Whether you are decorating for the holidays for the first time or have been preparing for a while, there are many different ways to bring the festive spirit to your home. Flocking Christmas trees will bring the feeling of a winter wonderland inside. Flocking trees are simply real trees with white branches and a white trunk, but you can also buy reusable trees and add some faux snow to them. To add some whimsy and flair to your mantle, you can also make a paper garland. To make your garland festive, use different shades of green paper. Add red pom-poms.
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Although many Maine designers use traditional Christmas decorations, there is also a variety of modern options that can give a home a festive touch. One popular way to add holiday flair is by adding wreaths. Tracy Davis, a Portland interior designer, orders wreaths that include a variety seasonal flowers and leaves. To create a festive atmosphere, she also uses blanket-filled baskets as well as festive hand towels.
Bookshelves make a great decoration option for holidays. These shelves are great for displaying holiday ornaments or other seasonal items. Setting the table is another great way to add holiday cheer. To complete the look, you can use a festive tablecloth and a tablerunner.
If you want to add a cozy factor to your home, candles are an excellent option. Mary Maloney recommends using candles to create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Candlelight can also add a classic touch to the front door. Wreaths can also be added to interior doors to add a festive flair to the space.
Another classic way to add holiday flair is to hang a large Christmas wreath. This is a great way add vertical interest to your home and can be safely mounted. The hanging wreath also provides an excellent canvas for other holiday decor. You can also hang a moss-covered greeting to delight guests and passersby. The best part is that it’s incredibly easy to create!
Another classic holiday decoration is a beautiful evergreen garland. An inexpensive way to create a snowy effect is to use evergreen garland. You can make it yourself using the right materials. You can also purchase a cheap garland and string it around your tree. You can also make Christmas decorations using holiday movies. A train set is also a lovely idea. Whether you’re decorating a room for a holiday party or decorating the entire home, there’s sure to be a holiday decoration that suits your taste.
Sources
If you’re planning a Christmas decor project, Maine is home to some wonderful sources of holiday decorations. LL Bean, for instance, makes a variety of holiday decorations and gifts. Other stores, such as Bronner’s CHRISTmas Wonderland in Frankenmuth, Michigan, sell mostly American-made goods, but you can also find Maine-made decorations at Norton’s USA.
Cost
Holidays are expensive, and holiday decorations can add up to a substantial portion of your holiday budget. There are many ways to save money on holiday decor, including DIY projects. These include making decorations like garland, advent calendars, or wreaths. This can be a fun process that can involve your entire family.
Installation
If you’re ready to spruce up your home for the holiday season, consider hiring the services of a professional Christmas decorator. Maine holiday decorating can be a bit stressful, and hiring a professional can help alleviate your stress. Outdoor Lighting Designs offers Christmas decor and light installation services to help make your holiday season merry and bright.
If you love Christmas lights and decorations, check out the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens. Gardens Aglow is a special event that features over 650,000 LED bulbs. Nonmembers can purchase tickets for $40 and members for $30. You must book your tickets in advance to see this amazing display. You’ll also have a chance to see the lighting of nearly 50 homes and businesses.
Hi there! I’m Kate, the author of The Pretty Party Shoppe. When I’m not busy blogging about everything party, you can find me throwing a shindig or two myself. I believe every event should be uniquely beautiful and reflect the personality and style of the hostess.
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