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Minimalist Christmas tree and decor ideas

Last Updated on 14/12/2023


Discover minimalist Christmas tree and decor ideas to introduce a subtle Christmas spirit in our home with neutral palettes and natural elements. Do you like Christmas decorations made of natural and recycled materials? Do you prefer simple and subtle yet stylish Christmas decor with neutral shades? Maybe the minimal decor style is ideal for your festive home. Especially, if you find yourself feeling overwhelmed by heavy Christmas decorations that have too many colorful ornaments, plastic decor items, and different kinds of lights. The minimalist style focuses on simplicity, neutral palettes, and incorporating natural elements into your holiday setup. Plus, if you love crafts, there are plenty of DIY projects with natural Christmas decorations.

Minimalist Christmas tree and decor ideas

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Minimalist Christmas tree and decor ideas

How to decorate a minimalist Christmas tree

When it comes to decorating a minimalist Christmas tree, less is definitely more. Opt for a sparse tree with open branches that allow each ornament to stand out. Choose a monochromatic color scheme that aligns with your minimalist aesthetic. Think whites, creams, greys, or even metallic tones like silver or gold.

White minimalist Christmas tree


Cream minimalist Christmas tree

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photo by Євгенія Височина via unsplash.com

Mat minimalist Christmas tree



Black and white minimalist Christmas tree

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photo by Sven Brandsma via unsplash.com

Christmas tree decor with just lights

Instead of filling the tree with an array of cute ornaments, select just a few carefully curated pieces that hold sentimental value and have special meaning to you, or place just lights.



Minimalist Christmas decor ideas

In addition to the tree itself, there are plenty of other ways to infuse your home with a subtle Christmas spirit using minimalist decor. Consider incorporating natural elements such as pinecones, twigs, or fresh greenery into your arrangements. This not only adds an organic touch but also reduces the need for plastic or synthetic materials.

Top view of succulents photo by Annie Spratt on unsplash.com
photo by Annie Spratt on unsplash.com

If you’re wondering what to get a minimalist for Christmas, think of practicality and quality over quantity. We can choose items that serve multiple purposes and align with their minimalistic lifestyle. Plus, we can use neutral trays and vases with pine or cotton branches that we can keep them after Christmas period.


Christmas ideas for minimalists who recycle

For those who prioritize sustainability in their minimalistic approach to Christmas decor, recycling can play an important role. Look for eco-friendly alternatives such as upcycled ornaments made from recycled materials. There are so many beautiful decor ideas. For example, paper Christmas trees and paper stars with upcycle paper create a delicate vintage aesthetic. Moreover, twig ornaments, bare branches, and repurposing everyday household items creatively bring minimalism to our festive decor.

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How to decorate walls for a minimalist Christmas

When it comes to decorating walls in a minimalist style for Christmas, simplicity is key. Opt for subtle touches like hanging minimalistic wreaths made from paper or natural materials.


Another fabulous option is to hang minimalist wire wreaths or display simple string lights in geometric patterns.


Lastly, we can hang simple paper or wooden garlands on walls and mantels. By embracing minimalist Christmas decor ideas and incorporating neutral palettes and natural elements into your home’s festive ambiance this holiday season, you can create an atmosphere that exudes tranquility while still capturing the essence of the holiday spirit.

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Mood board with minimal Christmas decorations

This Christmas moodboard is inspired by Winterland and features well-balanced natural ornaments and subtle decor. Snowy trees and forests on cute findings create a minimal Christmas decor and they are also ideal for affordable Christmas gifts.

Minimalist Christmas tree and decor ideas mood board

Mood board featured items:

  1. Throw pillow | redbubble.com
  2. Wood Ball Ornament by BD Edition | burkedecor.com
  3. Acrylic tray | society6.com
  4. Winterland Brass Tree Outline by Ferm Living | burkedecor.com
  5. Square Glass Tray | shopvida.com
  6. Winterland Brass Tree Solid design by Ferm Living | burkedecor.com
  7. Coaster | society6.com
  8. Laser Cut Wood Tree by BD Edition | burkedecor.com
  9. Framed Mini Art Print | society6.com

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