Christmas Decorating, Ideas & Tips

100 Beautiful Christmas Tree Decorating Ideas 100 Photos

Trim your tree in style with easy DIY projects, design tips and unique color palettes.

72 Easy Handmade Holiday Ornaments 86 Photos

Add a personal touch to your Christmas tree this holiday season with our DIY ornaments.

46 Creative Christmas Tree Themes 47 Photos

Whether you’re looking for a modern purple tree or a nature-inspired rustic tree, we've got Christmas tree ideas to brighten your decor and reflect your style.

Our Cheeriest Christmas Decor

From trees to wreaths and mantels, prepare to deck the halls for the holiday!

Tour the Spectacular 2025 White House Christmas Decor With HGTV 30 Photos

12 Christmas Card Holders and Organizers

15 Personalized Christmas Stockings for Every Holiday Mantel

30 of the Prettiest Places Decorated for Christmas Across America 31 Photos

Gingerbread-Inspired Christmas Decorations That Are Too Cute to Eat

The Artist Who Made This $5,000 Christmas Tree Featured on 'Hoarding for the Holidays' Is an HGTV Favorite

All the Nutcracker Decor You Need to Transform Your Space This Holiday Season

A Bromstad Family Christmas Makeover 12 Photos

18 Beautiful Christmas Stocking Holders for the Mantel

Meet America's Most Extreme Holiday Decorators and Their Festive Collections 25 Photos

20 Beautiful Christmas Tree Skirts Under $100

20 Beautiful Christmas Wreaths for Every Budget

Tour a Merry and Bright Holiday House 10 Photos

24 Modern Cottage Christmas Decorating Ideas To Bring Your Cozy Holiday Dreams to Life 24 Photos

24 Beautiful Christmas Tree Toppers for Every Style

Our Favorite Cozy Christmas Decorations to Bring Warmth to Your Space

Cozy & Classic Farmhouse Christmas Decorations for Every Room in Your House

Brighten Your Yard With the Best Christmas Inflatables

The 100+ Best Christmas Decorations to Buy in 2025

12 Best Outdoor Light-Up Snowman Decorations

The 46 Best Minimalist Christmas Decorations

Ralph Lauren-Inspired Holiday Decor Will Be Everywhere This Year — Here’s Where to Shop the Look at Any Budget

Ralph Lauren Christmas Is the Trend You'll Be Seeing Everywhere This Holiday Season 16 Photos

18 Dollar Store Christmas DIYs To Make Holiday Magic 18 Photos

12 Tabletop Christmas Trees to Decorate Your Small Space

9 Best Christmas Tree Stands of 2026, Tested and Reviewed

Our Favorite MacKenzie-Childs Christmas Decorations That Will Last for Years

The Best Outdoor Christmas Lights to Make Your House Merry and Bright

The Best Nostalgic Christmas Decorations for Your Home

35 Cozy Christmas Candle Decorations To Try This Year 35 Photos

The 28 Best Christmas Garlands to Dress Your Mantel This Holiday Season

20 Christmas Decorations You Can Buy on Amazon for Less Than $25

36 Christmas Wreath Ideas for a Very Merry Holiday Display 36 Photos

Ray and Eilyn Jimenez's Tips for Achieving an Understated, Elevated Christmas Look

Step Inside Jenny and Dave Marrs' Holiday-Ready Farmhouse 17 Photos

Brian and Mika Kleinschmidt Will Host HGTV's 'White House Christmas 2024'

How to Make a Christmas Village Wreath

How to Make Whimsical Pink and Teal Christmas Garland

How to Make a Holiday Gingerbread Village Garland

How to Flock a Christmas Tree

14 Holiday Decorating Ideas for Kids' Rooms 14 Photos

10 Ornament Decorating Ideas for Every Room 11 Photos

How to Fluff and Shape an Artificial Christmas Tree

The Best Holiday Finds From Grandin Road

Deck Out Your Living Room With These Holiday Decor Ideas 13 Photos

Everything We Want From Pottery Barn's 'National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation' Collection

