30 Farmhouse Christmas Tree Decor Ideas

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With the Christmas season upon me, I’m once again nearing that time of the year in which I look for different styles to decorate my Christmas trees. While the options are many, I’ve found that not all of them are as good-looking as the farmhouse-style type of decoration.

Due to the perfect blend of nature-like elements with modern accessories, the following farmhouse Christmas tree decor ideas allow me to bring an ultra-chic design to the convenience of my living rooms. For this article, I’ve gathered more than 30 decor ideas that’ll make your Christmas tree look amazing.

So, are you ready to get to work and make your Christmas tree the best it can be? Then let’s get started!

30 Farmhouse Christmas Tree Decor Ideas

Now, let’s take a look at the most inspiring ideas I found. You’ll find sources with more information about what’s needed to bring these ideas to life in the added links. Also take a look at my DIY Christmas tree stand ideas.

1. Red & White Christmas Tree

Red, white, and green – no other colors define the Christmas season better. Indeed, this decoration idea sticks to basic concepts of ribbons and many ornaments, but who’s to say that’s bad? On the contrary. It highlights how good a tree can look even with the simplest accessories.

Check out re-fabbed to know how to make your tree look this good!

Red, white, green Christmas tree

2. Gold & White Christmas Tree

Easily one of the farmhouse Christmas tree decor ideas that’d fit well in any household! The blend of colors between the tree’s green with the accessories in white and gold creates a Christmas tree that you can’t stop admiring. Plus, the branches’ style allows me to add as many ornaments as I want for a better look.

Check out Annie’s beautiful Christmas tree at Zevy Joy.

Gold and white Christmas tree

3. Colorful Christmas Tree with Black & White Stripes

Bring the best out of your Christmas tree with a colorful and bright decoration using ribbons, ornaments, and toppers of different colors and sizes. Though the post properly explains the idea behind this decoration, what I like the most is that it depends a lot on your own creativity.

So, even if you draw inspiration from this decoration idea, it’s ultimately up to you how the tree ends up looking. Check it out here.

Colorful Christmas tree

4.  Glamorous Christmas Tree

I loved this tree because the flocking added doesn’t shed as much as I initially thought it would while assembling the fluffy tree. Besides being an easy decoration idea, the final result is a gorgeous Christmas tree with many warm LED lights that quickly enhance the room.

Here’s how you do the Glam Christmas Tree, courtesy of Chelsea from Two Twenty One.

Glamorous Christmas tree

5. Elegant & Lively Christmas Tree

This one came as a surprise. While I often think about white, gold, and red to decorate my trees, blue isn’t a standard color that often crosses my minds. Yet, Randi shows me how this color perfectly provides a lot of personality to my Christmas trees. You can also add your DIY gift card holder to add more spice in the room.

Need an elegant decoration style for your tree? Then don’t miss out on this incredible idea from Randi at her website.

Elegant and lively Christmas tree

6. Bright Tree with Ribbons & Lights

Give your guests a bright, warm welcome the moment they enter the door by having this cheerful tree set up. The use of ribbons with warm lights gives the tree a cozy look that blends well with the rest of the decoration at home.

Both the theme and the right colors are essential for a beautiful tree, and Balsam Hill totally nails it with this one. Check it out here.

Bright tree with ribbon and lights

7. Minimal yet Modern Christmas Tree

Ran out of time to buy ornaments and other accessories for your ideal tree? Worry not! A minimalist Christmas tree can also look incredible, as evidenced by this easy-to-follow decor idea at Homeyohmy.

You can learn a thing or two from budget Christmas decorating ideas. Don’t waste unnecessary amounts of money when you can accomplish more with less!

Read the full piece here.

Minimal yet modern Christmas tree

8.  Thin, White & Gold Christmas Tree

Though a broad, bushy Christmas tree offers a ton of space for my beloved ornaments and accessories, a thin alternative may be just as good. Covered in golden and champagne wreaths, this decor idea for your tree will surely bring a different but pleasant view to the house.

Find out more at Summer Adams.

Thin, white and gold Christmas tree

9.  Simple yet Stylish

Leaving the green visible often creates a pleasant sense of freshness anywhere near the Christmas tree. That’s why this idea from Studio McGee appeals to a lot of people. Here, you’ll find how to best accommodate the ornaments, toppers, and other accessories for natural, eye-catching decor.

Learn more about this decor idea here.

Simple yet stylish Christmas tree

10. Buffalo Ribbon Christmas Tree

One may think that there’s no way a highly stuffed Christmas tree could possibly look good. And yet, my friends at Wilshire Collections show me how to properly do it with their Buffalo Check Christmas Tree.

