How to Decorate for Christmas

Looking for the perfect Christmas decor for your home? The Hometalk community can help you get your home festive for the holiday season. We have all the hacks and tips you need in our video tutorials, discussion boards, and slideshows. Find the inspiration you've been looking for in our top and newest projects. We can't wait to see what you create!

Decorating for Christmas
Pick out the perfect tree
The focal point of Christmas décor is your tree. Choose one that suits your wants and needs, including its size.
Decorating the tree
Decorate your tree with tinsel, ornaments, and lights as you see fit.
Deck the halls
Decorate your house with garlands, lights, and other decor to match the theme of your tree.
Hang up stockings
Stockings are an integral part of Christmas. Buy one for each member of the family or make them yourself to hang on the mantel.
Decorate the outdoors
Take the decor outside with wreaths, swags, door hangers, topiaries, planters, and outdoor displays.
Top Christmas Decoration Projects

Visit our top DIY Christmas decoration projects and decorate your space.

Popular Slideshows for Christmas Decorations

Here are our slideshows of DIY Christmas decor projects. Get ready to be inspired.

Christmas Decorating Videos

Browse our DIY video tutorials on how to decorate your home for Christmas.

How to Make a Gorgeous Topiary That’s Perfect for Fall and Winter

There is nothing better than that perfect seasonal decor to get into the holiday season. It feels, though, like autumn turns into winter so quickly sometimes that you don’t even have time to switch out your decor. In this tutorial, I’ll walk you through the process of making a quick and easy topiary that will work for both seasons!

How to Make Beautiful Sea Glass Christmas Trees

Do you have a fabulous sea glass collection you wish to display? Then these sea glass Christmas trees are for you. These tree ornaments are a fabulous and unusual addition to your holiday decor.

8 Simple Steps to an Easy and Creative Christmas Topiary

Are you looking for a cute and clever way to decorate your porch for the holidays? Then today's DIY will most certainly interest you!We will be making a unique Christmas topiary out of an unusual item.Head to the home improvement store for the supplies you’ll need and let me show you how to make a topiary tree for the holidays.This post was transcribed by a member of the Hometalk editorial team from the original HometalkTV episode.

How to Make a Gnome House For the Holidays

Every Christmas home needs a DIY gnome house! Instead of buying or building one of these adorable Christmas gnome houses, you can make your own using a jar and clay. Here's how!

New Christmas Decorating Projects

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