Chelsea and Cole DeBoer Shared Their Ultimate Holiday Traditions with HGTV, and We're Ready to Copy Them All

12 'White House Christmas' Crafters Came Up With the Coolest DIY Decorating Ideas

Immerse Yourself in the Seasonal Magic of 'White House Christmas' 2023 51 Photos

10 Ideas for Decorating With Vintage Toys for Christmas 10 Photos

Christmas Traditions From Around the World 19 Photos

10 Pink Christmas Trees That Bring Barbiecore to Your Holiday Decor

Chelsea and Cole DeBoer's Christmas-Ready Home is a Cabin-Cozy Wonderland 12 Photos

20 Festive Christmas Bathroom Decor Ideas 20 Photos

Holiday Decorating Ideas From HGTV's Top Designers 25 Photos

When it comes to decorating for the holidays, HGTV stars pull out all the stops. See how your favorites have decorated their homes for the holidays!

Handmade Christmas Gift Ideas

DIY these personalized gifts for your loved ones.

Festive Holiday Markets in All 50 States 51 Photos

Endlessly Customizable Layered Cheesecake Bars

Homemade Christmas Cookies for Dogs Recipe

Gift or Enjoy: Endlessly Customizble Christmas Shortbread Cookies Recipe

45 Homemade Holiday Food Gift Recipes 45 Photos

Cinnamon Orange Palmiers Recipe

DIY Stocking Stuffers: 65 Easy Handmade Holiday Gifts 65 Photos

80 Crafty Christmas Gift Ideas 80 Photos

3 Gifts You Can Make With Dollar Store Finds 23 Photos

Boozy Christmas Countdown Wreath

3 Bulk Gifts You Can Make in a Clear Ornament

Christmas Craft: Make Easy Upcycled Ornament Vases

Handmade Gift: Craft a Healthy and Edible Wreath

Mini Rum Bundt Cakes With Butter-Rum Glaze

Edible Ornaments: Make Monogrammed Shortbread Christmas Cookies

Chirstmas Classic: Pecan Bourbon Balls Recipe

Create Your Own Party-Perfect Charcuterie + Cheese Board

Make a Magnetic Herb Garden for the Fridge

How to Make a Wood Cutting Board

Homemade Gift Idea: Lavender Bath Fizzies

Handmade Gift Idea: Make a Classic Tic-Tac-Toe Board

15 Vintage Holiday Gift Ideas 15 Photos

Chalkboard Kitchen Canisters

How to Make a Modern Tablet or Cookbook Stand

How to Make a Christmas Cat Spinner Wand

Turn Christmas Tablecloths Into Holiday Dish Towels

How to Make Eucalyptus-Pine Firestarters

Upcycle an Old Cutlery Box Into a New Jewelry Box

Decoupage Photo and Quote Cans

Coffee Sack Gift Tote

Steal Holiday Party Ideas From HGTV and DIY Network Editors 38 Photos

Our 80+ Favorite Handmade Holiday Decorating Ideas 101 Photos

Make your home festive — both indoors and out — with our definitive list of easy-to-create Christmas decorations, crafts and centerpieces.

Check Off Those Christmas Lists

These gift guides curated by HGTV editors will make your shopping a cinch.

