Christmas Decorations Without Spending Any Money

Decorating your home over the holidays can help make it feel more warm and festive. Many people think that to create n impressive magazine-worthy scene, you need lots of money and expensive decorations, but that simply isn’t true. In reality, you probably have most of the essentials in your home already, allowing you to flex your decorating muscles without spending any money. Read our top hacks below.

1. Paper decorations

There are plenty of paper snowflake and tree templates online for you to make stunning paper decorations. Using multiple pieces of paper, you can create your own 3D winter wonderland at home. Google instructions for a six-pointed snowflake on Youtube if you’re really looking to impress with winter decor that doesn’t cost anything.

2. Dollar store decor

While it is technically spending money, for just a buck or two, you can get your hands on some cheap ornaments, garlands, or faux pine cones to fill bowls and sit on mantles. A couple of purchases from the dollar store can seriously transform your home, so check out that holiday aisle at your local store.

3. Use dried fruit

Dried fruit can be used to make a pretty garland hung in doorways or anywhere else that you’d like. This versatile decorative string can be done with dried grapes, cranberries, or orange slices…don’t be afraid to get colorful with things. Do it in a dehydrator or oven and string it with a thread and needle.