Preparation for the New Year holiday is perhaps its most important part. In the last ten days of December, you need to have time to prepare gifts for your family and friends, think about the menu. And you also have to decorate the house. This is a traditional activity, but in reality it is not so simple.
Let's leave behind the haphazard hanging of toys and decorations in a hurry. Let's think about how to decorate a Christmas tree in 2025 with taste and in the spirit of the latest fashion trends.
Peculiarities of the New Year of the Snake
The Black Water Rabbit will give way to the Green Wooden Dragon in 2025. The new owner is known as an authoritative, but not too harsh mythical animal that loves to renew life. Compromise solutions are found in solving problems. Unexpected encounters occur that previously seemed impossible.
Green color means synthesis, flexibility of circumstances, calm flow of life, provided that decisions are taken thoughtfully. Wood as a natural material shows the animal's desire for rapid development.
Opportunities will be realized if efforts are constantly made for this, and knowledge is fed. The Chinese recommend "watching the tail of the Snake, which brings change."
How to decorate a Christmas tree for 2024 to please the Dragon:
- Among the red balls and sparkling tinsel, there should be green color, so there is no need to completely hide the pine needles behind decorations or add green decorations.
- Since the element of the year is wood, it is preferable to use natural materials.
- Among the New Year's toys you can place images and profiles of animals.
- The dragon loves bright surroundings, rich colors without halftones, and eye-catching design.
The style of the Chinese New Year is drawn to external effects. In anticipation of the Year of the Snake, practicality recedes into the background. Before decorating the Christmas tree for 2025, pay attention to Chinese traditions when celebrating the holiday.
The house should impress with the splendor of its decoration. Garlands and lanterns, electric or paper, red, green, gold, white are welcome.
A rich feast is laid on the table. The dragon prefers meat dishes and sweets. The festive table is also decorated, red and green tones are the main ones. However, according to the Chinese calendar, the year begins in February, so these recommendations have a very distant, purely symbolic relation to the Russian holiday.
Fashion trends for decorating a Christmas tree in 2025
Fashion is a fleeting concept, every year it brings something new. Today, homemade decor from fabric, jute, wood, fruit, paper is popular. The classics with traditional balls, glass and plastic pendants, streaming rain and glitter remain in trend, but in moderation.
In recent years, tinsel has been used less often. Toys have become much more sophisticated and covering them is a real sacrilege.
Here are some tips for decorating the 2025 Christmas tree by color and decoration methods:
- snow-white or silver composition, where the spruce can also be white, as if covered in snow;
- blue range with shades from soft blue to gray-blue;
- a solution in mint or green-blue with intermediate tones separated by pearl-white inclusions;
- classic hanging of colored balls, toys of various shapes, pendants and sparkling tinsel;
- decor made from sweet treats - candies, lollipops, fruits and pastries;
- continuous hanging, in which the tree branches are completely covered.
If the principle of one-color is used, you can add an accent from a multi-colored or contrasting electric garland. The design of the 2025 Christmas tree in the apartment depends on the overall style of the interior, on the preferences of the household. The New Year's corner is made bright to intentionally stand out from the general area, or is adjusted to the general color scheme.
What colors should you decorate your Christmas tree with in 2025?
Pastel colors have remained popular in recent years.. How to decorate a Christmas tree in 2025 in popular colors? To do this, you need to use muted shades of red and pink. Against the background of green branches, nutty, lime, and gray-cobalt will look great, which WGSN also classifies as trendy.
Depending on the style, the tree can be monochromatic or combine a couple of basic colors. Against the background of greenery and snow-white decorations, any tone looks win-win. It is advisable to make bright inclusions in one color or evenly distribute several juicy spots among the general mass of monochromatic decor.
Placement of a Christmas tree in the interior
The green beauty is placed in a place where it will not disturb anyone.. Usually installed in the most spacious room, occupying one of the corners. The spruce will not interfere with the movement of household members and pets, because it will have to stand for more than one week.
After choosing a place, you can think about how to beautifully decorate the tree for the New Year 2025 and create a festive mood. It is quite difficult to find a corner for a large tree. You may have to move furniture or take someone's traditional resting place.
Some ideas for placement:
- by the window in the common room - in the cool, the spruce or pine will live much longer;
- by the fireplace - following the European New Year style, you can also hang decorative stockings for Santa Claus gifts;
- in a spacious hallway - a festive mood will be provided right from the doorstep;
- in the bedroom - here the tree is unlikely to bother anyone much;
- fixing to the ceiling is a new method that requires a certain amount of skill and is just starting to make its way.
Small Christmas trees are much easier to arrange. They can decorate a nightstand, a windowsill, a desk, a wall shelf, or take the place of a houseplant in a hanging planter.
In any case, it is recommended to observe fire safety measures and not to place the tree in narrow passages, near a TV or heating devices, and especially near an open flame.