Want to really go all out this year with your tree? Then check out this fantastic idea here.

Buffalo ribbon Christmas Tree

11. The Green Christmas Tree

I’ve seen white and gold, red and white, but what about green and white? Those are the colors highlighted by this tree decor. And, unsurprisingly enough, the combination looks incredible. It’s a pleasant, good-looking alternative when you’re looking to try out something different than red.

At Just Destiny, you’ll find all the accessories required for this tree.

Green decorations in Christmas tree

12. Gold & Silver Christmas Tree

Looking for a tree that will unquestionably grab the attention of your guests? Then look no further. This stunning silver and gold Christmas tree is everything you need to make your farmhouse decoration look and feel more luxurious.

The tree has many supplies and accessories added, so be ready to go the extra mile to make this decor idea your own.

Check out the Silver & Gold Christmas Tree at A Pumpkin & A Princess.

Gold and Silver Christmas tree

13. Simple Farmhouse Christmas Tree (And Bedroom!)

The reason many would be happy to have this tree is because of how convenient it can be. It sure allows me to bring the holiday spirit to other house areas, like the bedroom. Certainly, waking up next to this cozy, cute Christmas tree would put a smile on my faces.

This post talks about the tree and how to improve my bedroom’s look during the holidays. Don’t forget to take a look by clicking here!

Simple farmhouse Christmas tree

14. Snowflake Christmas Tree

Nothing says the Christmas season has arrived better than snowflakes, giving my tree a beautiful snowy look. Use a combination of decorator mesh ribbon with homemade snowflake ornaments made with your scoll saw to bring the beauty of snow to the branches of your tree.

Learn about what you need for this idea from Jessica’s Mad in Crafts blog!

Snowflake Christmas tree

15. Black & White Buffalo Christmas Tree

This decoration idea combines well the concepts of a white buffalo plaid farmhouse Christmas tree with modern traits. The clean, neutral color palette is already good-looking, but the addition of red accessories is what brings this idea to life.

Continue reading here to know more.

Black and white buffalo Christmas tree

16. Winter Glam White Christmas Tree

This idea focuses on bringing glamour and glow together with rustic nature. Once installed, this woodland glam tree perfectly blends the smoothness of metallic tones with the softness of natural elements, creating a captivating decoration that shines beautifully when the lights come on.

Want to know all it takes to put up this amazing tree? Check it out at Setting for Four.

Winter glam white Christmas tree

17. Christmas Tree Collars

Want to try out something new this year? How about joining the appealing yet straightforward Christmas tree collar decor trend? This type of decoration at farmhouses embraces the DIY aspects of Christmas decoration using regular tools found in most households.

The result is a not too fancy tree that still manages to enhance any room decoration you set up the tree. Learn more about the Christmas tree collars here.

Christmas tree collars

18.   Modern Christmas Tree with Lights

Alright, so Christmas is around the corner, and you forgot to put up the tree. No biggie. It has been a tough year! But you still have time. Don’t let the spirit of Christmas fade away by drawing inspiration from this simple, easy, and affordable Christmas tree decoration idea using just lights!

Take a look at the images to know how to pull them off via this link.

Modern Christmas tree with lights

19.  A Winter Nesting Christmas Tree

If traditional decoration isn’t your thing, here’s an idea that allows you to have the tree set up even long after the Christmas season is over. It includes various snowflakes, icy branches, pine cones, and plenty of bird ornaments to make it look natural and cozy.

Check out this post to learn everything you need to know for this decoration idea.

A winter nesting Christmas tree

20.  Snowy-Style Christmas Tree

Bring the snowy visuals of the Christmas season inside the warmth of your house with this breathtaking tree decoration style. Without many accessories and just a few toppers, lights, and a rug, you get to create a beautiful tree for everyone at home to enjoy.

Check out everything needed for this tree at Cella Jane.

A winter nesting Christmas tree

21. Magical Tree with Lightbulbs & Ornaments

Though I regularly wonder how to make my Christmas tree look perfect, the simplest accessories can actually be the most effective to achieve my goal.

Follow these three tips to make your Christmas tree magical, courtesy of Kristine in Between!

Magical tree with lightbulbs and ornaments

22. Flower-Like Decor & Ornaments

It’s not often that I get to venture into a professional designer’s mind to see their thought process while decorating a Christmas tree. Besides showing me how to decorate my trees step by step, this piece from Decorator’s Warehouse is thoroughly enjoyable for its educational value.

