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    75 Cheap and Easy DIY Christmas Decor Hacks

    October 10, 2019 by prudentpennypincher.com Leave a Comment

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    75 Cheap and Easy DIY Christmas Decor Hacks

    Save time and money with these Christmas decor hacks. There are plenty of creative tips and tricks for decorating your home for Christmas on a budget. From cheap Christmas decor storage ideas to creative ways to repurpose common household items into DIY Christmas decorations, these easy ideas will make your yard and home look as festive as possible without breaking the bank.

    Outdoor Christmas Decor Hacks

    Save your leftover $1 pumpkin pails to make an outdoor snowman decoration
    from Crafty Morning

    outdoor-lollipopCreate giant Christmas candies using paper plates and wooden dowels
    from Smart School House

    Make a Christmas Tree from a tomato cage and decorate using garlands, lights, etc.
    from Two Twenty One

    Create light balls out of chicken wire and Christmas lights
    from Christmas Lights, Etc.

    Spray paint $1 flower pots to make these giant bells
    from Kenneth Wingard

    Make giant ornaments using balls and $1 cake pans
    from Smart School House

    Make a Snowman on your porch with this easy DIY idea. (source unknown)
    All you need is black and orange felt, double sided tape & fabric for the hat and scarf

    Make a Christmas ornament wreath out of a wire coat hanger
    from Six Sisters’ Stuff

    Make a giant Christmas wreath using two $1 pool noodles
    from Sweet Pickins

    Hang lights using a glue gun (warning: only do this on brick, and not painted surfaces)
    from My Six Ring Circus

    Use leftover pumpkins to make a snowman
    from Nola Girl at Heart

    Use a foam block and wire coat hanger to make Christmas porch light swag
    from In My Own Style

    Create a Christmas tree light display using a tomato cage
    from 17 Apart

    Organization & Storage Christmas Decor Hacks

    Use egg cartons to store your smaller ornaments to prevent them from breaking
    from Hefty

    Shrink wrap your Christmas Tree with all the ornaments and lights on it so that you will save time putting it up next year
    from Designs Dazzle

    Never have to spend hours untangling Christmas lights with this easy organizer made from cardboard
    from Apt Garden


    Use a $1 garment bag to organize your wrapping paper
    from Practically Martha

    Wrap your Christmas lights around a coat hanger
    from Wiki How

    Store your ribbons on a $1 paper towel holder
    from The Krazy Coupon Lady

    Store bigger ornaments in $1 plastic cups
    from Mom’s Party Cafe

    Indoor Christmas Decor Hacks

    Turn peppermints into ornaments…
    from Hello Homebody

    …and turn peppermints into decorative bowls
    from Princess Pinky Girl

    Make snowflake window clings using your hot glue gun
    from We Lived Happily Ever After

    Get some ping pong balls from the dollar store and upgrade your LED Christmas lights.
    You could even keep using them after Christmas to decorate your patio or dorm room.
    from The Surznick Common Room

    Zip tie your Christmas lights to railings
    from Family Handyman

    Make faux Christmas lights out of balloons, plastic cups, and a cheap garland for your next Christmas party (source unknown)

    door-snowman

    Make a giant snowman on your door or your fridge using colored paper or felt…
    from The Creative Stamper Spot

    …and do the same with your fridge
    from HOAWG

    Make falling snow with cotton balls and fishing line (source unknown)

    garland-window-ornaments

    Hang dollar store ornaments from windows, chandeliers, shower curtains and more (sources unknown)

    Decorate your cabinets with ribbon & bows  (source unknown)…

    …Or wrap your kitchen cabinets with wrapping paper from the dollar store
    from Country Living

    Use plastic cups from the dollar store to make a giant snowman
    from Wonderful DIY

    Transform a $3 blanket into a stylish pillow
    from Happiness is Homemade

    No fireplace? Just make a paper one on the wall
    from The New Wife Style

    Make Christmas Trees from old sweaters
    from Find It, Make It, Love It 

    Use pledge to make glittery ornaments
    from Green Bean’s Crafterole

    Hang wreaths from your kitchen cabinets without damaging the paint
    from Home Stories A to Z

    Bake pine cones in the oven to remove debris and bugs
    from Making Lemonade

    Make a $1 coffee filter Christmas tree
    from I Heart Naptime

    Use an old sweater to make an indoor wreath
    from Taryn Whiteaker

    Make yarn or twine mini Christmas trees for a few dollars (source unknown)

    Decorate your stair railings with snow blankets and penguins (source unknown)

    Make your home smell festive
    from A Pretty Life in the Suburbs

    Use a ribbon and mini clothespins to make a Christmas card display for your cabinets
    from Greener Grass

    Create a no-sew paper snowflake curtain for the windows or glass doors
    from In My Own Style

    Make your own fake snow for decorating and crafts
    from Empress of Dirt

    Centerpieces & Table Christmas Decor Hacks

    Create a cheap and easy Christmas centerpiece using a paper towel roll and some $1 ornaments
    from Dandelions and Dust Bunnies

    Put your silverware in a mini stocking for a festive look at the Christmas dinner table (source unknown)

    Use some plain dollar store plates to make a snowman place setting
    from Stager Linda

    Glue three candy canes together and decorate with a bow to make a festive place card holder (source unknown)

    Turn an old coffee can and plastic plate into a Christmas hat centerpiece (source unknown)

    Easily fold your napkins into a Christmas Tree
    from Publix

    Use candy canes to make a beautiful Christmas centerpiece by gluing them to a can
    from Living Well Spending Less

    Christmas Tree & Gift Decor Hacks

    No room for a Christmas tree? No problem.
    Make a Christmas tree on your wall. All you need is garlands, lights, ornaments and something to hang them with.
    Not only does this hack save time, but it also saves money. (source unknown)

    Stack some boxes wrapped in white paper and decorate them like a snowman! (source unknown)

    Use a potato to decorate boring christmas wrapping paper
    from A Piece of Rainbow

    Turn your Christmas tree into a Snowman (source unknown)

    Make your artificial tree look fuller for under $10
    from 3 Little Greenwoods

    Use two different sized Christmas lights for a magical look
    from Vintage Revivals

    Make gift card holders out of toilet paper rolls
    from Create Craft Love

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