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    Home » DIY Ideas » 50 DIY Apartment Christmas Decor Ideas

    50 DIY Apartment Christmas Decor Ideas

    November 28, 2022 by prudentpennypincher.com 1 Comment

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    Give your home a festive touch and spread some holiday cheer on a budget with these DIY small apartment Christmas decor ideas.

    50 Apartment Christmas Decorations

    From balcony decorations to small Christmas tree ideas, there are ideas for every inch of your apartment with a focus on maximizing your small budget and small space by decorating everyday items, using dollar tree supplies, and utilizing unused space to give your home a festive makeover for the holidays. There are Christmas wall decorations, window decor ideas, door decor, and much more.

    You will find both indoor and outdoor apartment DIY Christmas decorations, so you can decorate your entire apartment on a budget with these DIY projects. These holiday decorating ideas also make fun Christmas crafts for adults too! Whether you are looking for centerpiece ideas or outdoor light ideas, there are plenty of ideas that will show you how to decorate your apartment for the holiday season without breaking the bank. There are holiday decor ideas for the kitchen, living room, front porch, and more!

    Outdoor and Balcony Apartment Christmas Decor

    Christmas Balcony with Small Christmas Tree & Presents

    Holiday Balcony with Small Tree & Presents from Goodness Grace

    Candy Cane Christmas Apartment Balcony

    Candy Cane Lights on an Apartment Balcony (source unknown)

    simple and festive christmas apartment porch decor

    Simple and Festive Winter Front Porch Decor from Steph Read Blog

    Christmas Lights for Balcony

    Outdoor Christmas Lights for Balcony (source unknown)

    Christmas Lantern Decoration on a small porch

    Holiday Lanterns from Dimples and Tangles

    Icicle Lights for Apartment Balcony Railings

    Icicle Lights for Apartment Balcony Railings (source unknown)

    Stacked Presents Topiary

    Stacked Presents Topiary from The Seasonal Home

    dollar tree crystal bowl topiary

    Dollar Tree Crystal Bowl Topiary from Celebrate and Decorate

    DIY Tall Ornament Topiary for small front porches

    DIY Tall Ornament Topiary from The Creativity Exchange

    Festive Outdoor Light

    Festive Outdoor Light from Thrifty Decor Chick

    Front Door & Window Decor Ideas

    Hanging Ornaments Window Decoration

    Hanging Ornaments Window Apartment Decoration
    assorted round ornaments, white curling ribbons, large bow

    Christmas Evergreen Wreath

    Christmas Evergreen Wreath from Frugal Homemaker

    easy DIY Berry Wreath for Christmas

    DIY Berry Wreath from That’s What Che Said

    Starry Lights Window

    Starry Lights Window (source unknown)
    Get them on Amazon

    Christmas apartment Dollar Tree Snowflake Door HangerDollar Tree Snowflake Ornament Door Hanger from Staying Home Sawyer

    Snowman Door Decoration for an apartment

    Snowman Door Decoration from The Creative Stamper Spot
    All you need is construction paper and red striped gift paper.
    You can also add the same decoration to your fridge if it’s white.

    Christmas Bow Door

    Bow Wrapped Door Decor Idea from Blush and Bashful
    red ribbon, Chirstmas bow, floral wire
    Here is a tutorial for how to make a bow

    Christmas Wrapping Paper Door Decoration for apartment

    Festive Wrapping Paper Door Decoration from The New Wife Style

    Christmas Bow Door decor ideaWrapped Door for the Holidays from Naptime Decorator

    snowy garland for apartment door

    Snowy Window Garland from Gooseberry Patch

    Easy Holiday Card Display

    Easy Christmas Cards Display from Thrifty Decor Chick

    red bow with hanging Pinecone Cluster for the front door
    Pinecone Cluster Door Hanger from Brown Sugar Toast

    Paper Snowflake apartment christmas door decor idea

    Paper Snowflake Decoration (source unknown)
    You could do this for doors or windows.
    All you need is paper, scissors, string, tape

    Christmas Yarn Wreath front door decor idea

    Winter Yarn Door Hanger from The Navage Patch

    Christmas Ornament Window Decor

    Holiday Ornament Window Decor
    ribbons, ornaments, bead garlands

    woodland winter wreath

    Dollar Tree Woodland Small Wreath from Prudent Penny Pincher

    christmas garland around apartment door

    Festive Garland Around the Door (source unknown)

    Small Christmas Tree Ideas

    Small and Simple Tree in a Basket

    Small and Simple Tree in a Basket from The Merry Thought

    Wall Christmas Tree

    Wall Christmas Tree Decor Idea
    garland, mini lights, small round ornaments, zip ties, mini lights, adhesive clips

    Rustic Mini Christmas Tree on a Crate

    Rustic Mini Christmas Tree on a Crate from Shanty 2 Chic

    Mini Trees in a Vase

    Mini Tabletop Trees in a Vase
    evergreen clippings large, vase, ornaments

    Small Christmas Tree apartment decor in the living room

    Small Tree from Yves Town

    Christmas Tree for Small Living Room

    Small Living Room with a Tree (source unknown)