35 Thoughtful Gifts to Send to Long-Distance Family and Friends

The Best Pampering Self-Care Gifts to Relax and Unwind

84 Cheap Stocking Stuffers Under $25 for Everyone on Your List

49 Last-Minute Gifts With Fast Shipping for Anyone Left on Your Shopping List

33 Unique and Thoughtful Gifts for When You Run Out of Ideas

26 Festive Holiday Gift Baskets for Everyone on Your List

15 Amazing Gift Ideas Under $150 for the Whole Family

49 Gift Ideas for Your Favorite Couple

The Best White Elephant Gift Ideas Under $30

30 Cute and Thoughtful Gifts Under $25

Our Top Splurge-Worthy Gift Picks for 2025

The Best Stocking Stuffers for Babies, Kids and Teens

HGTV Editors Share Their Top Last-Minute Gifting Picks

The Best Stocking Stuffers Under $50 for Women

The Best Stocking Stuffers Under $50 for Men

25 Can't-Go-Wrong Secret Santa Gifts Everyone Will Want

30 Holiday Gifts Drew Barrymore Approves of as Etsy’s Chief Gifting Officer

36 Best Gifts for In-Laws

21 Thoughtful Gifts Your Best Friend Will Love

The Best Gifts Under $20 to Buy in Bulk

The Best Gift Ideas for Parents

73 Best Gifts for Dog Lovers

39 Holiday Gifts Everyone Loves to Receive (Seriously!)

The Best Holiday Gifts for Babies, Kids and Tweens

56 Best Gifts for People Who Love to Cook

85 Best Advent Calendars of 2025

Kathy Hilton Shares Her Top Gifting Picks as QVC's Very Own Mrs. Claus

54 Thoughtful and Inexpensive Gift Ideas for Co-Workers

50 Best Inexpensive Christmas Gift Ideas for $50 or Less

35 Best Gifts for the Taylor Swift Fan in Your Life

The Ultimate Gift Guide for 'Gilmore Girls' Fans

61 Best E-Gift Cards to Send as Last-Minute Gifts

Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of 'Elf' With These Home, Apparel, and Food Buys

The Best Holiday Advent Calendars for Kids

This Sleek Smart Mug Is Perfect for People Who Are Always Reheating Coffee

25 Ornaments Under $30 That Make Great Gifts

The Best Gifts for Each Enneagram Type

Get a Head Start on Holiday Shopping With Our Exclusive Deals List

The Best Gifts for Cats

'Mega' Gift Ideas for the Y2K Obsessed

Tackle Your Last-Minute Gift List With These Incredible Offers From Home Depot

Make a Great First Impression With These Perfect Gifts for Meeting the Family

These Are the Hottest Toys of 2019

10 Must-Have Holiday Mugs

All We Want for Christmas Is Everything From Mariah Carey's Amazon Gift Guide

Shop Like a Celeb: Our Style Gurus' Top Holiday Picks

Simple Yet Thoughtful Layered Gift Ideas 12 Photos

Our Favorite Gifts From Bed, Bath & Beyond's Holiday Preview

25 Thoughtful Christmas Gifts Under $50

Seriously, you can't beat these presents for these prices.

Christmas Craft Ideas

Make your holiday unique with handmade decorations and gifts.

Festive Holiday Markets in All 50 States 51 Photos

11 DIY Ugly Christmas Sweaters Ideas That Are Merry and Bright 12 Photos

How to Make a Christmas Village Wreath

How to Make a Holiday Gingerbread Village Garland

12 'White House Christmas' Crafters Came Up With the Coolest DIY Decorating Ideas

