Published: October 14, 2024 I HOME DECORATING

If you have a small apartment or a cramped space, it can be challenging to go all out in decorating for Christmas. Here are 9 genius small space Christmas tree ideas and tips to create a festive feeling in your home without overwhelming your space.

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1. Tabletop Trees

Tabletop trees are one of the best small space Christmas tree ideas. You can literally find it in stores like Amazon or Target. Look for small trees 2 to 3 feet tall or mini pine trees.

There are many options to choose from. If you want to have a Christmas tree with a natural look, you can check out the tabletop trees that look like real pine trees below. Some already come with Christmas lights so they’re worth the purchase.

There are also Christmas tabletop trees that are made of either wood or a glass finish. They would look stunning on top of your coffee table or side table.

2. Wall-Mounted or Hanging Trees

Wall-mounted or hanging trees are great options because they save a lot of floor space yet still give you a feeling of having a Christmas tree in your home.

Brighten up your space with Christmas trees adorned with bows and red berries! These festive touches can transform any wall into a stunning holiday centerpiece. Be sure to add some extra ornaments and twinkling lights to make them even more radiant and full of holiday cheer.

If you want to have a minimalist wall-mounted Christmas decor, try this one.

3. Potted Plants as Trees

Transform a potted houseplant into a festive Christmas tree by adding your personal flair! Smaller ferns, pines, or ficus trees from your garden work beautifully but feel free to get creative with any tree you have at home. The charm lies in your creativity and unique touch—decorate them with ornaments, ribbons, or lights.

4. Christmas Tree Wall Decal

Need a super-easy way to decorate your small space? Use a Christmas tree wall decal! Just peel and stick in your windows, wall, or mirror, and voila! It’s perfect for the tiniest apartments!

5. Corner Christmas Tree

Another brilliant small space Christmas tree is the corner Christmas tree that fits snugly into a corner so it only occupies half of the space. Try this cute Christmas tree! This one is flat on one side and shaped on the other.

6. Slim or Pencil Trees

Slim or pencil trees are great small space Christmas trees that can fit into very small spaces like corners or in between chairs, tables, or other furniture. Try slim or pencil trees that are around 6 to 7 feet tall. You can still have a tall tree without sacrificing floor space.

7. Window-Sill Trees

Window-sill trees can be placed in narrow areas of your window sill.

Turn your window sills into festive displays with charming mini trees or rustic wooden trees! These slim, space-saving options fit perfectly in narrow spots, and when adorned with tiny ornaments or twinkling lights, they instantly add a touch of holiday magic to your windows.

8. Christmas Tree Bookshelf

Want to have a functional and decorative piece in your space? A Christmas tree bookshelf is an awesome idea for that! It saves space while also being able to store other items like books, picture frames, etc. Just add a nice garland and some lights, and you’ll have a nice-looking small space Christmas tree!

9. Miniature Desk or Shelf Trees

Use these miniature trees that come in sets to decorate your mantels, shelves, or tables. They are so cute and they come in different sizes as well. If you don’t want clutter in your space, a few of them are already enough to create a holiday theme in your space.

That’s it! These 9 small space Christmas trees are perfect if you have limited space in your home.

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