    Festive Christmas Apartment Living Room decor ideas

    Festive Apartment Living Room (source unknown)

    Small Christmas Tree on a Sled

    Small Christmas Tree on a Sled from Junkaholique

    Wood Christmas Tree

    Driftwood Christmas Tree
    drift wood branches, saw, ornaments, clear lights, fishing line, command strips, twig star

    Kitchen Christmas Apartment Decor Ideas

    Gift Bow Cabinets

    Gift Bow Kitchen Cabinets
    Christmas bows and coordinating ribbons, glue gun

    christmas kitchen garland for apartment

    DIY Kitchen Garland from Pinterest

    small apartment kitchen decorated with mini Wreaths on cabinets and Bow on Refrigerator 

    Wreaths and Bow on Refrigerator from Home Stories A to Z

    Farmhouse Christmas Kitchen decor idea

    Farmhouse Holiday Kitchen from Clean and Scentsible

    Mini Christmas Trees in Galvanized Buckets apartment Kitchen window Decor

    Mini Trees in Galvanized Buckets from It All Started With Paint

    Greenery Garland Christmas Card Holder

    Greenery Garland Card Holder from Simply Seleta

    Festive Christmas Kitchen with bows on cabinets

    Small and Festive Kitchen with Bows on Cabinets and Light Up Garlands (source unknown)

    Snowman Fridge christmas decor idea

    Snowman Fridge from Hands On as We Grow

    Hot Cocoa Christmas Galvanized Tiered Tray decor ideas

    Hot Cocoa Galvanized Tiered Tray (source unknown)
    Perfect for apartments that don’t have a lot of kitchen counter space but want a hot cocoa or coffee bar!

    holiday bar cart decor idea

    Festively Decorated Cart for the Holidays from Pinterest

    Dining Room Chandelier Christmas apartment decoration

    Dining Room Chandelier Decorations from House of Noise

    Santa Hat Chairs

    Santa Hat Chairs
    red & white felt, sewing machine, thread, glue gun

    apartment Christmas Stockings tied to Dining Room Chairs

    Christmas Stockings for Dining Room Chairs
    All you need are stockings and ribbons for hanging

    Dollar Tree Hot Cocoa Bar

    Dollar Tree Hot Cocoa Bar from Re-Fabbed
    Affordable and small hot cocoa bar idea that is perfect for an apartment with limited countertop space.

    Small Christmas Pantry Decorated with Evergreen Clippings and Ornaments

    Small Apartment Pantry Decorated with Evergreen Clippings and Ornaments

    Other Apartment Christmas Decorations

    Dollar Store Winter Vases

    Dollar Store Winter Vases from Taryn Whitetaker

    Christmas Ornaments & Lights Centerpiece

    Ornaments & Lights Centerpiece Ideas (source unknown)
    battery-operated fairy lights, colorful ornaments, pine cones, and other accents

    quick candy vase christmas decor idea

    Quick Candy Vase from Good Housekeeping

    10 Candy Cane Stripped Candle Centerpiece

     $10 Candy Cane Stripped Candle Centerpieces from Ann’s Bridal Bargains

    DIY Wall Mounted Advent Calendar

    DIY Wall Mounted Advent Calendar from The DIY Dreamer

    Paper Snowflakes Hanging from Ceiling

    Paper Snowflakes Hanging from Ceiling  from I Heart Organizing

    falling snow garland apartment decor idea

    Falling Snow (source unknown)
    cotton balls, fishing line

    Rustic Stocking Holder

    Rustic Stocking Holder from Honey Bear Lane
    Perfect for people who don’t have fireplaces or mantels because you can put them on any shelf with some space!

    Over the Door Advent Calendar

    Over the Door Advent Calendar from Elizabeth Joan Designs

    apartment shower curtain hanging christmas ornaments decor

    Inexpensive Bathroom Decorating from Creative Cain Cabin

    Small apartment Bathroom Decorated for Christmas

    Small Bathroom Decorated for the Holidays (source unknown)

    Washi Tape Christmas Tree Card Holder for apartment wall

    Washi Tape Christmas Tree Card Holder
    decorative tape, string, a tinsel garland, tacks, red glitter star

    Faux Paper Fireplace apartment christmas decor

    Faux Paper Fireplace from The New Wife Style

    DIY Evergreen Christmas Candle Centerpiece decor idea for apartment window

    DIY Evergreen Holiday Candle Holder Centerpiece from Celebrate and Decorate

    snowflakes1

    Giant Craft Stick Snowflakes from Crafty Nest

    faux gift boxes on the wall apartment christmas decor

    Gift Boxes Wall Decorations from Pretty Joys

    buffalo check DIY Dollar Spot Pillow 

    $3 DIY Dollar Spot Pillow from Happiness is Homemade

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    1. Kevin says

      October 4, 2020 at 11:53 am

      i love the paper fire place under the counter GREAT idea.

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