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Themed Modern Christmas Decorations for Unique Holiday Décor

This year, try something different by choosing a decorating theme for Christmas and use that theme throughout your home to unify the look of, from room to room or tree to table.

Author: Sharon Silveraa

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You will find many modern Christmas decorations which are available to suit various off beat holiday themes like ‘Christmas around the World’ or ‘A Pink Christmas’. You can also create some contemporary Christmas table decorations for your holiday table. One such idea for holiday decorating themes could be ‘Snow and Sparkles’.

For the snow, cut out snowflakes from white paper or use paper doilies with the delicate lace patterns. Embellish your paper snowflakes with glitter or create personalized snowflakes by pasting photographs of family and friends or writing their names in the center of each snowflake. You can also make garlands from white foam balls to look like snow balls and cover them in glitter and textural paint. Sparkling crystal icicles and modern Christmas decorations like filled glass ball ornaments with white or silver paper confetti or beads are a wonderful decorative addition to the overall theme.

Penguins bring to mind the Arctic snow and cold climate. They can also make for the perfect winter holiday décor motif. You can find modern Christmas decorations like tiny penguin figurines and plush felt ornaments. Penguin printed plates and a tabletop decoration featuring a penguin wearing Santa’s hat would be perfect as contemporary Christmas decorations. You could just as easily select polar bears or any creature that reminds you of a winter wonderland.

While you are thinking of decorations, also give thought to the lighting to will add sparkle to your home. Pendant lighting with tiers of shimmering capiz shells or ones in shiny mercury glass will go wonderfully well with your snowy décor and cast a luminous glow over your holiday table. Globe pendant lighting comprising of a large, shining glass orb with a gleaming metal base can bring add polished appeal to your home. Even more luminous when clustered in multiples; glass orbs can help you create a bold visual impact in your room. Eco-friendly pendant lighting is also available; bamboo or recycled glass is usually used to create beautiful lights which you can coordinate with your décor.

Use this theme as inspiration to have a decorating theme of your own and have a wonderful winter holiday.

About Author

Authors Profile: Sharon Silveraa is a certified interior designer and runs her own interior decoration consultancy. Sharon especially loves decorating a home in wooden furniture and believes that nothing gives a home as warm and cozy a touch as all-wood furniture and decor. Sharon loves reading up on new design ideas, and has a special interest in space saving techniques. Here she writes about modern Christmas decorations and pendant lighting.

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Themed Modern Christmas Decorations for Unique Holiday Décor