1Bold and Bright
Kaleidoscope LivingThis Christmas, embrace a bit of maximalism and don't shy away from vivid colors. Layer your tree with glittery baubles, glass teardrop ornaments and a collection of homemade pieces, including colorful marble designs.
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2Rich Colors
Making it in the MountainsHere's proof that neutral colors can still make an impact. Swap bright whites and creams for moodier shades, like dark gray, black and gold. Add ribbon bows for even more visual interest.
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3Old Meets New
Modern GlamMake vintage elements (think candle lights, velvet ribbon and paper stars) feel modern by mixing in simple baubles and twinkly string lights.
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4Prize Ribbons
Brian WoodcockTake an unexpected approach and swap a holiday garland for prize ribbons. Arrange glass ornaments in between the layers for added color and texture.
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5Chic Coastal
Evin KrehbielA nautical-inspired tree is a great way to infuse natural texture and a soothing color palette into your space. Take note from HomeGoods Style expert Jenny Reimold and arrange pampas grass as a tree topper.
6Dark and Cozy
CHRIS LOVES JULIAIf you're not loving any of your ornaments this year, buy a couple spools of ribbon instead. In this cozy media room, a minimalist Christmas tree is decorated with satin and striped bow ties.
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7Dried Citrus
Tidbits & CompanySimple and sparse, this beautiful tree is defined by ornaments made from dehydrated fruit — think oranges, cranberries and apples. There's also pinecones and a garland made from popcorn.
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8Woodland Wonder
Inspired by CharmCreate a woodsy wonderland by weaving in large pinecones, oversized mercury glass ornaments, plaid ribbon and a wooden beaded garland. Get inspired by this blogger and mix both vintage pieces with homemade ornaments.
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9Mixed Metals
Sanctuary Home DecorDesigners recommend mixing metals throughout your house, so why not on your Christmas tree? A combination of rose gold, platinum and silver ornaments on a flocked tree give this interior a warm glow.
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10Moody Hues
MEGAN STEEELEMake your Christmas tree dark and moody! Swap the classic red and green baubles for deeper hues, like forest green, burnt orange, burgundy and black — which is exactly what design firm Weeth Home does here.
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11Tinsel Time
Aww SamForget your traditional Christmas tree — this silver tinsel tree brings a trendy, retro feel. Add color with pink and yellow ornaments, and a bright orange fringe skirt.
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12Shades of Green
Pretty in the PinesLayer a snowy Christmas tree with green baubles, ranging from light to dark. Dark gray, black and plaid ornaments take this well-decorated tree to the next level.
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13Disco Balls
Tatertots & JelloTake a retro approach by filling your Christmas tree with mini disco balls, then decorate the floor with a few larger disco balls to complete the look.
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14Silver and Gold
Handmade FarmhouseExuding a sophisticated style, this Christmas tree features a combination of mercury glass and shimmering metallic ornaments, gold sink bow ties and tiny gold bells.
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15Vertical Ribbons
Pretty in the Pines 16Cozy Ski Lodge
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17Sophisticated and Neutral
Anastasiia Chipysheva//Getty ImagesYou can't go wrong with an elegant gold and white display. Go for tiny warm white lights and layer in a ton of ornaments, using a mix of heirloom pieces and classic baubles.
18Pretty Pastels
Modern GlamPair large, white snowflake ornaments with glass baubles in varying shades of pink and turquoise. Top it off with a shimmery paper-maché star for a touch of glam.
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19Snow Frosted
Domestically Beautiful 20Ombré Effect
Danielle DalyHere's the tree for those who really want to have some fun this Christmas. For this modern look, you'll need clear lights, colorful velvet bows for an ombré effect and an assortment of ball ornaments. Finish the tree with a plush white skirt and a Moravian star.
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Amanda Garrity is a lifestyle writer and editor with over seven years of experience, including five years on staff at Good Housekeeping, where she covered all things home and holiday, including the latest interior design trends, inspiring DIY ideas and gift guides for any (and every) occasion. She also has a soft spot for feel-good TV, so you can catch her writing about popular shows like Virgin River, Sweet Magnolias, Hallmark Channel’s When Calls the Heart and more.

Alyssa Gautieri (she/her) is the associate lifestyle editor for Good Housekeeping, where she covers all things home and interior design. Prior to joining GH in 2022, she wrote for publications including ELLE Decor, Chairish, BobVila.com, Unique Homes Magazine and LODGING Magazine, in addition to crafting product copy for home brands like BrylaneHome and VIGO Industries.
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