SPRUCE UP YOUR TREE!

Transform your same-old display with easy modern ideas

Christmas is fast approaching, and that means it’s time now to start decorating your home and getting it ready for the glorious festive season. The beautiful tree, with its bright lights and shiny ornaments, is always the star of the show during this period, and it’s great to mix it up with different styles and colours. Have fun and do something you’ve never done before! These inspirational ideas will soon have your brain brimming with designs that will work beautifully with any holiday decor.

1 COUNTRY CHIC

Ffor a more hhomely,l countryinspired Christmas theme combine rustic ornaments with natural materials in neutral tones. A length of hessian delicately wrapped around the tree is a nice alternative to sparkly tinsel, while gold accents add a slightly glamorous touch. A horseshoe tree-topper finishes off the whole look.

2 METALLIC SPLASH

Mix and match different metallics – gold, silver and bronze – to create a contemporary look that shimmers and shines. Pair funky ornaments such as paper snowflakes, glossy stickers and geometric decorations with animal-themed baubles and a tinsel garland for some extra razzle-dazzle.

3 COLOUR-POP FUN

Take your ordinary Christmas tree and add a splash of bright colour to make it pop. Vibrant wreaths and stockings that complement your colour palette add an extra touch of Xmas cheer, while the multitude of shades makes this a happy holiday scheme for any contemporary home.

4 TIMELESS CLASSIC

Your home will feel luxurious and sophisticated with these elegant ornaments and simple colour scheme. You can also tie all the elements together with delicate little decorative pieces under your tree.