The chimes are about to be heard, and you still have a Christmas tree not dressed up! This will not work, let your New Year tree be beautiful and wonderful this year, and help with this with HouseChief's advice. We are studying important recommendations on how to decorate a Christmas tree at home for the New Year, a photo to help you!
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- 1 We act traditionally or in an original way: floor and ceiling placement of the Christmas tree
- 2 Everything in order: how to decorate a Christmas tree
- 3 Tips for placing decorations on the tree
- 3.1 Christmas tree decoration: we hang toys longitudinally
- 3.2 Chaotic Christmas tree decorated with fotoprimerami
- 3.3 Beautifully decorated Christmas trees: spiral and circular arrangement of toys
- 4 How to decorate a Christmas tree: everything according to style
- 4.1 Classic
- 4.2 How to beautifully dress up a Christmas tree in a modern European style
- 4.3 How to decorate a Christmas tree if you want a rustic eco-style
- 4.4 Scandinavian style
- 4.5 Provencal style
- 4.6 Minimalism and hi-tech
- 4.7 Retro style
- 4.8 How to dress up a Christmas tree this year: tips for the eastern calendar
- 5 How to decorate a Christmas tree in Feng Shui
- 6 Decorations for the Christmas tree from scrap materials: what we make a fairy tale from
We act traditionally or in an original way: floor and ceiling placement of the Christmas tree
Like us decorate the tree for the New Year? Yes, in every way! But here's how to place this very green darling? You can put it in a corner - there it will not interfere with the movement of households around the room and will organically fit into the space.
They also have a Christmas tree by the window. Of course, this partially obscures the view, but who on holidays is interested in what is happening on the street, if the gaze constantly turns to the dressed-up green beauty?
If there fireplace, then it would be optimal to put a tree next to it, but with an existing heat source, a reasonable distance must be observed for safety reasons.
Is there another option? Yes! We have considered only the traditional installation, on the floor. But the cunning and entertainers found an interesting solution and hung the tree from the ceiling. Why is this done? Just for the sake of beauty and originality? When there are active and curious kids or nimble pets in the house, it is better to keep them away from the thorny decorated tree. Older children can be explained how to behave near the Christmas tree, but to those who have just started to crawl or walk it is very interesting for the crumbs to pull the lower branches, but the fact that they thereby overturn everything on themselves is not yet understood can.
Everything in order: how to decorate a Christmas tree
What could be simpler: hang everything on the tree and admire the result. But in this case, there is no guarantee that the appearance of the holiday tree will be close to perfection. There are several principles that should be followed:
- determine the style of the festival;
- according to the chosen style, the decor is strictly selected;
- decorate first those branches that are closer to the trunk;
- after that, garlands are hung on the spruce, if any;
- complete the decoration with those toys that should be located on the outside of the tree.
Tips for placing decorations on the tree
How to decorate a New Year tree by hanging decor on it? You can trust geometry by arranging jewelry longitudinally, spirally, in a circular manner, or indulge in chaos.
Christmas tree decoration: we hang toys longitudinally
How to dress up a Christmas tree correctly? So that it was beautiful. The concept of beauty is different for everyone. Someone will want to hang the decor this year so that clear longitudinal lines are visible. To do this, they begin to decorate from above, delimiting the lines radially from the crown to the bottom.
Chaotic Christmas tree decorated with fotoprimerami
And you can decorate the Christmas tree with his own hands by hanging decor without geometry principles. This method is free-thinking people who do not want to deal with strict lines. However, here too there are reasonable boundaries.
Toys same size are hung at an equal distance from each other on all branches. First is better to hang a larger decoration, and then hang up that is smaller in size.
Beautifully decorated Christmas trees: spiral and circular arrangement of toys
Hanging the decor from the top to the bottom edge of the tree in a spiral, you can get an interesting visual effect. To make the spiral perfect, you need to take a thread that is contrasting with the color of the needles and stretch it around all the branches, going down lower and lower with each turn.
