Christmas Tree Decorations for Every Style

Make your Christmas tree your own with decorations designed to add colour, texture and festive character from top to bottom. Explore Christmas baubles, ornaments, tree toppers, decorative ribbons, flowers and coordinated decoration sets for creating everything from classic Christmas displays to more contemporary looks.

Whether you're decorating a new tree from scratch or refreshing decorations you've collected over the years, mixing different shapes, finishes and textures makes it easy to create a display that feels considered without every decoration needing to match.

Baubles & Christmas Tree Ornaments

Christmas baubles and ornaments are an easy way to establish the main colours and style of your tree. Decoration sets can help fill larger areas consistently, while individual ornaments and decorative accents add variety throughout the branches.

For a balanced look, spread larger decorations around the tree first before filling the spaces between them with smaller Christmas tree ornaments. Combining different sizes, textures and finishes can also create more depth than using one decoration style throughout the entire tree.

Christmas Tree Toppers & Stars

A Christmas tree topper provides the finishing touch at the highest point of your display. Traditional stars remain a favourite, while illuminated and LED Christmas tree toppers can add an extra point of light above the branches.

Before choosing a topper, consider the height of your Christmas tree, available ceiling clearance and the size and weight of the decoration. A topper should complement the proportions of the tree without overwhelming its upper branches.

Christmas Tree Ribbon & Decorative Flowers

Ribbon can be woven, wrapped or draped through a Christmas tree to introduce another layer of colour and texture. It can also be used to create bows or coordinate your tree with nearby wreaths and garlands.

Decorative Christmas flowers such as poinsettia and magnolia-style accents provide another way to fill spaces between branches and add dimension. Mix flowers, ribbon, baubles and hanging ornaments to build a layered look rather than relying on a single type of decoration.

Create a Coordinated Christmas Tree

Start with a colour palette or theme you love and build your decorations around it. Baubles and larger ornaments can establish the main colours, ribbon and flowers add texture, and smaller hanging decorations provide the finishing details.

Your Christmas tree decorations don't need to be perfectly matched. Combining existing favourites with a few new pieces each year can create a more personal display while still maintaining a coordinated overall look.

Selected decorations can also be incorporated into wreaths, garlands and other festive displays, making it easier to carry the same colours and decorative theme throughout your home.

Christmas Tree Decoration FAQs

What decorations do I need for a Christmas tree?

There is no fixed combination. Popular Christmas tree decorations include baubles, hanging ornaments, ribbon, decorative flowers and a tree topper. Choose the pieces that suit your tree size and preferred decorating style.

How do I make my Christmas tree decorations look coordinated?

Choose a small number of complementary colours or finishes and repeat them throughout the tree. Mixing different sizes and textures within that palette can create variety while keeping the overall display cohesive.

Do you put ribbon or baubles on a Christmas tree first?

If you're using both, positioning ribbon first can make it easier to establish the overall shape and flow of the display before adding baubles, ornaments and smaller decorative accents.

What can I put on top of a Christmas tree?

Christmas tree stars and other decorative toppers are popular choices. Selected designs also incorporate LED lighting for an illuminated finishing touch.

Can Christmas tree decorations be used on wreaths and garlands?

Many lightweight baubles, ribbons, flowers and hanging ornaments can also be incorporated into suitable wreaths, garlands and other Christmas displays. Always consider how the individual decoration is designed to be attached.