Parting away with your Christmas decorations as the holiday season comes to an end can be difficult, with your home being left feeling a bit lackluster without that luscious tree, glowing fairy lights, or beautiful stockings.

Nonetheless, there are simple decorating ideas that can last all season long and help you get rid of those post-holiday blues. We’ve compiled some delightful post-Christmas decor ideas that will add a bit of cozy cheer to your home.

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1. Play with Color

@landhaeuschen

Christmas colors can add a vibrant feel to your home even after the celebrations are over. Here, vivid red and rustic woven candle lanterns ensure the space stays bright and inviting in the fewer hours of daylight during winter.

A Christmas-themed pillow in a woven basket further cozies up the space, while a hanging cloth brings a bright pop of pattern. A small statement wooden “Winter” sign adds seasonal charm to the setup.

2. Go for a Centerpiece

@sonnenseite07

A coffee table was the perfect spot for this Christmas centerpiece. The small white town will shine throughout winter, and the candles will evoke a cozy ambiance.

A white sheepskin throw, Christmas-themed blanket, and pillow cozy up the sofa and create a space for relaxing and snuggling up all season long. The pinecone planter adds a rustic touch to the décor.

3. Utilize a Mirror

@haus_von_ruggenthal

With winter approaching, shorter days are imminent, and it’s essential to maximize any available light with clever lighting ideas. A sleek wall mirror provides a contemporary touch and reflects light from the LED lamp throughout the space.

A pillow, vase planter, and art print combine with another planter, candlelight, and artwork in the mirror’s reflection to turn this simple setup into a sophisticated decorative display.

4. Keep it Simple

@hyggeligt_hjem_

Take a cue from Scandi decor ideas for a contemporary post-Christmas holiday setup. 

Here, rustic branches, abstract artwork, pillow, figurines, and wooden bowl pair with candles and a small lamp to add warmth and winter style to this neutral space.

5. Spruce Up the Kitchen

@landhaeuschen

You can’t just leave your kitchen out when decorating for the winter months. Pops of cheery red ensure this coffee station feels merry and bright even after the holidays.

Neutral-colored crockery and a small planter help tone down the intensity of the red color, while several candles prevent the space from looking stark and cold.

6. Utilize Natural Materials

@elas_dekoideen

Prepare your living room for the cold weather season and give it a quick style update by layering in natural materials, textured throws, and pillows.

Winter room décor, such as the wreath, garland, and miniature trees, together with woven baskets, lampshades, and wooden furniture, pair with textiles to turn this seating area into a cozy refuge from harsh winter conditions.

7. Embrace Nature’s Hue

@12timbers

Consider green for your post-Christmas decor to create a woodsy atmosphere that will last all winter long. Winter trees and wreath combine with green pillows, throw, and table runner to make this room appear livelier and more cheerful than the bleak and lifeless landscape outside.

The winter-themed art provides a natural striking accent, while candlelight, twinkle lights, and golden bells give the space a warm glow. The gray wood floor grounds the palette and complements the cabinet and console table.

8. Add a Winter Wreath

@whiteandclassic

Swap your usual greenery Christmas wreath for a more understated one that will stay up all winter long. Here, a white wintry wreath with a black buck head accent piece brings a hint of winter style into this home.

The woven area rug, baskets, and soft gray couch stand out against the room’s white theme and add texture. Other Christmas décor, such as accent ornaments and candle lanterns, bring dimension to the display.

9. Focus on the Entryway

@land_scheune

Welcome your guests with this simple winter home decor setup. A trunk filled with pinecones and a woven planter instantly bring warmth to this space.

A sheepskin rug drapes a wooden bench for added warmth and comfort, while a star-shaped LED light on the floor mirror adds a festive touch. The mirror’s black frame complements the floor tiles for a clean, cohesive look.

10. Go for a Woodland Theme

@home_bycourt

Christmas garlands and greenery are popular holiday decorations. Using them on their own without any embellishments makes them less Christmassy, such that you can reuse them throughout the season.

Garlands on the countertops with fairy lights instantly fill this kitchen with seasonal cheer. A wooden tray with pinecones in a glass cloche and a small winter planter makes for an easy table centerpiece, while greenery on the ceiling pendant above completes the woodland look.

11. Make Due with a Makeshift Mantel

@frankflechtwaren

If your home doesn’t have a natural hearth, you can still give it an extra dose of holiday sparkle and coziness with a fireplace console like the one used here.

