Christmas Tree Decorating Ideas: Girly, Pink and Blue

Your Christmas tree makes a statement about who you are. But what if you , like Christmas, but you do not really dyed wool resorts person? Do not worry . It only opens up the possibility , as an interior designer Naomi Stein shows us .

Naomi is the author of blog design and decoration Design Manifesto . She participated in our holiday style Challenge, in which we sent some of the best design bloggers on the Internet every mystery box of Christmas decorations from Home Depot. We challenged them to come up with fresh and unique Christmas decorating ideas and tips.

Charming and a little unconventional Christmas decor Naomi has tons person with lovely textures and unexpected colors. She also shares some practical Christmas tree decorating ideas , including its DIY method of adding snow effect her tree. In addition, she has something to say about who does not hope for decoration assistance .


I just want to come out and admit that I'm not the type of holiday. I joyfully sing carols while baking dozens of cookies . Forget shopping months ahead of time , or the development of a thoughtful handmade gifts . I've never made ​​a Christmas card , although I love receiving them. (Maybe next year? ) I find the holidays to be a little stressful and I struggled to balance all the extra Ho Ho Ho with the regular duties of life.

That being said , I'm not a total Scrooge . I love spending time with my family , community giving and pouring my house with just a little Christmas spirit . I just prefer to do it in my own Flava.

I celebrate the holidays with my parents abode , so my own tree can be a little more " fun. " I was not supposed to go the traditional route . I could choose a ridiculously fabulous tree topper and get a little girly when I wanted . I also wanted to go straight to the decorations , what is easy to put and remove works best for me. I decided to decorate my favorite colors , blue, pink and gold . It complements the rest of the decor in the living room , and I am very satisfied .

This type of Un - The holiday can be just convert .
DIY Snow Treatment

It started when Home Depot was kind enough to send me a tree and a box full of gold jewelry. Digging through the mystery box felt that Christmas morning ... in October. I knew I really wanted to pop my jewelry , so I decided to give my tree "Snow treatment. " Using basic white gloss paint , I layered over a white robe branches. I purposely do not go too heavy enough to facilitate it and show a little green at the bottom.