Easy DIY Holiday Cards From HGTV Magazine

Make a Modern Paper Wreath

Create Hot Chocolate Favors With Felt Cup Covers

Make Personalized Sleigh Place Cards

Make a Paper Snowflake Star Christmas Ornament

Turn Christmas Tablecloths Into Holiday Dish Towels

How to Make Ombre-Painted Pinecone Ornaments

How to Make an Ugly Christmas Sweater for Your Dog

How to Make Sweater Christmas Tree Decorations

How to Make Mini Ugly Sweater Christmas Tree Ornaments

Create Your Own Party-Perfect Charcuterie + Cheese Board

DIY Holiday Pinecone Garland

Yarn-Embellished Holiday Ornament Card

Give Old Holiday Decorations an Easy Glittering Makeover

Kids' Craft: Printable Santa Holiday Card

How to Save Money on Christmas Decor

Christmas Craft: Rustic Wood Slice Banner

Turn a Wooden Pallet Into a Decorative Sled

Easy-to-Craft Wooden Gingerbread Christmas Ornaments

How to Make Boxwood Christmas Topiaries

Craft Up This Easy DIY Paintbrush Garland

How to Make a Reindeer Pillow for the Holidays

How to Make an Upholstered Holiday Banner

Outdoor Holiday Decorating Idea: Mini Christmas Tree

Kids' Holiday Craft: Glittering Snowball Ornaments

How to Make a Fabric and Evergreen Holiday Swag

Make Beautiful Pressed Clay Ornaments in Minutes

Make a Wintry Peppermint-Stripe Pillow

Handmade Gift Idea: Make a Classic Tic-Tac-Toe Board

How to Make a Santa Sack Stocking

How to Make Glittered Mason Jar Lanterns

How to Make a Whimsical Bottle Brush Tree Wreath

Make a Vintage-Inspired Tinsel Ornament Garland

How to Make an Ice Lantern

How to Make Potato-Stamped Gift Wrap

Homemade Gift Idea: Lavender Bath Fizzies

Kids' Craft: Make a Pom-Pom Christmas Garland

Kids' Craft: Bird Seed Christmas Ornaments

Make a Ribbon Garland

How to Make Folded Paper Rosettes

How to Make a Giant Christmas Stocking

How to Sew an Elf Christmas Stocking

Make a Christmas Tree Forest Pom-Pom Wreath

How to Make a DIY Hot Air Balloon Ornament for Christmas

Quickly Craft These Christmasy Taper Candle Rings

Easily Monogram Christmas Stockings With This No-Sew Cross Stitch Trick

How to Make a Christmas Tree Gift Box Stand

Make an Embroidery Hoop Boxwood Holiday Wreath

How to Make a Colorful Holiday Pom-Pom Wreath

65 Christmas Crafts for Kids 83 Photos

Build kids' anticipation for the big day with our fun project ideas for crafters big and small.

Christmas Party Prep

Plan for holiday parties and overnight guests with our entertaining tips.

Christmas Traditions From Around the World 19 Photos

Christmas Party Games + Activities for All Ages 31 Photos

37 Low-Key Christmas Party Themes That Spread Major Holiday Cheer 38 Photos

15 Essentials for Surviving Awkward Family Gatherings

70 Merry + Bright Christmas Centerpiece Ideas 72 Photos

Copy These Christmas Table Setting + Decorating Ideas 60 Photos

Christmas in Candy Land: A Kids’ Holiday Table 15 Photos

Colorful Christmas Table Setting Ideas That Go Beyond Red + Green 21 Photos

How to Create a Crowd-Pleasing Christmas Dessert Board 16 Photos

White House Christmas Tour 2021, Pt. 1 49 Photos

Host Happy: Throw a Festive Friendsmas Party 26 Photos

The 40 Best Holiday Cocktails 41 Photos

45 Joyous and Clever Ways to Celebrate Christmas at Home 45 Photos

12 Holiday Dinnerware Sets for Every Style and Budget

12 Best Holiday Table Runners for Your Festive Gatherings

How to Easily Set a Formal Dining Table 14 Photos

11 Christmas Games to Play With the Whole Family

Set Up a Holiday Hot Chocolate Bar

How to Glam-Up Your Bar Cart For the Holidays

Boozy Christmas Countdown Wreath

45 Warm Appetizers for Cold-Weather Entertaining 45 Photos

10 Pro Pointers for Holiday Cocktail Party Hosts 10 Photos

Try These No-Fuss Holiday Hosting Tips (So You Can Actually Enjoy the Party) 14 Photos