A small cardboard village, faux garland, and florals provide simple winter decorations for the mantel, while a woven basket and wooden planter below add texture. A lit Christmas tree next to the mantel instantly elevates this makeshift fireplace to focal-point status.

12. Shine with Black

@adornsparrowplace

The black furniture in this home office looked a little bare, but dressing it up with simple, seasonally appropriate decor gave it some moody winter vibes.

The white sheepskin rug provides color and perfectly contrasts the black furniture pieces, with a gray area rug grounding the setup. The console table and arched cabinet take the black hue across the room for a cohesive look, while a bowl of pinecones makes a casual winter table centerpiece.

13. Warm Up Your White Interior

@mylittleapartmentsdecor

A crisp white palette lends this cottage room a sophisticated style that can last all year long. A white area rug sets off the space, adding warmth underfoot and providing a backdrop for the woven ottomans, wooden chest, and chair.

A simple garland and tree pair with the rattan window blinds for a unique statement and add more visual interest. Buffalo plaid napkin and pillows incorporate a dose of pattern and color, giving the space a classic, cozy feel.

14. Take It to the Fireplace

@whiteandclassic

If you have a fireplace, give it a fresh look for winter with textural decor pieces. 

A boxwood wreath, pinecone, and a pair of candle lanterns on this corner fireplace mantel combine with a woven storage basket and planter to create a cozy gathering spot for winter entertaining.

15. Curate a Gallery Wall

@hej.bei.hannah

A winter-themed gallery wall and star wall decals embellish the walls of this living room for a quick winter home decor update, infusing plenty of personality.

A white sheepskin throw and a black winter-themed throw stand out against the gray sofa and offer a playful contrast. Various winter décor pieces line up the entertainment console, while a chic holiday table centerpiece completes the look.

If you have grown tired of the traditional Christmas decoration and the abundance of various holiday elements in your home design, this article is for you. It is still possible to celebrate the season’s beauty without the stereotypical Christmas design elements.

Here is how you can celebrate the season’s beauty without the intrusive holiday theme.

1. Focus on Olive Green Elements in Appreciation of the Season

@livingcountrycottage

Bright green screams of Christmas and the intrusiveness that may sometimes come with it in regard to interior design. Therefore, you can bring your design focus on olive green elements and decorations to appreciate the winter season.

Wrap a seasonal garland of green silk and gilded bells on a big shelf in your living room. Opt for olive green blankets that could warm you up during the cold months.

2. Simple Holiday Tray Enhanced with Coziness

@12timbers

You can place a big wooden tray on your dining table and fill it with winter decorations that will bring out the best of the season without the holiday theme. Avoid bright and deep colors like red and green.

Opt for small decorative evergreen trees in green and light brown colors. Place an intriguing house figurine for further homeliness and incorporate gilded elements for enhanced elegance.

3. Subtle Holiday Design for the Fireplace Mantel

@rustling_pines_farmhouse

If you prefer a vintage design for your home interior, you can arrange your fireplace mantel in a subtle way that will show the best qualities of the season without being too intrusive.

Add small gilded figurines of some animals like deer in front of the hearth and on the mantelpiece together with a stylish withered bouquet. It is an ingenious idea to place a framed picture of an evergreen tree sparkling with snow as a focal point of the mantelpiece in appreciation of the winter season.

4. Beads Centralpiece on the Chandelier for an Elegant Winter

@montgofarmhouse

Beads are a rather rustic design that nevertheless brings an elegant atmosphere to a place and could serve as the perfect centerpiece of a room by wrapping it around a chandelier. Whether you choose bigger or smaller beads, it will still serve as a beautiful focal point of the room.

Opt for white beads that could capture the elegance and purity of the season. This idea is perfect for rooms with lighter interiors and rather dim lighting because they will give the room a subtle feel of coziness.

5. Pinecones in a Bell Jar as a Clever Decor Idea

@adornsparrowplace

The most creative of decor ideas often seem to prove the most effective. On your winter walk in the nearby park or on a beautiful weekend hike, focus on collecting some pinecones for a clever decor idea.

Place the pinecones in a bell jar and enjoy a beautiful seasonal home decoration that would definitely serve as a conversation starter among your family and friends who come to visit.

6. Creative Staircase Seasonal Decoration

@elas_dekoideen

If you live in a two-story house, you can make the best of it by decorating the staircase with beautiful seasonal elements. Focus on evergreen branches in a pot for a winter tree and fairy lights on them, together with wooden stars on the wall.

Wrap a natural green leaves garland around the railing and place a woven lantern on the base of the stairs to enhance the staircase with a feeling of coziness and homely ambiance.

