One way to make your faux garland and decorations come to life is by adding natural elements. It’s kinda like looking at the backside of the Christmas tree- usually not the most attractive. Lay a faux garland across your mantel and add some candles and you’re all set.īy the way, the backside of any decorated mantel is usually a mess, don’t worry about that as long as the front looks good. If you’re in a hurry or don’t feel like you’re good at decorating, do it the easy way.
Click each photo for details about the garlands. It’s almost impossible to tell they aren’t real.
Check out these beautiful garlands decorated with pine cones, red berries, and lights. FAUX GARLANDįaux garland is a great option when real garland or greenery isn’t available or just isn’t your thing. The trick is to add real pieces of greenery to your artificial garland, that way it doesn’t seem fake. I like to reuse my greenery so I buy artificial garland. Thank you for stopping by the Cuter Tudor blog! Please share this for your friends on facebook or save to your ‘farmhouse inspired Christmas’ Pinterest board.Classic Christmas Mantel by Hymns and Verses The metal and wood are perfect touches to a farmhouse inspired Christmas. You can use them together or individually. Last, my favorite thing is this set of Merry Christmas signs! They are small enough to be used as ornaments on your farmhouse Christmas tree, or to style in a holiday themed tray. It is perfect for a traditional or farmhouse Christmas.
You can also layer it over a wreath or vintage crate to add depth to your wall decor. It looks great on the mantle, makes a statement on your tree, or hung on a holiday themed gallery wall. It is so cute and my favorite Christmas decor from the collection!!Īnother favorite find is this metal sign that reads ‘Christmas Trees.’ It is such a classic piece and this style has been really popular for the past 2-3 years. I styled it in a glass terrarium with mini trees and a galvanized metal house. I adore everything in the Curtis Creation Christmas Decor Collection, but here are a few of my favorite things! Y’all, this this white ceramic deer is so pretty and perfect for holiday vignettes. Research shows that decorating early for Christmas can make you happier! Believe it! The earlier you decorate, the more you can enjoy the holidays and traditions that make Christmas special to your family. Natural elements like greenery and wood mixed with a variety of textiles creates a cozy Christmas space. Packages tied with red ribbon and sprigs of greenery make the entrance feel more welcoming and say ‘welcome home for the holidays!’ Two vintage inspired red lanterns add a pop of color and height around the bench. Then, I added a magnolia wreath on an old fence and strung a red pom pom garland over the top, tucking a wood word cut out into the wreath. The pillows are reversible, so I got a pair to show both sides. To decorate my front porch for Christmas, I draped faux greenery around my bench and placed two holiday pillows on the seat. Anytime that I can decorate for Christmas and help a friend, count me in! The items below are pieces that Susie hand picked for her first Christmas collection as the shop owner! Supporting small business is very important to me, because I see the late nights, hard work, and all the hats that individuals who own their own business have to do! Susie is an amazing single mom of two kids who singlehandedly runs her online business and a booth in the Grapevine Antique Mall in Grapevine, Texas. This year, my dear friend Susie, owner of Curtis Creation reached out to me to style some of the items from her 2018 Christmas Collection. To be honest, I currently have halloween, fall and Christmas decorations in different rooms in my house! Anyways, it’s a bloggers life, y’all! I think most people are buying for the holidays in mid October and certainly by November to get first dibs on new products. Time constraints like shipping and product availability hinder customers from getting what they, so it is important to not wait last minute to shop! I find the best selection is early in the season, because most stores do not reorder products that sell out quickly. Small businesses rely on us to share their products on our social media platforms and blogs. Now before you compare me to Hobby Lobby who puts out Christmas decorations in July, let me explain why.įirst of all, companies and small businesses reach out to bloggers and social media influencers to share their products for the upcoming season. As more companies go online, so does marketing. However this year, I decorated for Christmas earlier than I ever have before, like ten days before Halloween. How to Style my Favorite Farmhouse Christmas Decorations Blogger’s LifeĪs a blogger, I often decorate for holidays weeks or even months in advance. Before my blogger life, I decorated for Christmas right after Thanksgiving Day while the kids were still on break.