A circular arrangement will turn out if you outline several rows with a thread. Either bare branches are left between the rows, or a decor contrasting with the previous row is hung.
How to decorate a Christmas tree: everything according to style
Style is inherent not only in the interior, but also in the festive decor. At these moments, you can transform the room so that it will simply not be recognized. Since we want to get a sea of positive and new emotions, it is worth trying some new style this year, while achieving full compliance.
Classic
The Christmas tree and its decorations for the New Year in a classic style are adorable. This type of decor fits the look of any house or apartment. To create a classic, you need to give preference to toys in the form of different-sized balls and products of different shapes, use illumination. You can take the same elements in the form of bows over the decorations. If there are old toys that resemble hanging gnomes, Santa Clauses, animals, they will also find a place for themselves among the decorations. There are not so few ideas. You can also put an artificial tree.
How to beautifully dress up a Christmas tree in a modern European style
The European style is more restrained and solemn at the same time. Balls are begged either of one shade, or in one palette. Many flowers are rare here. Usually 2-4 options are selected, and the whole decor will play with these colors.
See how beautifully decorated Christmas trees look in the photo:
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How to decorate a Christmas tree if you want a rustic eco-style
Often for a rustic style with a touch of “eco”, decorations for the Christmas tree are made by hand. These are products made of wood, cardboard, textiles. Perfect processing is not necessary, on the contrary, some natural negligence should remain in the craft - a highlight.
There will be no glitter on such a tree at all, or only the very minimum.
Scandinavian style
The northern style has something in common with the rustic one, with the only difference in color. If eco-style simply means natural materials, then the Scandinavian direction stands for a cold color palette.
Provencal style
Christmas tree in the spirit provence should repeat the features of style: grace and simplicity. You can go the easy way and decorate the tree with old trinkets.
Minimalism and hi-tech
Modernity in the interior is demanding on the decor. A Christmas tree should not contradict the canons of minimalism or hi-tech, therefore, preparing for the New Year's celebrations, they take a non-trivial path. You can either buy decor in this spirit, or use not a real tree, but a stylized one.
Hi-tech is more creative, but the same approach is needed here.
Retro style
Retro style includes shabby chic and vintage. This is an amazingly beautiful Christmas tree with a lot of small details. Decorate a Christmas tree:
- textile toys;
- pupae;
- lace;
- old toys;
- products in Handmade techniques;
- porcelain pendants;
- beads.
How to dress up a Christmas tree this year: tips for the eastern calendar
The coming year according to the eastern calendar is dedicated to the symbol of the Metal Rat. Therefore, the colors of the decor should either "be friends" with the silver color, or be in the same palette.
You can make toys in the form of a mouse or a rat with your own hands, creating a whole kingdom of elegant rodents. Just before New Year's Eve, you can hang small cubes of cheese on strings, which after it's better to eat midnight: whoever has time to eat the most will give his luck and favor Rat 2020.
How to decorate a Christmas tree in Feng Shui
Decoration can bring good luck in a certain area. If the tree is decorated with gold or silver decor, then you can stand up for financial profit next year. If you want love, then preference should be given to the symbolism of lovers.
Decorations for the Christmas tree from scrap materials: what we make a fairy tale from
What can be considered as material for toys if your hands are tired of boredom and want to work for the good? Here's a rough list of features:
- made of paper for scrapbooking make voluminous snowflakes, mini-postcards, garlands and 3D-crafts for the Christmas tree;
- textiles are used for sewing snowflakes, balls. Felt becomes an excellent base for figurines or garlands;
- threads for yarn of any color are transformed with the help of PVA glue and a base into balls, stars, Christmas trees;
- sequins and PVA glue become a cool way to decorate any craft;
- satin ribbons decorate the plastic ball bases;
- the salty dough is pliable and readily turns into pendants.
And here are some more examples of elegant, delightful Christmas trees:
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And here is a video idea for making toys from foamiran:
How will you decorate your New Year tree for the main and long-awaited holiday?