Stuck between choosing what Christmas themes you should decorate for your home? Well don’t worry as this list will introduce you to ten Christmas themes you could use to decorate your home for this Christmas season. This list will be an assortment of modern and classic themes that incorporate multiple characteristics such as color and decor.
Winter Wonderland
Want to feel like you’re in a literal winter wonderland? This Christmas theme incorporates a snowy environment with white and sometimes blue decorations, along with white- or yellow-colored lights. The Christmas tree in this theme is usually an all-white flocked Christmas tree, either adorned with minimal white colored ornaments or sometimes left empty to focus on the snowy characteristics of the tree itself.
Silver and Gold Glam
Looking for something a bit fancy or luxurious? Well, this theme features mixed metals such as silver, copper, and gold, along with glitter and sparkle characteristics to create a rich, luxurious, but also festive environment. The Christmas tree in this theme is usually either unflocked or flocked tree, while also adorned with lightly colored copper, silver, and gold ornaments, along with either white- or yellow-colored lights. This theme can also be similar compared to the winter wonderland theme that was previously mentioned.
Farmhouse
Want your home to feel a bit cozy and rustic while also carrying that classic red, white, and green decor? This theme brings a rustic and cozy theme that carries plaid, bells, wood, and other natural elements. This theme’s Christmas tree is usually unflocked tree that incorporates red decorations, such as red bows and ornaments, while also carrying natural elements such as pinecones, along with yellow-colored lights. This theme overall makes your home feel fancy, while also carrying those classic red, white, and green elements.
Traditional
Want something a bit red, green, and white with that classical Christmas feel? This theme, being the default theme that you cannot go wrong with in most houses, mostly focuses on a red, white, and green themed decorations, along with either multi-colored light or yellow-colored lights. This Christmas tree is usually decorated with assorted colors of ornaments, usually red and white. This theme also primarily focuses on reefs and other natural elements like leaves and pinecones for example.
Tacky Christmas
One of the most iconic Christmas themes on this list, tacky Christmas brings a makeshift and nostalgic Christmas environment, with multi-colored incandescent lights that are mismatched, over-the-top decorations such as tinsel, and quirky decorations or ornaments.
This theme incorporates decor that evokes childhood memories, such as hand-made ornaments that you crudely made in elementary school to fancy family ornaments that have been passed down or probably been fought over by relatives, which can bring an overall personal and nostalgic touch to your decor.
Luxe French Blues
Like the winter wonderland theme, but you want more blue than white? Now this theme is like the winter wonderland theme that was previously mentioned. This theme incorporates rich blues, aquas, and a mix of colors (other shades of blues) for a touch of a glacier or oceanic environment.
The Christmas tree in this theme is usually either an aqua colored or flocked tree decorated with a mix of blue ornaments, white- or pearl-colored ornaments, and bits of gold colored decor, along with white or yellow-colored lights.
Berry Christmas
Merry Christmas, nah more like berry Christmas. This theme focuses on the cheerful, vibrant and rich deep colors of berries, such as decorations involving deep rich reds, reefs, greenery, while also focusing on other natural elements, such as pinecones, leaves, snow, etc. This theme’s Christmas tree is usually either a lightly flocked tree, to focus on the red and white colors of this theme or an unflocked tree to focus on the rich deep reds and natural green elements of this theme. The decor itself is primarily a mix of red and white ornaments and natural elements such as a lot of reefs, pinecones, and tree leaves, along with yellow-colored lights.
Rustic Woodland
Want to feel closer to nature? This theme being a nature-inspired theme incorporates elements like pinecones, evergreen branches, and natural wood to create a cozy and earthy feel. Unlike the other themes, rustic woodland focuses on earthy winter colors, such as green, brown, and bits of white. Decorations can range from a multitude of decor such as pinecone leaves, candles, wood items, lanterns, and deer statues, while also having bits of silver and gold elements for ornaments.
Vintage
Like the tacky Christmas theme, this theme embraces nostalgia with a focus on retro or antique style decorations such as ornaments, faded colors, and old-fashioned decor. Christmas trees in this theme are old fashioned made Christmas trees which range from the 1940’s to 1950’s, such as “hook-on trees” where you had to either hook in the individual branches in the central base of the tree or screw in and twist, unlike modern trees where you connect the top half of the tree onto the bottom half. Decorations can range from a large amount of tinsel, vintage glass ornaments, multi-colored incandescent lights, and long strands of lametta tinsel.
Cozy Christmas
Onto the final theme, cozy Christmas creates a warm and inviting atmosphere with a focus on textures and comfort, while also using warm lighting and natural materials, like wood for example. This theme incorporates decorations with a mix of colors such as green, red, and white, along with flannel textured decorations and wood textured item or objects. This Christmas tree is typically either unflocked or flocked tree decorated with a mix of red, green, white ornaments along with red bows and white or red tinsel.
