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8 ways to decorate your Christmas tree

The holiday season is well and truly upon us and if you’re anything like me you like to ring in the festivities with a fresh new theme. The Christmas tree is a centrepiece so it is essential it stands out. I’ve put together 8 fun themed design ideas to decorate your Christmas tree from understated to traditional, vibrant and whimsical, there’s bound to be a theme that tickles your fancy.

  1. Classic red and gold elegance

For a timeless classic nothing says Christmas like a red and gold theme. Think rich, vibrant hues with gold accents.

Accessorise with velvet ribbons, glossy baubles and golden stars for a touch of added sparkle.

For a more understated look opt for muted tones replacing glossy baubles with matte and opting for deeper shades of red like maroon , wine or mahogany.

2. Winter Wonderland White

Dreaming of a white Christmas? Create your very own winter wonderland with white ornaments, frosted branches and silver accents for a frosty feel.

Accessorise with glitter snowflake ornaments and silver lights.

Incorporate some cool tone blue baubles for a touch of colour.

3. Rustic woodland charm

If you’re a nature lover, this one’s for you. Bring in the outdoors with wooden ornaments, pinecones, burlap ribbons and warm gold lights.

Accessorise with gold sashes, wooden ornaments and brown baubles.

For an added touch of outdoor vibes include some woodland creature ornaments and bring nature to you.

4. Candy Cane Dreams

For a touch of whimsical fun this Christmas why not opt for a red and white candy cane theme.

Accessorise with candy cane ornaments, peppermint garlands, red and white baubles and a large bow topper.

For a more whimsical look, swap the red candy cane for multi-coloured sweet shaped trinkets.

5. Glamorous gold

For an opulent Christmas, drench your tree in golden accents and give your home a luxurious feel. Channel the glitz and glamour of the Great Gatsby.

Adorn your tree with golden baubles of varying rich tones – matte and glitter- interwoven with skinny gold ribbon and a large gold star topper for show stopping elegance.

For an extra dazzle, use golden blinking lights to cast a warm glow.

6. Coastal Christmas

If you love being by the ocean why not bring the ocean to you. Decorate your tree with starfish ornaments, seashells and mermaid trinkets.

For a deep sea moody vibe, opt for ornaments in rich deep blues like azure, navy or royal blue.

Lighten the tone by replacing your ornaments with lighter shades such as turquoise, arctic or sky blue.

7. Pastel Perfection

Looking for a mellow vibe this Christmas?Soft pastel colours like muted pink, lavender, and mint create a dreamy tree.

Mix pastel ornaments and delicate fairy lights to create a soft ambiance.

For a little contrast add a pop of colour with a rose pink, purple or deep green velvet sash.

8. Sweet peach

The holidays are all about cosy nights cuddling up on the sofa, feeling peachy. Play into the peachy vibes with a peach themed tree.

Adorn your tree with soft peach and blush, delicate ribbon garland and warm fairy lights.

Tip: add sparkling metallic details for a romantic vibe.

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