left over from gift-wrapping? There's no reason why you shouldn't use it to bring some personality to your tree.
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Brian Woodcock
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Tart Tin Tree
All it takes is a stack of vintage tart tins to make a statement mini tree. For maximum visual appeal, choose sizes ranging from 2 to 12 inches.
Danielle Daly
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Modern White Tree
Here's the tree for those who really want to have some fun this Christmas. For this modern look, you'll need clear lights, colorful velvet bows for an ombré effect and an assortment of ball ornaments. Finish the tree with a plush white skirt and a Moravian star.
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David Meredith
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Sweet and Simple Tree
For this no-fuss look that's brilliant for a kid's room, stick with a mini flocked design and ornaments in predominantly neutral tones.
Melissa Coleman
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Lightbox Countdown Tree
Finish your tree with a lightbox that counts down to the big day. Don't forget the presents!
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BRIAN WOODCOCK
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Statement White Tree
Dream up a winter wonderland in your own home with a white tabletop tree adorned in glitzy pastel-colored ball ornaments.
Mike Garten
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DIY Yarn Tree
Fill an empty wall or hallway with a tree that's made of yarn. Invite your kids to join in on the fun by decorating it with paper circle ornaments and felt.
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Matt Harrington
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Frosted Berry Tree
Leave it to HomeGoods Style Expert Jenny Reimold to amp up a flocked Christmas tree. Jenny boldly ditched the traditional star topper for a festive mix of berry branches and ball ornaments.
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Courtesy of Kara's Party Ideas
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Matt Harrington
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Sugar Plum Tree
Believe it or not, just about anything can be a Christmas tree ornament. For this sugar plum Christmas tree theme, HomeGoods Style expert Jenny Reimold tucked mini retro-inspired radios in between branches for an unexpected touch.
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Courtesy of See Vanessa Craft
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Checkered Woodland Tree
For this woodland look, start with an artificial tree that's covered in berries and pinecones. Add classic plaid ribbon with an assortment of wood ornaments, and you're all set to celebrate.
Get the tutorial at See Vanessa Craft >>
Danielle Daly
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Honeycomb Ornament Tree
Show off your crafty side by setting a mini tree on a trolley and dressing it up in colorful honeycomb paper ornaments. Finish the look with pom-pom garland.
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Mike Garten
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Flag Garland Tree
Trade basic green garland for a playful flag design featuring vibrant hues like pink and orange. To stay on theme, weave in ornaments boasting the same color palette.
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Dylan Chandler
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Farmhouse Christmas Tree
For a farmhouse vibe, set your tree in a galvanized tub and add a few vintage-looking price tags for an unexpected touch.
Michael Partenio
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Multicolored Tree
Put your love of maximalist decor on full display with a tree that's decked out in colorful ornaments, blue ribbons, and loads of warm lights.
Woman's Day
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Thomas Kuoh
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Minimalist Pre-Lit Tree
If you love nothing more than a subdued look, do away with ornaments and rely on mini lights for an elegant touch.
Virginia Macdonald
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Old-Fashioned Christmas Tree
CHARLIE COLMER
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Front Porch Christmas Tree
Who says Christmas trees are just for inside? Spread the holiday cheer by decorating a tree to live on your front porch.
Woman's Day
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Mini Snowman Tree
If this year's Christmas celebration needs to be a hit with kids, dress up a mini tree with adorable snowman ornaments.
Woman's Day
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White Christmas Tree
Take a snow-flocked white Christmas tree to the next level with white butterflies and metallic ball ornaments.
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Melanie Butcher
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Vintage Mini Tree
Cover the unsightly base of an artificial Christmas tree by placing it in an antique candy box or toy chest.
Country Living
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Red Floral Christmas Tree
Give your ornament collection a break this year and go for this stunning tree look, featuring striking red flowers.
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Amanda Garrity Amanda Garrity is a lifestyle writer and editor with over seven years of experience, including five years on staff at Good Housekeeping, where she covered all things home and holiday, including the latest interior design trends, inspiring DIY ideas and gift guides for any (and every) occasion.
Monique Valeris Senior Home Editor Monique Valeris is the senior home editor for Good Housekeeping, where she oversees the brand's home decorating coverage across print and digital.
Source: https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/holidays/christmas-ideas/g2707/decorated-christmas-trees/
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