Arrangement of decorations on the tree
At first glance, what's so difficult about hanging toys? However, if you arrange them haphazardly, you can overload one side and leave the other empty. Let's look at several systematic ways to decorate a Christmas tree for 2025.
Regardless of the method, first make sure the tree is stable, then attach the electric garland to the branches. The wires can hang vertically or twist around, gradually descending from the top down. The largest and heaviest toys, such as massive balls, are located on the lower level.
Longitudinal
Decorating the New Year tree 2025 according to the longitudinal principle:
- the tree is divided into triangles on each side;
- prepare decor by zones - identical sets, identical or similar in shape and color;
- The distribution of the triangles by area should be uniform.
Streamers, strings of beads, paper garlands or rain are hung vertically from the top.
Ring
With the ring method of placement, the crown is divided into horizontal sections:
- according to the principle of distributing color stripes - decorations of the same color are hung on one level;
- by the size of the toys and pendants, especially if the Christmas tree set includes balls, cones or other shapes that are the same color but different in size;
- by theme - animal and plant life, depending on the material used or by the genre in which the toys are made.
The tiers can be highlighted with tinsel, satin ribbon, lace, beads, and rain threads.
Chaotic
Despite the terminology, there is also order in the method. To achieve this, decorations are placed at a certain distance from each other..
If the set of toys includes several types, first distribute one of them over the entire surface, then another, and so on. As a result, the tree will look beautiful from all sides, without gaps or overload.
Spiral
The method of dividing into wide stripes that differ in color filling looks especially impressive. It is important to maintain the smoothness of the upward movement. You can fill the stripes with balls or stars of the same color, combining different diameters, and then divide the sections with garlands, artificial snow.
Decorating a Christmas tree for the New Year 2025 in different styles
A certain image helps to simplify the decoration of the 2024 Christmas tree. Here is a list of popular style trends.
Gold jewelry
Gold on green looks expensive, but rather monotonous.. Using decorations of different shapes and sizes, such as flowers, balls, stars and ribbons, the green beauty will acquire an elegant style.
Another option is to add decor in one additional color. This could be blue, red or silver, against which the gold will be more noticeable.
Classical
In the style of timeless classics, it is necessary to use as many decorations as possible. In addition to toys in the form of animals, popular fairy tale and cartoon characters, streams of rain are distributed on the fir branches or a large garland is twisted in a spiral shape.
The classic design will benefit if you use the remaining supplies from your grandmother's chest as decoration.In choosing the colors for the holiday, preference should be given to gold, red, white, green and silver, and Father Frost and the Snow Maiden should definitely be placed under the tree.
Monochrome
Monochrome New Year's design is currently at the peak of fashion. A tree in a white outfit looks natural in winter, as if covered with snow. To imitate frost on the branches, the needles are partially covered with acrylic paint. If white seems too boring, you can choose silver, cream, blue, red.
Orange will bring cheerfulness throughout the holidays. Citrus decorations will allow you to combine eco style and monochrome. Fruits are cut into thin slices, circles, dried and varnished. The peel of oranges and tangerines is removed in a spiral, after which it is also dried and varnished.
Scandinavian
Scandinavian motifs in decoration mean modesty in the size of the tree and in the number of decorations, discreet coloring, natural materials. Instead of a traditional artificial or live spruce, you can install a bouquet of pine branches, painted dry branches without leaves, a plywood profile of a New Year tree.
Toys in the form of pine cones, matte balls, paper snowflakes and figures made of canvas and twine are hung on the branches.. Among the characteristic features of the style is a soft light background, on which one or two elements stand out as bright accents. White, gray and milky serve as a base on which blue, red and yellow will attract attention.
Eco style
Decorating a Christmas tree in a style close to nature - what could be more interesting? The imagination of the whole family will come in handy here, and the materials will be tree bark, pine cones, twine, cardboard, canvas, dried flowers, etc. If you have no time to do the decor, there is a simple solution.
Take dried fruits, cinnamon sticks, candies in bright wrappers or homemade gingerbreadAfter hanging treats among the branches, the New Year's image of the tree is completed with ribbons, paper chains, and bows.
Country
The country style is close to ecological. Natural or artificial materials are used, the coloring of which is close to natural colors. Among clay figures, knitted snowflakes, textile bows and dolls, you can place several glass balls.
Each member of the household has the right to take part in the preparation for the holiday. A forest guest decorated by joint efforts, and to follow the style you will have to buy natural wood, will bring a touch of home warmth and comfort.
Minimalism
This is exactly the case where one can say - simple and tasteful. For the design of the New Year's beauty, one of the types of decorations is takenA win-win option would be large glass balls of the same color, hung sparsely in a chaotic manner.
Toys can be replaced by an electric garland, but it should be distributed evenly, otherwise the tree will look untidy. It is acceptable to leave the tree without decorations or hang one or two.
The rest can be placed nearby on a decorative composition. The green tree should not be lost against its background, so too bright colors are not used.
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