Oh, the weather outside is frightful, but the decor inside is soooo delightful! It’s that magical time of year where we transform our homes into sparkling winter wonderlands. And guess what? With these 22 eco-friendly indoor Christmas decorations, you’re not just making your space festive, you’re also being kind to the planet. Win-win!
1. Pinecone Elves
Dress up pinecones with tiny felt hats and scarves. These little elves bring a playful charm and are biodegradable too!
2. DIY Dried Orange Garlands
Dried orange slices not only look stunning but smell incredible. String them up with some cinnamon sticks for a nostalgic, aromatic touch.
3. Recycled Paper Snowflakes
Remember making these as a kid? Go ahead and relive the joy by crafting snowflakes from old newspapers and magazines.
4. Burlap Christmas Tree
Rustic and lovely, a burlap tree can be adorned with twine and tiny ornaments for a charming centerpiece.
5. Upcycled Bottle Candles
Turn empty wine bottles into chic candle holders. Simply insert a taper candle and light up your evenings with recycled elegance.
6. Natural Twig Ornaments
Gather some twigs on your next walk and shape them into stars or hearts. Add a bit of paint or glitter for extra sparkle.
7. Fabric Scrap Wreath
Use old fabric scraps to create a colorful, eco-friendly wreath. It’s a scrappy yet chic way to welcome guests.
8. Clay Star Garland
Roll out some eco-friendly clay, cut out star shapes, and thread them together. Voila! A star-studded garland that twinkles with charm.
9. Driftwood Christmas Tree
This one is a showstopper! Assemble pieces of driftwood into a tree shape for a beachy, laid-back holiday vibe.
10. Seed Packet Ornaments
Hang seed packets from your tree for a unique ornament that promises a future bloom. Talk about a gift that keeps on giving!
11. Cork Reindeer
Corks, some twigs, and a dab of glue – that’s all you need to create adorable reindeer ornaments. Santa’s got nothing on these cuties!
12. Cinnamon Stick Trees
Glue cinnamon sticks into tiny tree shapes and decorate with mini pom-poms for a fragrant and festive touch.
13. Upcycled Bauble Wreath
Got extra baubles? Create a vibrant wreath by fastening them onto a wireframe. It’s a colorful twist on tradition.
14. Felt Christmas Lights
Create a garland of felt “Christmas lights.” They look adorable and are safe for tiny hands and paws.
15. Paper Bag Luminaries
Simple, elegant, and eco-friendly! Fill paper bags with a bit of sand and place a tea light inside for a warm, ambient glow.
16. Twine Christmas Trees
Wrap twine around a cone-shaped object and fun colors to create rustic twine trees that you’ll love year after year.
17. Nature-Inspired Table Runner
Use pine branches, berries, and other found natural objects to create a festive and biodegradable table runner.
18. Herb Bouquet Stockings
Fill your stockings with fresh herbs like rosemary and thyme. They look lovely and can be used in your holiday cooking.
19. Button Christmas Tree Decoration
Upcycle old buttons into whimsical mini Christmas trees. Cute, colorful, and oh-so-clever!
20. Evergreen and Berry Bundles
Tie together small bundles of evergreens with festive ribbon to use as decoration throughout your home.
21. Edible Christmas Village
Create an eco-friendly Christmas village with gingerbread. When the season’s over, it’s delightful to eat and doesn’t leave waste.
22. Handmade Soap Ornaments
Mold handmade soap into festive shapes and hang them on your tree. They look good and smell even better!
At Homespir, we believe in bringing joy and creativity into every room of your home, especially during the holiday season. We hope these eco-friendly decoration ideas ignite your festive spirit while also taking care of our beautiful planet. For more inspiration, tips, and creative ideas, visit homespir.com, follow us on social media, and make sure to sign up for our newsletter. Let’s make this Christmas the most magical one yet!