7. Evergreen Plants and Small Trees to Show Your Winter Enthusiasm

@heronbarn

Winter is not entirely about withering plants, fallen leaves, and white snow of oblivion. It can also serve as a sign of resilience and patience through its evergreen, ever-adjusting vegetation.

You can bring the focus of your home design to such evergreen vegetation to express your enthusiasm about the season. The plants can showcase your resilient personality and your strive for change.

8. Winter Garlands Representing the Season

@mylittleapartmentsdecor

Focusing on seasonal garlands in your home interior design during the cold winter months is a good way to bring some elegance into it. Garlands are the best way to showcase the joy that the season brings you.

Opt for an abundant garland of green leaves, gilded elements, small buds, and fairy lights, and place it on a cabinet in your living room. Surround the fireplace with some small garlands, as well for a continuity of design elements.

9. A Big Art Piece of a Seasonal Landscape for a Cozy Mood

@12timbers

Pieces of art are oftentimes neglected in interior design by common people but the truth is that a beautiful thematic painting can make a lot of difference and change the whole atmosphere of a room.

Opt for a bigger framed painting and place it above a cabinet to serve as a focal point to your room. Choose a beautiful winter landscape that will bring a sense of calmness and coziness every time you look at it.

10. Kitchen Decoration for a Sense of Inspiration

@the_briarcottage

Decorating your kitchen can bring a lot of inspiration to the room and change its overall ambiance. Focus on small wooden figurines representing the season and spread them around the counters.

Put garlands on your kitchen window and wrap some around the upper cabinets in appreciation of the season. This could also bring you in an inspired mood and make you try new winter recipes.

11. Coffee Table Ceramic Seasonal Focus

@h.o.m.e_sweet_h.o.m.e

You can imply your eagerness for the winter season by decorating your coffee table with different kinds of ceramic figurines like elegant snowmen and a stunning decorative ceramic bowl.

Bring your focus on white decorative items to show the essence of the season with its snow and purity. Moreover, you can add white bows and various snowflakes around your table for further appreciation of the season.

12. Wooden Dove Figurine for a Soothing Ambiance

@junktales

Another inspirational idea for the decoration of the coffee table is to place a wooden dove figurine as a centerpiece to it. This will bring a soothing ambiance of purity and innocence to your home.

Furthermore, you can spread some branches around the table and add a bell jar with a small artificial tree in it together with wood. It will bring forth a sense of authenticity and winter style.

13. Winter Wreath of Pinecones and Deer Figurine

@whiteandclassic

Wreaths are an amazing way to showcase your appreciation of the season in a beautiful way. Opt for a seasonal wreath of whitened pinecones with the head of a deer figurine in its center.

Make sure to also add some small details like a plaid ribbon and woven rope around the deer. This will bring a unique energy to the room together with a certain festivity that is not intrusive.

14. Deer Focus for an Intriguing Winter Decor

@whiteandclassic

Deers are one of the most common symbols associated with winter and its holidays. However, you can incorporate various types of deer in your home decor without being too intrusive.

Place a subtle deer detail on your Christmas wreath, together with a bigger deer figurine on a side table. You can also get a decorative pillow with an embroidered deer on it for a finished thematic look.

15. Various Candles to Create a Homely Ambiance

@the_briarcottage

Candles are the best addition to every interior design but they are even more relevant during winter-time. The season predisposes staying at home and finding a comfortable and warm place.

Therefore, various types of candles are needed to create this homely ambiance and to cheer us up. Combine the candles with some seasonal decorative elements for complete coziness.

16. Big Wooden Snowflakes as a Charming Decor Choice

@simplybeautifulbyangela

If you have lighter furniture in your home and you prefer sweet interior designs, this winter decoration is just for you. Get two or three big wooden snowflakes and place them on your wall for an ambiance of coziness.

In this way, you can add an element of festivity to an otherwise non-Christmas winter decor. Make sure to also spread small elements around the room like wooden winter figurines or small decorative evergreen trees.

17. Seasonal Decorative Pillows for a Cozy Snuggle Time

@mylittleapartmentsdecor

Seasonal decorative pillows could be the best addition to your seasonal home decor if you want to keep it rather subtle. Choose a couple of decorative pillows in a plaid pattern together with some single-colored ones.

Then, you can add the main focus of this arrangement by choosing one single pillow with seasonal embroidery on it like various snowflakes, or a deer. Make sure to keep all the pillows in the same color shade for a consistent design.

