To make your holiday decor stylish, it’s a good idea to choose a color scheme or a decor theme or both, this way you’ll tie up all the elements and they will look cohesive creating a welcoming holiday ambience. We’ve gathered five most popular decor themes for Christmas to make you feel inspired, take a look at the pics below and maybe you’ll find a perfect option for your home!
Classic Christmas Decor
Classic Christmas styling is first of all about colors: red, green and gold are the main ones for winter holidays. You can also try variations like gold and red, green and gold, red and green and red and white. Vintage or modern styling – that’s totally up to you and the decorations you like. Go for traditional plaid prints, ribbons, velvet bows, jingle bells and lights and cover mantels and tables with evergreen garlands with ornaments.
This super lush Christmas wreath is a modern take on classic decor, it includes holly leaves and berries, branches and cascading elements.
This beautiful Christmas tree is decorated in woodland and glam styles, with jewel-tone ornaments, plaid ribbons, snowy pinecones and lights.
This Christmas decor is modern classics: the tree is styled with red, gold and green ornaments but modenr ones and not excessively, and the wreath is done with only some pinecones and a bow. (via rachelparcell).
Red and gold are holiday classics, and you just can't go wrong choosing such decor for your tree or your home.
Red and green are traditional but you can give them a fresh look using an unexpected green tone, here it's sage green.
This is how you can make the traditional red and green color scheme look refined and elegant: green plaid ribbons, lights, red ornaments and berries are a perfect combo.
Red is a classic Christmas color that is always on, and rocking it for holiday decor will make your space traditionally cozy, stylish and bold.
The flocked Christmas tree is done with red berries and beads, red, pearl and white ornaments and lights, and such bold decor will make it a focal point in any room.
The tree is dressed up using red and green vintage ornaments and lights, it's placed in a basket for a cozy feel.
Style your chandeliers and lamps with some ornaments that match your holiday decor theme, and you will be able to create a stronger feel in the space.
The snowy Christmas tree is styled with a red plaid ribbon, red and green ornaments and lights plus some gifts under it.
This Christmas tree is pure glam: a flocked piece is decorated with gold, red and white ornaments, ribbons, branches and flowers.
This Christmas decor is pure glam: red, gold and white decor is illuminated with lights, and traditional red bows and shiny ornaments make it wow.
The Christmas tree is done with red, green and white ornaments and ribbon bows and is illuminated with lights.
Rustic Christmas Decor
Rustic and farmhouse decorating will make your space very cozy at once, that’s why these styles have always been extremely popular and keep on going right now. If you want rustic decor, think neutrals, burlap, pinecones, a metal tree base cover, wooden decorations and firewood in baskets plus vintage signs and ornaments. Modern farmhouse Christmas decor is about more restraint colors like creamy, white and tan, perhaps some greens, and about more modern ornaments and calmer decorations but still wood and burlap.
This Christmas village is basically a farmhouse Christmas centerpiece, and you can reapeat it easily: take a wooden tray, place some porcelain houses, a truck with a tree, more trees and pinecones. (via discover).
Christmas villages are trendy holiday decor, and you can easily compose one of plywood houses, greenery and some faux tabletop trees.
This Christmas village is made of gingerbread houses, and this is not just a decoration, it's a delicious masterpiece.
Rustic decor theme will never go out of style cause of its coziness and beauty, and here's how to do it in a modern way: burlap ribbons, snowflakes, green leaves and signs in wooden frames.
This how you can style your entryway traditionally but non-cheesy: large vintage bells, an evergreen garland and some gold deer figurines are perfect.
Evergreens, vintage bells and stockings are Christmas classics that is perfect for almost every decor style.
Don't forget about bathrooms, too, here you can style the mirror with a garland and make a tray with candles and pinecones.
This nook shows how to rock rustic holiday decor but make it glam: bring vintage bells and elegant metallic ornaments, modern lights and shiny snowflakes. (via onekindesign).
Farmhouse Christmas decor is very cozy and soothing, just look at these lovely stockings on the wood slab mantel. The basket with blankets adds a warming feeling.
