Archive for Holiday Decorating

Ideas for Holiday Decorating

Here at Five Star Painting, we love the holidays! It gives you the chance to decorate your house all over again. Here are a few holiday decorating ideas provided by Interiors by Decorating Den. It will inspire your own brand of holiday magic in your home.

First, let’s talk a bit about holiday rooms, specifically holiday trees. This year of the very important aspects of holiday decorating is being eco-friendly in all your designs. Fresh cut trees, one without preservatives, is a must. After incorporating a tree in a room, being able to plant it after the season would be a great idea.

Here is a beautifully designed room. The candles are glowing, the Christmas tree is adorned with many lights, and sprigs of evergreen are used around the candle display to add just another “green” touch.

tree pic

Now let’s talk a bit about mantles, fireplace mantles are a natural for holiday decorating. This elegant design adds gentle curves to the mantle arrangement from the gold garland. The two dramatic florals in black and gold vases flank the large black and gold toned centerpiece mirror and also help to balance the height of the mirror.

mantle

Another great tip for holiday decorating is to add lots of sparkle and shine to your overall plan. Nothing helps a room shine more than mirrors and the mirror over this mantle helps this whole room come alive with exciting shine.

Not only is this a round mirror, but it is framed in beveled mirror pieces – giving it double the sparkle. Also, the shine of the silver vase and the glow from the glass candlesticks, simply and dramatically give the room a warm feeling.

mirror

Another simple, yet effective way to add just the right touch of ambiance and sparkle to this room’s holiday décor is a candle arrangement. This tree has been swathed in soft green organza garland adding just the right touch of elegance to the tree’s other decorations. Also notice the natural evergreen placed by the candles in the foreground of this picture. Mother nature is definitely taking center stage in this room.

garland

Dining in style. Natural pine boughs add drama and texture to this dining table‘s holiday centerpiece. Adding the small spigs to each napkin creates a holiday touch to each place setting. Crystal balls in green and red help to add sparkle and light, when nestled into this arrangement.

dining

These wonderful holiday decorating ideas have been provided by Interiors by Decorating Den. We hope you take advantage of these to add a bit of sparkle and shine into your home. Feel free to visit Interiors by Decorating Den’s website.

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