Christmas Tree Themes And Aesthetics To Up-Level Your Holiday Decor

One Christmas tradition many people follow is putting up and decorating a tree. While a traditional tree is all well and good, it might be the year to get a bit more creative.

From an all-white and silver tree to a book lovers tree, here is some tree theme inspiration to help you find the perfect aesthetic.

Icey Silver

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Silver is a traditional Christmas color, something that makes its way into more than one decoration.

An all-white silver and frosty tree should join in on the fun, considering how much it makes a living room look like a gorgeous winter wonderland.

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A Grinchy Christmas Tree

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One of the classic Christmas characters, why not decorate a tree with the Grinch?

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Hey, it might make a person's heart grow three-sizes just looking at the beautiful Whoville-inspired decor!

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A Candy Tree

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What is Christmas without a whole lot of sweets to indulge on?

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Just think about putting the candy on the tree for decorations, though, and you'll have this beautiful and very different tree to boast about!

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Elegant White And Gold

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For those who like a little more elegance with their Christmas tree, a lovely gold and white aesthetic is the way to go.

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With ornaments, flowers, and a whole lot of sparkle, it is the perfect choice for people with gold holiday decorations.

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A Whimsical Icicle Tree

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Bring a snowy winter wonderland into your house with a whimsical icicle tree, perfect for the holidays and the season.

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All this look takes is a whole lot of hanging icicle ornaments and lights!

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Santa Theme

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It is Christmas, after all, so why not decorate your tree with the jolly man himself, Santa Claus?

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Beads, bobbles, and a whole lot of Saint Nick complete this theme with Santa's legs coming out of the tree.

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Pink And Rose Gold

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A frosted look without a frosted tree, pink and rose gold is an elegant aesthetic that would look good in anyone's house!

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All it takes is ornaments of various shades and a whole lot of glitter and glam.

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Silver And Gold

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Hey, there is even a song called "Silver and Gold," so why not bring that vibe into your Christmas tree aesthetic?

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An easy look, all this takes is silver and gold ornaments of all shapes and sizes!

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Blue And Silver

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Brighten up your house with a blue and silver tree aesthetic!

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Even with a green tree, this look really pops, thanks to the abundance of ornaments, silver flowers, and even tinsel.

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Nightmare Before Christmas Gothic Tree

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There is nothing wrong with thinking outside of the box when it comes to a Christmas Tree theme.

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In fact, a Nightmare Before Christmas tree is the perfect statement piece, complete with Jack Skellington ornaments and purple bobbles.

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A Frosty Look

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One of the trending looks that never goes out of style is a frosty Christmas tree.

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Looking like it was taken straight out of a snowy forest, this tree will be the envy at any holiday party.

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Red Holly For A Festive Touch

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Nothing says traditional Christmas quite like holly.

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But, instead of placing it around the house, think about decorating your tree with holly, pinecones, and even poinsettia flowers, to give the tree a forest feel.

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Toys, Toys, And More Toys

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Toys are one of the traditional Christmas presents, especially when kids are involved.

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Even if kids aren't in the family, this toy tree is the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit and feel young again.

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A Book Lovers Tree

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A huge step away from a traditional evergreen Christmas tree, this book theme is something every book lover should think about doing this holiday season.

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All it takes is some work stacking novels on top of one another, forming a tree-like shape, and then decorating with some lights!

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Under The Sea

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Ocean and beach lovers should definitely do something a little different this holiday season, such as this under the sea tree.

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With starfish ornaments, a fishing net, and a whole lot of blue, this aesthetic is sure to make people think of the warm weather right around the corner!

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A Walt Disney Theme

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Disney fans should think about grabbing all of their swag and using it as decor for their Christmas tree.

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With Mickey Mouse on the top, decorate the branches with various characters, memories, and even stars to make the tree shine.

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Flower Power

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Time to throw a garden into a Christmas tree with this flower power aesthetic!

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All it takes is choosing your favorite flowers and placing them either in a twirling pattern around the tree or just scattered everywhere! The options are endless.

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A Snowflake Tree

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It is winter, and what better way to bring in the holiday weather than with a snowflake tree?

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Either frost your tree or leave it be; just make sure to put a whole lot of snowflake ornaments all over it!

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Farmhouse Decor

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Farmhouse decor is an aesthetic a lot of people enjoy and decorate their house with during any time of the year.

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So, think about decorating your Christmas tree with some burlap, wooden ornaments, and bows!

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A Halloween Tree

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For those who aren't over spooky season and want to bring the scary Halloween vibes into Christmas, look no further than a Halloween tree.

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A black tree with orange ornaments and a ghost or witch hat as a star, this tree makes for the perfect sooky Christmas.

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Steampunk But Make It Christmas

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Gears, chrome, and gold-platted ornaments will make a steampunk-themed Christmas tree an absolute hit.

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A very different look, this aesthetic is all about bringing personality and quirkiness to the holiday season.

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A Christmas Village

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What is Christmas without a wintery village full of lights, candles, and village people?

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A Christmas village tree is a bit of a DIY project, but it will give those village decorations a new home off the shelf and make for one amazing-looking tree!

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Snowmen Are Always Festive

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Snowmen are a traditional Christmas symbol, especially for those who live somewhere where snow is a normal occurrence over the winter season.

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Here, the snowman tree is merry and bright, complete with a head on top, numerous snowmen ornaments throughout, and even arms sticking out of the sides.

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For The Movie Lovers

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Movie lovers are going to want to take a page out of this tree's book!

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A movie-themed Christmas tree, complete with popcorn bags, movie tape, and "showtime" signs, is the perfect way to get families into the Christmas movie-watching mood.

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Pretty Pastels

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A bit bubbly, this pastel tree is enough to make anyone smile while looking at it.

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Straight out of a gumdrop forest, this tree is all about pretty pastel-colored ornaments, bows, and candy.

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Avengers! Assemble Your Tree

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Avengers, it is time to assemble this amazing Marvel tree, complete with Captain America's shield on top as the star and some fan-favorite character ornaments throughout.

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Step it up a notch and add character-color ribbons!

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Green Ornaments Look Beautiful

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While covering a green tree in nothing but green ornaments might seem odd, the end result speaks for itself.

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Lovely to look at and not too in-your-face, this theme is a great option for anyone who doesn't like too much color.

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Merry Christmas, Charlie Brown!

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Charlie Brown and the gang, including Snoopy and Woodstock, are ready to step your Christmas tree game up a notch.

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With Peanuts-inspired ornaments and even stuffed toys, this tree screams, "Merry Christmas, Charlie Brown!"

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Traditional Red And Green Colors

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When it comes to Christmas, red and green are two of the most traditional colors. So, why not bring that tradition into your Christmas tree aesthetic?

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Honestly, this tree just looks like Christmas.

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Somewhere Over The Rainbow

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Brighten up your living room with a rainbow tree!

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While the tree is a typical evergreen, adding red, yellow, green, blue, and purple ornaments of all shapes and sizes brings the tree from ordinary to extraordinary.