If you want to learn how to decorate a Christmas tree and learn a lot more about decoration, here’s a perfect guide to follow!

Flower-like decor and ornaments

23. 5-Step Decoration for a Simple yet Effective Look

Don’t have the budget to decorate the tree as much as you’d want? Don’t let that stop you! In this post from Remodelaholic, you’ll find how to put up a beautiful Christmas tree using basic lights and simple ornaments.

Get your tools ready, and let’s get to work following these steps!

Decoration step for simple yet effective look

24. A Flocked Christmas Tree

There’s something about flocked Christmas trees that makes them so appealing for a lot of people. If you want to learn how to master the technique of flocking a Christmas tree, here’s an informative piece that’ll guide you through the process.

Flocking the Christmas tree, by The Happy Housie.

A flocked Christmas tree

25. The Silver-Gold Christmas Tree

When simple decorations don’t satisfy your creative needs, then it’s time for a decoration idea with a thorough explanation of how to set up a Christmas tree that will certainly grab everyone’s attention.

Learn more about this tree and everything needed to set it up at Celebrations At Home.

Silver and gold Christmas tree

26. The Snowy Christmas Tree!

Lighten up your living room with a mostly white Christmas tree covered in flower ornaments, lights, and more. This idea, from Decor Golden design, indeed translates the purity of the holidays inside my homes.

Find out more about this gorgeous decor idea here.

Snowy Christmas tree

27. The Red Velvet Tree

Highlight the presence of your tree in any room you set it up with intense red florals, ribbons, and many golden ribbons as well. Though this style is a bit more classic, my friends at The Lived-in Look make it work with a unique twist.

Read more about it by clicking here

Red velvet Christmas tree

28. Easy Ribbon & Snow Tree

Lastly, I’m recommending a highly informative article that teaches me how to make everything I’ll need to decorate the Christmas tree. Prepare to get your hands dirty as I learn how to decorate a Christmas tree like a professional. Click here!

Easy ribbon and snow tree

29. A Handmade Christmas Tree Decoration

Adding ornaments to a tree is a lot of fun, and it’s even better when you can create them. For this idea, Cindy explores the benefits of combining affordable tree ornaments with handmade items to make her Christmas decoration at home the best.

Read more about it here

Handmade Christmas tree and decorations

30. Red and Green Plaid Ribbon Farmhouse Christmas Tree

Using red and green plaid ribbon to set the theme, Jennifer from The Craft Patch manages to blend the traditional Christmas colors to create an eye-catching Christmas tree that gets everyone’s attention.

Want to know how? Click here!

Red and green plaid ribbon farmhouse Christmas tree

Christmas Decor Tips for Perfect Farmhouse Style

I also have to talk about a few considerations to make the farmhouse style work. Keep in mind that this information doesn’t only apply to the Christmas tree, but rather to all of the inside and outside Christmas decor if you want a complete decoration in this style.

Choose Neutral Colors

Ideally, you want to avoid painting each room with a different color. Instead, using tones like soft beige, cream, or sometimes even gray could work. White is also acceptable but not necessary.

Add Old & New Elements

Incorporating vintage elements with new and modern accessories helps to create the atmosphere of a farmhouse style. In some cases, keeping things simple is always best.

Wood Materials

In the form of a farmhouse table or clocks near the tree, wood accessories provide a rustic look that exposes the house’s natural aspect. You can even make your own DIY Christmas wood crafts.

Use your woodworking experience to get a DIY Christmas gift ideas and make your own DIY girlfriend gifts and boyfriend gifts!

No Need for the Expensive

If you’re looking for DIY ornaments or other elements to add to your Christmas tree, you’ll find that auctions and farm sales may have a lot to offer for your farmhouse style decoration.

As I see in the article, many of the ideas mentioned use accessories that don’t even cost that much. In this case, simplicity helps with the farmhouse style I want to achieve.

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Conclusion

Found an idea that you liked? It’s then your turn to get the Christmas tree out of the old dusty box and start working on it.

Remember, farmhouse Christmas tree decor ideas are just that: ideas. You can either follow them thoroughly or just use them to draw inspiration. Once you get started, you’ll find this type of decoration to be pleasantly rewarding when you see how gorgeous the tree looks afterward.

Allen runs a popular home website, and understands what it takes to educate audiences through online content. Through his focus at home, Allen developed an insatiable appetite for home improvement projects that he could do for cheap on weekends. Over the years, he has gained valuable experience, which he shares in detail in articles like How to Build A DIY Dining Room Table. His ability to clearly share these DIY ideas is a huge asset, and he is a valuable resource to the home improvement community.