Decorating at Christmas time brings joy and happiness and makes your house feel Christmassy. Without Christmas decorations, Christmas is incomplete. Christmas decorations brighten up your house and get everyone in the Christmas spirit. Talking about Christmas Decorations have you checked out these White Christmas Decor Ideas, Or these Blue Christmas Decor ideas or these Rustic Christmas Decor ideas or these Candy Cane Christmas Decor Ideas yet?
Even if you aren’t into decorating and do not like to go all out on décor, there are a few must-do Christmas decorations. Incorporating these quick Christmas decorations in your homes will definitely spread Christmas cheer!
20 MUST DO THINGS FOR CHRISTMAS DÉCOR
Decorate with Christmas Trees:
Christmas is not Christmas without a Christmas tree. It is the most important Christmas decoration item you can put up. With baubles and ornaments, decorating the tree is so much fun to do with the family! And listening to Christmas carols while doing this is a lot of fun.
Have a Mini tree in every room:
Why have only one Christmas tree when you can have two or more? Putting up smaller Christmas trees around your house is a cute idea. In your bedroom and children’s rooms too. You can also put mini Christmas trees as centrepieces on tables.
Do not forget the Nativity scene:
The Nativity scene with Baby Jesus, Mother Mary, St, Joseph, the shepherds, 3 Kings and the angles with the Christmas star on top, reminds us of the meaning of Christmas – the day Jesus was born. Having the crib in your house, as a part of the decorations, is a must.
Remember to hang up Stockings:
Christmas stockings are hung up on the wall, usually near the Christmas tree. They are usually kept to put small gifts in.
Put up Entryway Nutcrackers to welcome everyone:
A Christmas tradition is keeping nutcrackers at the front door to welcome anyone who comes to visit for Christmas. Christmas Nutcracker dolls are figurines most commonly made to resemble a toy soldier. In German tradition, the dolls symbolise good luck.
Don’t miss out on Santa’s Reindeer:
Life-sized statues of reindeer, mini reindeer figurines and pictures of reindeer can be placed around the house. The reindeer are models of Santa’s pulling power.
Put up a Christmas Pine tree Wreath:
Christmas wreaths are put up on the front door. Their circular shape and the evergreen material used to make it a representation of eternal life and faith.
Hang up Glitter snowflake ornaments:
Hang up snowflake ornament on your tree and snowflake lights in your living room.
Christmas String Lights always brighten up a room:
Christmas string lights should be put up around the house. They brighten up the house and bring out a Christmas feeling in all.
Christmas Candles to keep you warm:
Candles symbolize Christ being the light of the world. Placing candles all around the house at Christmas has been a tradition for many many years.
Fresh Poinsettias:
The shape of the poinsettia flower and leaves are sometimes thought of as a symbol of the star of Bethlehem. Fresh poinsettia flowers are placed around the house and are very beautiful.
Holiday Christmas Tableware is essential:
Set the dining table with Christmas themed plates, cutlery and cups. Also, make sure you have a Christmas table cloth or Christmas table runner. Also, decorate the table with flowers and candles.
Santa Claus Figurine:
Santa Claus, also known as St. Nicholas or Father Christmas, is said to bring gifts to the homes of well-behaved children on the night of Christmas eve. Keeping pictures of him around or little figurines will remind your children to be good and well-behaved, especially just before Christmas.
Hang up a Christmas Mistletoe:
According to ancient tradition, mistletoes are plants, which possess mystical powers that bring good luck to the households and ward off evil spirits. It is an evergreen and it symbolizes immortality.
Don’t forget Christmas throw pillows for your sofa:
Keeping Christmas throw pillows on your sofa is an easy décor idea. It's simple and does not occupy and any extra space. Cute Christmas cushions with snowmen, reindeer and Santa Claus can be bought and used.
Stick Red velvet ribbon bows all around:
Red velvet ribbon bows can be put up around the house. It’s a simple décor idea and a cheap one.
Sprinkle around Fake snow:
Fake snow can be put on your Christmas tree and under it to give you a Christmassy feeling, especially if it does not snow in the country you are in.
Have Christmas Centrepieces on all surfaces:
Centrepieces made out of baubles, candles flowers can be placed on tables. They are simple, yet elegant decorations.
Angels cannot be forgotten:
Angels are heavenly messengers, who played a prominent part in the birth of Lord Jesus Christ. Little figurines, pictures and Christmas tree ornaments of angels should be put up around the house.
Put up red and gold Christmas garland:
Christmas garlands are made up of evergreens. They can be decorated with baubles, fairy lights and mini candy canes and hung up on your staircase railing or above your fireplace!
Decorating for the holidays is super fun! These quick décor ideas are must-dos. Try to have most of these in your home this Christmas for a Christmassy feeling.