Unique Winter Decorations

By Alyssa Laffitte on January 9, 2020

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Winter is here! Although winter means cold, it also means the holiday season is approaching, and it’s the perfect excuse to redecorate your home. Winter decorations are beautiful and will add a homey touch to your living space. It’s also a fun way to show off your holiday spirit and to celebrate this special time of the year. In this article, we will discuss unique winter decorations.

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Be inspired by nature

Despite the cold, winter is a beautiful season. Although nature is seemingly dead, it is not. You can bring that natural beauty inside your home by choosing winter decorations that are inspired by nature. For example, you can bring in decorations made to look like evergreen trees, pinecones, or tree branches. Bonus points if these items are spray painted white to create the illusion of snow! You can even include human-made things, such as small snowmen, in your winter decorating. Nature is absolutely beautiful in the winter season, why not add some of that beauty to your space? Decorations inspired by nature are unique winter decorations.

Add a centerpiece

A centerpiece can set the mood for the dining room. In the spring, it’s nice to have a centerpiece full of colorful flowers. However, that’s not as fitting for the winter season. Instead, you can create a centerpiece that reflects winter. For example, you can create a centerpiece from pine leaves, greenery, branches, pinecones, and even faux snow or snowballs. You could even add some non-natural elements, such as lanterns, candles, or bows that will finish off the look. The non-natural elements will make it easier to add pops of color, such as red or gold (the greenery will provide enough green!). This centerpiece will be a unique way to show off your winter decorations.

Add some small pieces throughout that are inspired by winter

So far, we have discussed decorations for specific parts of the house. Still, you could add small winter-themed decorations throughout the house to keep the theme going everywhere. It doesn’t have to be expensive, either. You could get cheap winter decorations from your local department store and use those. You could scatter around snowflakes, candles, pine branches, Santa Claus hats, and stockings. (Of course, be careful where you put these items so that they don’t catch fire!). These small touches will tie together all your bigger decorations and will make a nice cohesive winter theme throughout your house.

Decorate your front door and porch

Your front door and porch are the first things your guests see, so they are a great place to start decorating for winter. You can decorate your front door with something more classic, like a wreath. It’s beautiful and won’t go out of style. If you would like a more unique touch, you could buy a wreath made out of something other than fake pine (like sweaters, for example!). For the porch, you could include pieces like a wooden rocking chair and a blanket. You could even include pots with some evergreen branches. With these unique winter decorations, your front door and porch will be beautiful and welcoming to your guests.

Decorate your coffee table

Small tables, such as coffee tables or side tables, are the perfect place for your winter decorations. You can add a rustic, wintery touch to your small table by adding a wooden tray and filling it with cute winter-themed decorations. This way, you can continue the winter theme throughout the living room. For example, you can include glass candlesticks, pinecones, and faux greenery (bonus points if it looks like pine!). This will occupy the empty space on your coffee table to prevent it from looking bare, but it is also another great way to add a unique wintery touch to your home decorations.

DIY it!

Of course, the most unique decorations are the ones you have made yourself. Decorations you make yourself are truly one of a kind. If you are crafty, you should consider creating your own unique winter decorations. You can use the ideas discussed previously in this article for your own decorations. For example, you can make your own nature-inspired decorations, centerpieces, and wreaths. You can even make your own faux snowballs! To find even more ideas, you can do a quick search for DIY winter decorations for the home on Pinterest, as you are likely to find inspiration there. If you want to decorate your space with unique winter decorations, make the decorations yourself!

Winter is the perfect time to redecorate your home. You can decorate any way you like, from classic holiday decorations to more unique decorations. More specifically, if you want unique winter decorations, look no further than CORT Furniture Rental, a convenient place to rent your furniture. If you use these ideas, you will have a unique, yet beautiful and celebratory, set of winter decorations for your home.

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