Winter Wonderland Christmas Decor
If you feel like creating a snowy fairy-tale, winter wonderland Christmas decor is right what you need. The signature color is white, of course, though you may add gold and silver or light blues. The main idea is imitating a snowy landscape with all the possible means: faux snow and snowballs, flocked trees and evergreens, white and silver ornaments and so on.
Glam is a cool solution for a winter wonderland space, and such shiny ornaments, ribbons and stars will make your tree wow.
I love the idea of a mini Christmas village in a wreath, and the house here is illuminated additionally.
This winter wonderland Christmas tree is decorated with only white ribbons and gold ornaments, and it looks very chic and stylish.
Create a snowy ambience with a white Christmas village, star lights, a pompom wreath with some trees.
This is a winter wonderland mantel done with a flocked evergreen garland, silver ornaments, pinecones and candleholders and white stockings.
Create a winter wonderland ambience with a silver tree, white and silver ornaments, bells and lights.
The winter wonderland porch looks magical: flocked evergreens with no decor at all create a feeling of a real snowy scenery.
This winter wonderland mini landscape is composed of flocked Christmas trees that create a feeling of a whole snowy forest.
To create a winter wonderland feel, choose a flocked Christmas tree and style it with white and light metallic ornaments for a touch of shine. (via aehomestylelife).
Scandinavian Christmas Decor
Reserved Scandinavian Christmas decor is great for styling modern homes: these are neutral colors paired with modern ornaments and natural decor like pinecones or wooden beads, as if you’ve taken a bit from farmhouse and modern style at once. This is when less is more and you don’t need too much decor to achieve a lovely look. This is quite a budget-friendly style that focuses on seeing beauty in simple things and skipping too many details.
A Christmas village can be placed anywhere, here it takes shelves over the sink in the kitchen.
The Christmas tree is styled in an elegant way, with gold, silver and white ornaments, bows and stars and it looks amazing.
Less is more, and sometimes simple evergreens in a large vase can make a bigger impact than super bold decor.
Scandinavian decor is about neutrals and natural materials, and here you will see both: light-stained wood and white, wood and pinecones. (via hunker).
The tree is styled with gold, silver and white ornaments to make it look chic, minimal and festive in a modern way.
This Scandinavian Christmas tree is done with lights, white baubles, houses and stars, and the basket adds to the style.
This mantel shows off restraint Scandinavian aesthetics for Christmas: a natural evergreen garland with vintage bells and stockings. (via melissabraedley).
This is how you can make a Scandinavian Christmas arrangement: grab a tray, put there some evergreens and leaves, pinecones, pillar candles and a snowflake. (via straightforwardspaces).
Woodland Christmas Decor
Woodland decor is the new rustic but going a bit wild with forest touches: pinecones, antlers, animal and bird ornaments and wooden decor. The colors are traditionally forest-like: brown and tan, green tones, silver and gold or copper but still you can integrate some other natural colors, perhaps just not too bright ones. Focus on using natural decor elements, twigs, branches and leaves and adding lights to illuminate the space. Merry Christmas!
This adorable forest-themed Christmas tree is done with lights, oversized pinecones, branches and twigs, ornaments and a lot of gifts.
Here the woodland Christmas tree is decorated in a non-traditional color scheme, with navy and silver, with white pinecones and twigs.
This heavily decorated woodland Christmas tree shows off privet berries, pinecones, ornaments in gold, white and blue, birds and acorns.
These embellished mushroom ornaments will be amazing for styling a woodland Christmas tree.
Woodland Christmas decor is no less cozy than rustic, and this is an idea for wanderers and travelers, just look at the cozy color scheme and vine decor.
Create woodland coffee table decor with candles, antlers, large pinecones and fern to make it super cool and adorable.
Woodland Christmas decor doesn't mean only all-natural holiday colors, you can rock other tones, too, for example, here you can see navy ornaments.
This forest Christmas tree is absolutely jaw-dropping, withantlers, branches, pinecones, deer and fox figurines.
This elegant Christmas tree is done with a woodland feel, and you can see not only a forest color scheme but also pinecones and a vine star.
This cute woodland tree is styled with little fabric owl ornaments, feathers and smaller birdies plus wooden ornaments. https://www.boredpanda.com/diy-christmas-tree-ideas/.