With Christmas drawing closer, many homeowners across the UK will be thinking of the best ways to decorate their homes this festive season. With so many Christmas decoration options on the market, it can be hard to make a decision on how to make a home welcoming and merry. So, where to start?
To ensure a home is incredibly Christmassy this year, homeowners should first decide on their colour themes before they head out and purchase Christmas baubles, tinsel and other Christmas decorations. A Christmas theme works best with two complementary colours, such as red and gold or blue and silver, so avoid contrasting colours such as red and pink.
Once a person has chosen their colour theme then should decide about the type of Christmas decorations that they want to incorporate into their home. If they are looking for something fun and colourful then they should opt for colourful tinsel which can add some personality to a tree and in other areas of the home. However, anyone wanting to create a more luxurious feel should consider using beads instead of tinsel.
Christmas baubles are also a great way to add personality to a tree, as they come in a variety of styles, shapes and patterns. Round Christmas baubles are the traditional form of Christmas tree decorations; however, a person can add a bit of life to their tree with Christmas baubles in the style of stars, snowflakes and more.
Christmas decorations are also fantastically complemented with stunning smells and lighting, which is why a person should be sure to incorporate some Christmas lights into their home as they can create a warm and festive environment. Festive candles can also make a home feel like Christmas, as well as helping to create a calm and content atmosphere.