One of the most uplifting holidays of the year is here. Christmas fills the air with a comforting aura, the aroma of freshly prepared tasty delights and lots of bright, twinkling lights on the streets. The pandemic may have left people grim and gloomy but Christmas can change that. It’s time to sprinkle some cheer on your back deck, maybe even your front yard.
If you will, you can think of an outdoor tree. Many retailers are selling good options meant for outdoor treatment. Let’s talk about ways to haul your tree. You can decorate the tree outside and take it indoors if you wish. We have shortlisted some ideas to inspire your decor concept.
Scroll for ideas that inspire your own holiday decorations:
Embrace a theme
Usually the beginning is the most difficult part. Starting with a theme is easier if you find yourself lost on how to go about adorning your Christmas tree. Let the inspiration flow as you keep collecting the elements for your tree.
Keep it classy
Try to stick with a monochromatic colour scheme. If you are a minimalist, you can do something similar. Try experimenting with ornaments of various shapes in different shades and tones from a single colour palette.
Add lots of texture
All your ornaments and elements can be from the same colour family and not at all boring. Ditch the gloss for some serious visual appeal by clever use of a variety of textures. Pair metallic baubles with a velvety ribbon, a faux fur skirt, crystal snowflake ornaments and feathery bits
Keep it simple
At times, simple is elegant. Invest in quality decorations to achieve a great pared-back look. Create a simple yet incredible look with silver streamers, shimmering glass baubles, and white light and maybe some freshly plucked foliage for layering.
Stay sustainable
Sourcing your Christmas tree can start the sustainability part. Since it has increasingly been on the agenda, sustainability can be followed with the decorations as well. An environmentally friendly Christmas can be enjoyed by making small differences.