18. Minimalistic Seasonal Elements for a Subtle Holiday

@lottemeister

By choosing a minimalistic design for your home, you can evoke a quality of subtleness. Therefore, your seasonal decoration must comply with this quality and be as minimalistic but also as meaningful as possible.

Hang one big or a couple of small multidimensional paper stars in the room. Add winter garlands, gilded decoration elements, and a small evergreen tree to fill the room with festive energy.

19. Decorative Glass Houses for a Modern Look

@dream_home_decor_inspiration

If you opt for a modern look for your home space, these decorative glass houses are just the right for you. Get them in different sizes to fit each designated space in the room.

Place a source of lighting inside of them to make them glow and shine and enjoy the unique holiday decoration without disturbing the modern look of your home space.

20. Artistic Representation of a Christmas Tree

@howwelive_official

If you are an artistic person, you can create an artistic representation of a Christmas tree by placing a tall withered tree with bare branches from floor to ceiling in your living room.

In this way, you can showcase your unique personality and have a quirky representation of festivity. Moreover, it can be a great conversation starter among your guests during gatherings.

21. Curtains Decoration of Stars and Fairy Lights

@decorandobyvalentinna

It is an ingenious idea to decorate your curtains with seasonal decorations like multidimensional paper stars and long fairy lights wrapped around both the curtains and the rail.

This design idea will evoke a festive ambiance in your home in a subtle and effective way. Furthermore, it will enhance the coziness of the room, especially when the lighting is dim.

22. Wooden Figurines and Seasonal Trees for Maximum Coziness

@elas_dekoideen

Incorporating wooden seasonal decorations into your home interior is the perfect way to evoke a sense of coziness to it. Opt for wooden seasonal trees and small wooden houses that represent the holiday’s essence.

Spread a couple of nutcracker figures around your living space, together with decorative wooden lanterns. In this way, you can capture the coziness of the season and represent it in your home space.

Winter is a magical time of storytelling, faith in the unknown, and family gatherings. Home decor can express these captivating seasonal characteristics so you can feel the spirit of winter even more. What better way to create enchanting home decor than with snowflakes?

Follow these enchanting snowflake decor ideas to add a magical winter wonderland touch to your home.

1. Window Snowflake Decoration to Increase the Anticipation

@my_woodlandwonders

Snow is one of the most awaited events during Winter, especially for the small ones. You can hang snowflake decorations on a curtain rod for a magical moving snowflake experience.

Furthermore, you can stick the snowflakes directly to your window to create a cozy ambiance and enhance the anticipation of the first snow even further.

2. Ingenious Idea of Snowflakes Hanging From the Ceiling

@swanbranduk

If you want an ingenious dinner-time experience and ambiance, you can integrate snowflake decorations hanging from the ceiling above your dining table.

In this way, you can evoke the visual appeal of your home space and inspire meaningful conversations and discussions. Moreover, you can entice the interest of the smallest members of your family.

3. Snowflake Statuettes Above the Fireplace Mantel

@_shimmering_seasons

Ceramic or cardboard snowflake statuettes are the perfect centerpiece to your fireplace mantel, as they provide opposition to the warmth of the hearth and thus create a balance of the two elements.

Integrate the snowflake statuettes among other winter decorations with a beautiful accent on the focal point. You can also choose them in different heights and shapes to add texture to your home decor.

4. Ingenious Decorative Tree Snowflake Decorations

@serenespacesliving

If you are searching for an ingenious idea for your winter home decor, this one is just the right one for you. Get two small decorative trees with bare branches and put them in vintage vases.

Decorate your small tree with fairy lights wrapped around the branches and hang some glass snowflakes in different shapes and sizes. In this way, you can have a unique winter decoration for your home space.

5. Seasonal Decorative Pillow Embroidery for a Cozy Winter

@embellishingdesigns

What better way to invite the winter spirit into your home than integrating seasonal decorative pillows? Make a variation of two plaid pillows and a single-color one in red or green.

Place the embroidered decorative pillow in the forefront of your arrangement. The embroidery can consist of a single big snowflake or numerous small ones to evoke an atmosphere of coziness in your home.

6. Staircase Snowflake Display for a Festive Mood

@heartsdesiresathome

You can decorate your staircase with winter garlands and fairy lights. As a focal point, you can also add paper snowflakes, which could enhance the visual appeal and also stir up your creativity.

Furthermore, you can integrate colorful Moravian stars that have an iridescent sheen that gives them a glowing, reflective appearance, which adds to their festive charm.

7. Centerpiece Snowflake Hanging From the Chandelier

@petitemichellelouise

You can add a single focus to your room by integrating a paper snowflake hanging from your chandelier. Choose a bigger snowflake and let your creativity wander in its design.

