Do you decorate your bedroom for the Holidays? Maybe a guest room? Are you ready to turn your bedroom into a holiday haven? I started adding Christmas decor to our primary bedroom a few years ago, and now it’s my favorite place to add some holiday cheer. With a few simple tweaks, you can create a cozy, romantic space that’s perfect for relaxing and getting into the holiday spirit. Let’s get started!

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1. Make it Cozy

Layer your bedding with plush throws and pillows in festive colors and patterns. While traditional red and green are always a classic choice, don’t be afraid to experiment with other colors or even creams and white to evoke the holiday spirit. Above, a light flannel denim (similar here) can serve as a neutral base, and you can layer on neutral festive pillows for a cozy and stylish look. A knitted blanket (or faux fur) can add extra warmth and comfort.

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2. Adding Lights for a Romantic Vibe

String Christmas tree lights around your bed frame, or headboard can create a magical and romantic atmosphere. The soft, twinkling light can transform your bedroom into a cozy retreat. For a modern twist, consider adding a neon sign with words like “Peace,” “Joy,” or “Merry” to your wall. Remember to use a timer to ensure your lights turn off automatically. Additionally, battery-operated candles can add a warm, inviting glow, and real candles can fill the room with a delightful fragrance.

3. Yes, You Can Put a Tree in Your Bedroom!

A smallish (4-5ft) Christmas tree can add a festive touch to your bedroom. Choose a real tree for a fresh, fragrant experience or a faux tree for convenience.

Don’t have room for a full-size tree? Try a potted tabletop version like this Norfolk Pine from Lowes.

4. Other Ideas for Holiday Bedroom Decor:

For a more minimalist approach, consider these simple yet effective decor ideas:

• Garland: A delicate garland in a window or on a bed frame can add a touch of boho chic to your bedroom.

• Greenery: Incorporate small sprigs of greenery, like eucalyptus, pine, or holly, into your decor. Place them in vases or on candles in any place that needs a bit of sprucing up (pun intended). To save costs, take a walk outside and forage from your own backyard.

• Fragrant Mini Trees: Another great option for smaller spaces is to fill a vintage bowl with fragrant mini trees, such as rosemary, lavender, and lemon cypress.

• Ornament Bowl: This is so easy and yet so pretty. Display a collection of ornaments in a beautiful bowl.

• Small Arrangement of Fresh Flowers: A small bouquet of fresh flowers (red or white roses are lovely this time of year) can add a touch of color and fragrance to your room.

• Scented Candles: Scented candles can create a cozy and inviting atmosphere.

By incorporating just a few of these ideas, you can create a cozy holiday bedroom decor that will make the holiday season even more special.

You can shop for more of my favorite Christmas Decor Items.

I’d love to see pics of your decorated bedroom. Send them my way, and I’ll share them in a newsletter.

Until next time,

-Libbie

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