Having a small space doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice seasonal style during the holidays. Yes, you can decorate to the nines without a towering tree . Consider swapping your festive fir with mini trees made out of succulents or creating a collage of nostalgic holiday cards that evoke the same magic as a grand evergreen. No matter how you choose to decorate, these small space-friendly Christmas trees will make the season bright.
To save floor space, this small but beautiful Christmas tree takes pride of place on a side table.
Photographer: Angus Fergusson
Source: House & Home November 2017
Designer: Morgan Michener and Joel Bray
Baby’s breath brings an ethereal quality to this tabletop Christmas tree, which is perfect as a show-stopping centerpiece.
Photographer: Ashley Capp
Source: House & Home November 2018
Designer: Stacey Smithers, Kai Ethier and Krystal Andrew
A collection of craft-paper wrapped presents creates a stunning design moment beside this tree.
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Photographer: Valerie Wilcox
Source: House & Home December 2019
Designer: Kai Ethier and Jennnifer Koper
A suspended arrangement of berries and eucalyptus looks divine attached to a wintery branch. Hang this DIY creation in front of a kitchen or bathroom windowsill for extra wow-factor.
Photographer: Kim Jeffery
Source: House & Home November 2017
Designer: Lauren Petroff
An opportunity to showcase your collection of holiday greeting cards, this tree-shaped collage (pasted on the wall using double-sided poster tape) will bring back memories of Christmases past.
Photographer: Kim Jeffery
Source: House & Home November 2017
Designer: Lauren Petroff
Cedar boughs attached to the wall with removable hooks create a fresh take on the Christmas tree — no watering required!
Photographer: Kim Jeffery
Source: House & Home November 2017
Designer: Lauren Petroff
May your Christmas be merry and bright with this 2D tree made out of whimsical wire lights. Simply affix onto a painted board of plywood and watch as the season sparkles!
Photographer: Kim Jeffery
Source: House & Home November 2017
Designer: Lauren Petroff
An abstract statement, this luxe mirror tree brings new meaning to gilded in gold.
Photographer: Kim Jeffery
Source: House & Home November 2017
Designer: Lauren Petroff
A cutout of aspen plywood is the perfect tree alternative — it creates a cozy nook to place your presents.
Photographer: Kim Jeffery
Source: House & Home November 2017
Designer: Lauren Petroff
No space for a tree? Stack gifts on a shelf in the shape of one instead.
Photographer: Kim Jeffery
Source: House & Home November 2017
Designer: Lauren Petroff
Trade your usual calendar for a spirited wall hanging with the season’s most celebrated motif.
Photographer: Kim Jeffery
Source: House & Home November 2017
Designer: Lauren Petroff
Bottle brush trees have never lost their sparkle. Placed on a mantel, tabletop or even your bedside table, this classic piece brings subtle sparkle.
Photographer: Alex Lukey
Source: House & Home November 2019
Designer: Morgan Michener and Stacey Smithers
Sitting next to whimsical accents, a pint-size tree feels right at home in this cheerful child’s bedroom.
Photographer: Stacey Brandford
Source: House & Home November 2017
Designer: Colleen McGill
Succulent fans, take note. Try festooning your mantel with a charming DIY succulent tree reminiscent of the Christmas classic.
Photographer: Angus Fergusson
Source: House & Home November 2019
Designer: Meg Crossley and Christine Hanlon
Guests will enjoy the fresh aroma of greens at the table as they sip on bubbly and nibble holiday treats. When the festivities come to an end, send them on their merry way with a petite tree in hand.
Photographer: Alex Lukey
Source: House & Home November 2018
These miniature, pared-back ceramic decorations are a minimalist take on the festive fir.
Photographer: Alex Lukey
Source: House & Home November 2019
Neatly tucked into a tall basket, this medium-sized Scandi-style tree revels in minimalism — proving that understated is the new elegant.
Photographer: Janis Nicolay
Source: House & Home November 2019
Position a mini tree beside the fireplace for a vignette that doubles as a place to gather.
Photographer: Angus Fergusson
Source: House & Home December 2015
Designer: Joel Bray and Jennifer Koper
If your bar needs sprucing up, consider placing an artful fir decoration next to spirits.
Photographer: Maya Visnyei
Source: House & Home December 2019
Designer: Eshun Mott and Emma Reddington, Prop Styling by Rayna Marlee Schwartz
Give your furry friend a reason to celebrate with a petite tree of their own this season!
Photographer: Stacey Brandford
Source: House & Home November 2009