Deck the Halls without the Holes: 5 Renter-Friendly Holiday Decorating ideas

Kyle Chernetsky • December 17, 2022

Christmas is a time for family, friends, and of course, decorations! 

If you're on a budget this year, or you're renting your home and don't want to make any permanent changes, here are five ideas for renters-friendly Christmas decorating.


1. Hang ornaments from your ceiling

It is easy to bring a festive spirit into your home this holiday season by hanging ornaments from your ceiling. This simple decorating hack is a great way to make any room feel more festive, regardless of the square footage. It's also a budget-friendly approach to sprucing up the atmosphere in your home. Hang individual ornaments with string and create unique displays that add flair to your room, or use paper snowflakes, garlands, and 3D shapes for a full effect. You can even use this trick beyond the holidays to add beauty and personality to any room in your home with just a few simple pieces of decoration.


2. Drape garland around your doorframe

Decorating the doorframe of your home with drape garland can help you create a festive atmosphere this holiday season. This statement piece is an easy way to add style and warmth to any space while celebrating the holidays. As it drapes elegantly from the top of the frame downward, it will be sure to catch the eye of guests entering your home. With a variety of colors and patterns, there is sure to be one that suits your decor scheme. Bring out the holiday magic today by adorning your front door with its own festive statement piece!


3. String lights around your windows

Adding string lights around your windows can give any room an instant face-lift. Not only are they affordable, but adding the soft twinkle of a subtle light can create a warm, inviting atmosphere. By mixing textures and warm colors, you can transform your space with the perfect lighting that is sure to please both the eye and spirit. With these added touches, you will achieve an enviable living space that's always ready for company!


4. Use a festive tablecloth on your dining table

When you have a special occasion, nothing sets the mood better than a festive tablecloth! Whether you are looking for a statement piece to make your dinner unique or a subtle way to add some elegance to the dining room, adding a festive tablecloth can bring charm and sophistication. From classic plaids and florals to holiday-inspired prints, there is sure to be something that fits your style. Not only is it sure to impress your guests with its styling capabilities, but it is also practical; not only does it protect your furniture from spills and messes, but its vibrant colors and eye-catching designs will easily transform any space with utmost beauty.


5. Put up a Christmas tree (real or artificial)

Decorating for the holidays is an important part of celebrating Christmas, and one of the most popular focal points is the Christmas tree. Whether you prefer a fragrant real tree or a reusable artificial one, setting up your tree can be a fun activity to bring friends and family together each year! With different styles ranging from tabletop to floor size trees, choose the look that's right for your holiday decor. You can present it as traditional with lights and ornaments, or even turn it into a unique display with DIY decorations. Start a new tradition this year by putting up your favorite tree and decking out your house in festive holiday cheer.


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