A cozy Christmas doesn't need a lot of stuff. Cream, wood, greenery and warm light do most of the work. These six pieces build a calm, neutral holiday home from the front door to the mantel to the bottom of the tree.
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The mantel and the doorways
A pre-lit garland with berries and pine cones
The best Christmas mantels start with one full garland. This one comes with warm lights, berries and pine cones already attached, and runs on batteries with a timer, so it works anywhere.
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A classic fir garland with white lights
Arch it over a doorway or drape it on the stairs. Simple green and white light is the most timeless Christmas decor there is.
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A glowing white ceramic village
Five white houses that glow from inside, plus nine mini trees. Line them up on the mantel or a console and the room glows at night. Elegant, not kitschy.
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A cream cable knit tree skirt
Like a sweater for Christmas. Wrapped gifts look even prettier sitting on soft knit, and the cream works with any ornament color.
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A small flocked tree for the entryway
A 4.5 ft flocked tree in a pot with lights included. Put it by the front door or the fireplace and the whole house feels festive.
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A balsam and cedar candle
Christmas decor is also a smell. A big balsam candle makes the house smell like a tree lot all season.
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Pick three colors at most, cream, green and wood, and repeat them in every room. Add warm light everywhere and the house feels cozy even before the presents arrive.
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