New Delhi : Christmas which commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ has transcended across borders of nations, cultures and ethnicities to become a festival encasing a lot of diversity in its meaning, significance and celebratory traditions.
Some of these traditions are quite interesting as they reflect the ethos of the particular area they belong to. The joyous vibe around this time makes for a great occasion to catch up with friends and family. Any celebration is incomplete decoration and if you are planning to invite guests for a Christmas party this time, then look at these budget-friendly decoration ideas.
Christmas tree
One can't imagine celebrating Christmas without decorating the tree. Not only children, everyone eagerly waits for 25th of December every year to mark the occasion by decorating the tree with ornaments, lights, candies, and gifts. One can easily get real or artificial Christmas tree from markets. From small to large, Christmas trees are available in different sizes in markets. It is an evergreen tree such as fir or pine, usually placed in the living room.
Christmas tree accessories
People usually accessorize the Christmas tree with a star that goes on top of it. It symbolises the 'Star of Bethlehem' that guided the three kings to the place of birth of Jesus. Also, it represents humanity.
Apart from Christmas Star, people also decorate Christmas trees using 'Merry Christmas' banners, baubles, bells, and mini Santa ornaments among others. You also can use a tree skirt to wrap around the base of your Christmas tree. And the utmost important element is fairy lights, to make your tree shine.
Wreath
Like the Christmas tree, a Christmas wreath is considered one of the most important decor items. It is a circular decoration that helps to dress up any door they are placed on. Wreaths are generally made of evergreen, berries, or other natural materials.
Candles
If you want to make Christmas more special, then add candles to your Christmas shopping list. They are the perfect decoration items that spread happiness and warmth. You can also go for scented candles to fill the air with a delightful holiday fragrance. How can we forget the addition of tall, bright dinner candles? They will surely elevate the dining table at your home.
Door decorations
Decorate your front gate in such a way that it creates an entire scene in your entryway when the guest enters. You can use deer, mats, garlands, etc.