Christmas Decorating Ideas On A Low Budget – Holiday decorations are a fun way to get into the holiday spirit – and even more so if you can keep your costs down and make your vacation more sustainable.
Fortunately, decorating for the holidays doesn’t have to break the bank no matter your budget.
Christmas Decorating Ideas On A Low Budget
You can also create decorations using things you already have around your home, such as pictures, wrapping paper and boxes, greenery and jars.
How To Decorate For Christmas On A Budget
If you’re looking for Christmas decorating ideas, here are some of our favorite budget Christmas decorating ideas to get you into the holiday spirit!
If you’re dreaming of a white Christmas this season, simple DIY snow decorations will be great to keep around your home.
Here are two DIY snowflake decorations using painted wooden snowflakes from your local craft store that can be placed anywhere in your home. What makes these decorations great is the fact that they can be used during the winter season.
Continuing with the snowy theme, decorations covered in artificial snow will make your home more festive. This DIY Christmas Vase Moon Jar would make a great addition to any Christmas decor!
Diy Mini Tabletop Christmas Tree
Want to add some sparkle to your decor? One solution is to repurpose some of your old decorations with inexpensive glass glitter!
This would be fun to do with a small figurine or maybe an old decoration that you have been using for a while. This DIY shows you the steps on how to make your decorations shine.
Christmas flowers are probably one of the most expensive decorations to add to your home. Depending on where you look, some can be more expensive than a Christmas tree.
The best solution is to create your own wreath. You can make wreaths using things you find in nature, such as wooden pigtails or greenery. Or you can make inexpensive decorations. The possibilities are endless!
Cheap And Easy Christmas Decorating Ideas On A Budget
What? Do you have extra decorations that can’t fit on the tree this year? You can mount them and arrange them in a beautiful chandelier style. This can add a luxurious feel to the room without spending money on an actual chandelier.
Isn’t that kind of clever? You can always display your extra decorations in large glass vases or bowls that you already have. This is quick and easy to put together and makes a great table centerpiece too.
To add something different to your Christmas decorations, you can create a board with funny Christmas quotes. No board? This DIY teaches you how to create one from wood and chalk paint.
If you don’t know how to make chalkboard letters, you can always print out a quote or drawing and add it to the frame.
Creative Christmas Mantel Ideas
You can create your own in Photoshop or even use word processing software. If drawing letters isn’t your thing, you can search for free printables on Pinterest.
Christmas is a time of giving. After all, what is Christmas without presents? This is probably one of the easiest decorations to add to any Christmas arrangement.
It’s as simple as packing the remaining boxes you may have received as a package order. I did this project to decorate our work Christmas tree and everyone loved it!
If you are looking for unique Christmas decorations, you can check out some thrift stores. You can find old paintings and put them on display. Not only are they unique, they can be very affordable!
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Another unique idea for Christmas decorations is to make a Christmas tree from personal photos. It’s easy to put together and you can print photos at home. This is a festive way to share memories with guests who may be visiting during the holidays.
Adding some natural pieces to your Christmas decorations can make your home feel cozier and more welcoming. Not only is the information simple, but it can be completely free!
You can find them outside in the garden or even your backyard. If you want some visual inspiration on how to accent your decor with your pieces, check them out here.
For the northern hemisphere, the Christmas season is cold. It makes you want to curl up in something warm and drink hot chocolate.
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If you are still trying to fill the empty space with something festive, fill it with a fun hot chocolate. It’s easy and you can decorate the containers with party tags and ribbons!
What? Do you have an old school that you don’t know what to do with? You can use it to display your Christmas decorations! It’s great for displaying those extra Christmas trinkets you don’t know where to put in your home.
Still have extra Christmas ornaments and decorations you want to display? If you have big enough windows, you can use it as a decoration area. You can also use ribbon to hang your additional decorations on the window. It’s an extra touch to make your Christmas decorations even more festive!
Although 2020 was tough, decorating for Christmas shouldn’t be, especially for your wallet. We hope these Christmas decoration ideas inspire and motivate you to get festive this holiday season!
Ways To Decorate A Small Space For The Holidays
Welcome to the Wonderful Forest blog – a place to inspire all kinds of creativity. If you love DIY projects, home decor or need help with your creative business, click and stop by. Be sure to follow Pinterest for more creative details. It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Yes, it’s true! But it is often also the most expensive time of the year. Christmas is more than giving gifts and buying decorations to decorate the halls. While these things can be fun and exciting, draining our bank account is not! So today I want to show you 7 inexpensive ideas for Christmas decorations for your home. These are fun and easy ways you can transform a space or corner of your home on a dime!
For this easy budget DIY, I repurposed small boxes of Jell-O and rice from the pantry. I wrapped them in pretty paper and then decorated a small tree (placed in a pillow jar) and ornaments for our entryway.
Calling all Julie Andrews! I love brown paper packets tied with string so much that I made a pendant out of them! This DIY is SO easy, I just wrapped recycled food containers (like jelly, rice, pasta, mac and cheese, and oats) with pretty paper. Then I hung them from a row of old hooks and topped them with faux cedar stems from Hobby Lobby.
Here’s another look at one I did in 2018 for our entryway. This idea would be so fun to use for an advent calendar too!
Low Budget Party Decoration Ideas For Christmas
Grab this set of 3 vintage bells and add them to your dresser, under the stairs or mirror! Instant Christmas and won’t break the bank. This set has lasted for years, I love using them in a wreath on my front door too! Check out my Neutral Mercury glass and gold Christmas tree in this post.
Okay, this might be one of my budget friendly decorating ideas! I like to use food as decoration. for this DIY, just whip up a bunch of my favorite ginger. Decorate house and tree cookies and add cool details. Now put the cookies in several jars with sugar on the bottom and … voila! You have yourself a perfect world of snow, and a beautiful cold coffee table or kitchen decoration for almost anything!
I was very lucky to inherit 2 beautiful enamel bowls from my great grandmother. I always love to incorporate gift items into my decor (especially during the holidays!). Can you believe this quick photo went viral on Pinterest!? It is still my favorite picture to this day. Just add glass bulbs and a small tree to an antique or antique enamel bowl and there you have it!
This is a fun and relaxing DIY that you can do with your kids or an elderly parent. This little project is as cheap as they come, and you can find all the prisoners in the tutorial on THIS POST!
Low Cost Christmas Decorations You Can Make Yourself
You all know I have a tradition of making a small cocoa or beverage station for my family every holiday season. I blogged all about my cocoa station in this post.
I hope you enjoyed today’s 7 inexpensive Christmas decoration ideas! All these ideas were born from the desire to create a happy and special holiday feel in our home without spending a lot of money on decorations. If you do any of these DIYs, tag me on Instagram! I would like to see it.
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