Such hanging elements do not look like something special, but they have a powerful effect on the room, serving as its centerpiece. This snowflake decoration is an enchanting decor idea that would evoke the curiosity of the youngest members of your family.

8. Stylish Art Installation of a Modernistic Christmas Tree

@pastrychefben

If you are more into chic and modern home decor, this idea is the right fit for your home. You can integrate such an artistic creation of a minimalist Christmas tree made from delicate ribbon-like loops.

Decorate your stylish Christmas tree with snowflakes and colorful spheres that will evoke a festive appearance. It will also give your home space a more artistic aesthetic.

9. Wooden Fireplace Snowflake Decorations

@birchlanebyjennifer

Wooden snowflake decorations have a three-dimensional effect and are an interesting decor piece to watch. Choose snowflakes in different shapes and sizes for a balanced home decor.

Place them in front of the hearth for an intriguing opposition between the elements of fire and water. You can also hang some smaller snowflake decorations from the mantelpiece for diverseness.

10. A Snowflake Garland as a Beautiful Addition to Your Decor

@mycozyhomeandcoffee

By adding a snowflake garland to a bigger winter garland, you can make a beautiful addition to your home decor. This garland can consist of small snowflakes and little paper mach snowballs.

Through this snowflake garland, you can create a beautiful addition to your winter home decor, evoke a feeling of coziness, and add a festive mood to your home.

11. Paper Snowflake Display in Frames for a Sense of Homeliness

@plaids.poppies

Winter is a time of staying home and discovering new hobbies or catching up with already existing ones. You can explore your creativity and handiness by trying to design seasonal paper snowflakes.

You can display them in big frames to create a sense of homeliness and to showcase your new hobby and your seasonal creative spark.

12. Small Snowflake Decorations All Around for a Magical Winter

@mycozyhomeandcoffee

Combine all forms of snowflake decorations in one room of your home space – display small snowflake figurines, snowflake garlands, scratch art, and wooden snowflakes all around.

In this way, you can emphasize on this decor element and bring it forward in the home decor of your living space. Invite a magical winter into your home and an ambiance of festivity.

13. Three-Dimensional Paper Snowflake on a Shelf Case

@dining_delight

Three-dimensional snowflake decor can add a beautiful and festive touch to every space during the winter season. Furthermore, it will enhance your creative spark and be a source of inspiration to you.

Once you are finished with the design of your three-dimensional snowflake, you can add a string or fishing line to it and hang it on a shelf case. Add glitter or spray a metallic color on it for a more festive look.

14. Wooden Snowflakes as a Cabinet Centerpiece

@one.blessed.home

You can choose wooden snowflake decorations of various sizes and shapes to decorate a cabinet in your home. Place a winter garland around the snowflakes and some additional decorations.

Paint your wooden snowflake decorations in white and place them at the forefront of the cabinet as a focal point for the designated decor space.

15. Creative Snowflake Scratch Art as a Creative Layout

@embellishingdesigns

This artistic idea is perfect if you need a creative layout during the holidays and winter months. Get a scratchboard and let your creativity and imagination flow as you create art.

You can scratch a couple of snowflakes in different forms and shapes to show your creative spark and design a beautiful decor piece with your imaginative mind and handiness.

16. Vintage Snowflake Wall Display for a Rustic Feel

@willowbloomhome

If you want to bring a rustic feel to your home space, you can do so by placing decorative window frames on the wall and surrounding them with paper snowflake decorations.

This idea is not only an intriguing artistic piece but also brings a farmhouse aesthetic closer to your home space. Thus, you can add a magical winter wonderland touch to your home.

17. A Stylish Recreation of a Winter Tree for a Festive Ambiance

@amanda_louise_homeandgarden

Get a big and narrow glass vase and get some tree branches on your way home to place in the vase. Create a balanced configuration resembling a winter tree and place it in the middle of your dining table.

This artistic recreation will serve as a focal point in the room and a stylish piece of decor that brings a festive ambiance. Hook a couple of snowflake decorations on your tree as a finishing touch.

18. Maximalist Winter Decor for an Enchanting Christmas

@birchlanebyjennifer

If Christmas is your favorite holiday and you just cannot get enough of its spirit brought by the decorations of your choice, then you can take on a maximalist approach to your home decor.

Have all of your Christmas decorations on display and hang snowflakes in various shapes and sizes all around to emphasize the centrality of this element. Enjoy the winter season surrounded by constant festivity!