Merry & Bright: 37+ Festive Mid-Century Christmas Decorations Ideas

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These mid-century Christmas decorations and ideas will throw you back on your parent’s teenage years.

Whether out of sentimentality or the fact that this style brings romance and nostalgia, mid-century Christmas decorations bring some extra cosiness and mood to the home.

Vintage style is widespread in almost any area these days- fashion, interior, hairstyles, and elements of mid-century Christmas decorations could be found this festive season too.

Decorating the home during the Christmas holidays each year is the most fascinating and enjoyable activity that brings all the family members together.

And in case you haven’t made your festive decoration of your home, you can check out the gallery of inspiring mid-century Christmas decorations ideas to use in December, when every room becomes a cosy and beautifully transformed place.

Some of the most popular mid-century Christmas decorations include:

  • indented ornaments
  • finial toppers
  • happy jolly Santa elements
  • glass Christmas figures
  • bottle brush tress
  • DIY paper Christmas ornaments

The mid-century Christmas style loves bold and bright tones that sparkle and bring more light into the room. Natural and neutral materials are mixed with golden, red, green, and pink ornaments.

Aluminium trees, garlands, and electric painted glass baubles, and colorful fairy lights bring the festive disco spirit of the ’80s

37+ Festive Mid-Century Christmas Decorations Ideas

1. Christmas Village Stand

All kinds of porcelain decorations- small houses, snowman figures, and bottle brush Christmas tree on the top.

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2. Golden Nude Mid-Century Christmas Decorations

Mid-century Christmas decorations in nude, and golden hues will make your home look gorgeous.

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3. Pink Christmas Tree

Bring more colors to your home with a pink Christmas tree.

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4. Popcorn Garland

DIY ornaments and decorations are common elements in mid-century Christmas decor. A popcorn garland is both a unique and tasty way to decor your Christmas tree.

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5. Aluminum Garlands

When you are looking for sparkling Christmas decorations, aluminium garlands are perfect.

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6. White Aluminum Christmas Tree

Dreaming of a white Christmas? A white Christmas tree with bright colorful ornaments brings this special white Christmas feeling.

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7. Colorful Glass Baubles

Mid-century Christmas decorations in bold colors is bringing a disco feel.

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8. Yellow Fairy Lights

Simple yellow fairy lights for a traditional Christmas tree in your living room.

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9. Christmas Tree Branches

No room for a Christmas tree? You can simply use pine tree branches to decorate your home. You can attach fairy lights or other Christmas decorations.

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10. Bottle Brush Christmas Decorations

Pink bottle brush Christmas tree for bold Christmas decoration on your shelves.

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11. White and Gold

A white Christmas tree with golden ornaments will bring Christmas cheer to your entryway.

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12. Bottle Brush Christmas Trees

Bottlebrush Christmas trees are significant mid-century Christmas decorations.

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13. White and Bright Mid-Century Christmas Decorations

A bright white Christmas tree will make your home glow.

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14. Golden Mini Christmas Tree

A tiny sparkling Christmas tree could decorate any cabinet or countertop in your home.

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15. Christmas Tree Carpet

Make your Christmas tree a real centrepiece of your festive decoration using a Christmas tree carpet.

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16. Christmas Display

Create a real winter wonderland with small figures, cotton for a real snowy effect, and an aluminium Christmas tree.

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17. DIY Paper Christmas Ornaments

Christmas is a wonderful time to create your own crafts and DIY decorations.

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18. Glass Christmas Tree Topper

Glass Christmas tree toppers give the final festive touch.

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19. Pom-Pons Garlands

Another DIY festive project that will turn your home into a colorful winter wonderland.

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20. Cotton Buds Garlands

Cotton buds will give your decoration a snowy effect.

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21. Christmas Miniature Landscape

You can place these festive miniatures on your coffee table, or countertop.

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22. Christmas Village

Gingerbread Christmas village with tiny Christmas trees around will cheer your home spirit.

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23. Upside Down Christmas Tree

Yes, it is true that sometimes the Christmas season makes everything upside down.

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24. Nutcrakers

You can’t go without nutcrackers.

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25. Christmas Tree Dress

One of the most fashionable Christmas trees ever.

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26. Chandelier Christmas Decorations

It is time to dress up your home into the magical Christmas spirit.

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27. Christmas Lantern

Light up the Christmas cheer all around with this festive lantern.

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28. Glass Baubles Christmas Tree

A Christmas tree made of glass baubles.

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29. Christmas Tree Toppers

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30. Santa Wall Decorations

Be good, because Santa is watching you.

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31. DIY Paper Stars

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32. Mid-Century Christmas Decorations for Mantel

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33. Pom-Poms Christmas Wreath

Fluffy and colorful pompoms for a lovely Christmas decor.

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34. Christmas Lights

When you want to impress your neighbours with a statement Christmas decoration.

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35. Giant Glass Baubles Wreath

A glass baubles wreath could be placed on your front door, or living room wall.

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36. Aluminum Christmas Wreath

Aluminium wreaths decorated with bottlebrush trees, and glass baubles are ideal for your porch Christmas decoration.

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37. Vintage Holiday

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38. Small Christmas Trees

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As we wrap up our visual journey, it’s clear that the charm and whimsy of mid-century style brings a unique sparkle to the holiday season.

From vibrant atomic ornaments to sleek, stylish tree toppers, these decorations not only add a nostalgic touch but also embody the festive spirit of the era.

No matter if you’re a vintage lover or just looking to add a touch of retro flair to your holiday décor, these ideas are sure to make your Christmas merry and bright.

So, dust off those old records, pour yourself a classic eggnog, and let the mid-century magic transform your home into a winter wonderland.

Happy decorating, and may your holidays be as fabulous as a 1950s Christmas card!

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