It’s that time of the year again, folks! Time to deck the halls, but not just the halls — every nook and cranny of your cozy apartment too. If you’re living in a smaller space, it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on festive charm. Get ready, because we’ve got 21 family-friendly indoor Christmas decorations that are sure to make your apartment the merriest on the block. And, spoiler alert, #9 is simply stunning!
1. DIY Pinecone Garland
String together some pinecones and fairy lights to create a rustic yet enchanting garland that’ll spruce up any living room wall or bookshelf.
2. Mini Christmas Trees
Adorn your apartment with mini Christmas trees on shelves, tables, or even kitchen counters. They’re small but pack a festive punch!
3. Ornament-Filled Hurricane Vases
Fill up a glass vase with colorful ornaments to create a sparkling centerpiece that screams Christmas cheer.
4. Christmas Card Display
Show off all those holiday cards on a decorative string with mini clothespins. It’s like a wall of love and well-wishes!
5. Holiday Pillow Covers
Swap out your regular pillow covers for some with festive designs. Easy, peasy, and oh-so-comfy.
6. Scented Candles
Scent your home with gingerbread or pine tree candles for that extra whiff of holiday spirit.
7. Homemade Wreaths
Create your own wreath using natural elements like pine branches, holly, and berries, or opt for a more modern twist with ornaments and ribbons.
8. Elf on the Shelf
Add a little mischief and giggles with this fun holiday tradition. Kids love to find where the elf has hidden each morning!
9. Snow Globe Collection
Each snow globe tells a story and adds a magical wintery touch. Display a collection on a mantle or a window sill and prepare to be wowed.
10. Christmas Stockings
Hang some personalized Christmas stockings on your wall or over a radiator. Who said you need a fireplace for stockings?
11. Festive Door Hanging
Make a merry entrance! Decorate your apartment door with a wreath, a “Merry Christmas” sign, or some tinsel and baubles.
12. DIY Advent Calendar
Create an Advent Calendar out of small paper bags or envelopes pinned to a board or strung on a line. Fill with little treats or notes!
13. Window Clings
Adorn your windows with cheerful holiday clings. Santa, reindeer, snowflakes — the options are endless!
14. Wrap Your Art
Turn your usual wall decor into festive presents by wrapping them up like gifts with bows and ribbons.
15. Garland on the Stair Railing
If you’re lucky enough to have a staircase, garland and twinkling lights will make it look straight out of a holiday movie.
16. Holiday Themed Throws
Draping a festive throw over your couch not only adds a pop of holiday color but is perfect for those cozy movie nights.
17. Christmas Village
Set up a tiny Christmas village on a window ledge or a table. It’s like your own little holiday town!
18. Festive Mason Jars
Fill mason jars with fairy lights, cranberries, and faux snow to light up corners of any room. Simple yet dazzling!
19. Holiday Photo Booth
Set up a corner with a festive backdrop and fun props for a DIY photo booth. Perfect for family selfie fun!
20. Christmas-Themed Artwork
Replace regular artwork with Christmas-themed prints for an instant dash of holiday spirit. Print your own or purchase inexpensive pieces online.
21. Kitchen Cheer
Add holiday towels, a Christmas cookie jar, or even a mini tree to your kitchen. Because the kitchen deserves some love too!
We at Homespir believe that joy and creativity should flow into every part of your space, especially during the holidays. Dive into more ideas and get inspired by visiting homespir.com. Don’t forget to follow us on social media and sign up for our newsletter to keep the festive spirit alive all year round. Happy decorating!
