When we think of Christmas, we envision snow peaked roofs, hot cocoa, pine trees, fairy lights, and lots and lots of gifts!

This is an American Christmas that we see. Well, a lot of what we know is from the quintessential Christmas movie – Home Alone!! Although are a few constants that you see adorning every home and tree during Christmas, which hold a symbolic significance and represent the events, occurrences of the time.

Christmas decorating, and chocolate items solid or liquid are a mandate! You handle the chocolate, we will handle your Christmas décor!

There is no dearth of Christmas décor ideas on Pinterest. We curated a bunch of ideas from multiple sources for you. We will soon be putting up our own Christmas décor, follow on Instagram to see which of these ideas we put to use!

Christmas trees are the first thing that come to mind when we think of Christmas décor. The best way to add said element is to use what you have in an ingenious way.

What is a Christmas even, without snow? Now, we live in a tropical country, there’s barely any snow even left on the foothills of the Himalayas, thanks to global warming! But fear not, you can make non-toxic fake snow from baby diapers!

The third element of the Christmas trifecta – Ornaments! One way to make Christmas ornaments at home is to use salt dough. This will give you a play-doh like consistency to make your ornaments. You can also make ornaments with paper via origami, pine cones, cardboard, bangles, twigs, ice-cream sticks, even straws.

There are always more ideas for a more unconventional Christmas. Have a holly jolly Christmas!

Miloni Mehta
CUBS Editorial Team