10 Serveware Finds to Elevate Your Table for Holiday Festivities 10 Photos

How to Make a Gorgeous + Easy Poinsettia Centerpiece for the Holidays

Create Your Own Party-Perfect Charcuterie + Cheese Board

The Modern Guide to Holiday Etiquette 21 Photos

18 Easy, Can't-Miss Cranberry Recipes to Serve at Your Holiday Party 19 Photos

Take Your Holiday Entertaining Outside With These 10 Tips 11 Photos

11 Ways to Create a Wintry-Luxe Holiday Dining Room 12 Photos

Dress Up a Hot Cocoa Bar With Garden Greenery 16 Photos

How to Throw a Holiday Cookie Party

Host a Christmas Ornament-Making Party 22 Photos

Holiday Food Gift: Hazelnut Hot Cocoa Recipe

Chocolate-Covered Peppermint Crispies Recipe

Cranberry Bliss Dacquoise Recipe

Simple Hot Chocolate, Three Ways

25 Holiday Appetizers: Delicious Ways to Start the Party 25 Photos

Host a Rustic Handmade Christmas Brunch 17 Photos

12 Chic, Easy Holiday Table Ideas 12 Photos

Easy Christmas Cookie Recipes to Make You Look Like a Baking Pro 23 Photos

Create Hot Chocolate Favors With Felt Cup Covers

12 Secrets to Hosting a Stress-Free Holiday Party 13 Photos

Holiday Party Ideas: An Elegant Table With Handmade Details 21 Photos

Chocolate Truffles

10 Creative Milk and Cookie Ideas for Santa 10 Photos

How to Make Folded Paper Rosettes

How to Host an Exchange Party

Mexican Wedding Cookies

Spice-Scented Cotton Candy Recipe

Cashew Dulce de Leche Christmas Cookies Recipe

Jewel's Cherry Pie Recipe

Jam-Filled Linzer Cookies

Chocolate Christmas Cookies Recipe

Try These No-Fuss Holiday Hosting Tips 14 Photos

Host a beautiful and thoughtful holiday gathering while keeping your sanity.

Christmas How-To Videos

Get easy instructions on these Christmas DIY projects.

Holiday Wreath DIYs 01:27

Decor Ideas for a Cozy Christmas Bedroom 01:13

Coastal Christmas Porch Decor 01:15

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Home Depot Has Dropped Its 2026 Christmas in July Collection

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Here are the highlights of the annual early-release holiday collection.

35 Thoughtful Gifts to Send to Long-Distance Family and Friends

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You might not be together, but you'll feel closer than ever with these sweet and sentimental gift ideas.

The Best Pampering Self-Care Gifts to Relax and Unwind

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Wrap a gift that keeps on giving with these cozy and indulgent self-care finds.

84 Cheap Stocking Stuffers Under $25 for Everyone on Your List

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From tech gadgets to cozy buys to clever items for crafters, pets, homebodies and more, shop these thoughtful, non-candy stocking stuffers under $25.

49 Last-Minute Gifts With Fast Shipping for Anyone Left on Your Shopping List

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When there’s no time to make a list and check it twice, shop these thoughtful gifts you can get in time for Christmas.

The Best Storage Containers for Christmas Decorations

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Protect and preserve your precious holiday decor with our favorite boxes, bins and bags for storing ornaments, lights, wreaths and more.

20 Clever Holiday Decoration Storage Hacks

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33 Unique and Thoughtful Gifts for When You Run Out of Ideas

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Don't know what to get the last person on your list? Snag any of these stellar finds, all of which are conveniently under $125.

26 Festive Holiday Gift Baskets for Everyone on Your List

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Spoil your favorite people with hand-picked gift baskets overflowing with holiday cheer.

15 Amazing Gift Ideas Under $150 for the Whole Family

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Check three, four or even more people off your list at once with these unique gift ideas that promote family togetherness.

Tour the Spectacular 2025 White House Christmas Decor With HGTV

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49 Gift Ideas for Your Favorite Couple

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Find the perfect gift for every stage of their relationship and check two people off your list.

The Best White Elephant Gift Ideas Under $30

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Check out these funny and unique presents for your next gift exchange party.

30 Cute and Thoughtful Gifts Under $25

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Whether you're shopping for someone you don't know well or you think already has everything, we've rounded up the ultimate list of affordable presents to make gift-giving easy.