7 Holiday Window Decorations That Will Make You Feel Merry and Bright

Christmas interior tree with gifts near the window at home

It's December, which means the holiday season is here! Between the holiday lights, decorations, scents, and the sound of festive music, this time of year sparks a sense of joy and coziness.

 

Being one of the top window manufacturers in the United States, we undoubtedly have a flair for windows. Your windows are the focal point of your home to the outside world. What better way to utilize them than with some holiday decorations, making them pop even more?

 

In this blog post, we'll share seven holiday decoration ideas surrounding your windows.

The Convenience of Decorating Your Windows for the Holidays, and Not the Outside

Window decorations are a great way to express your creative side and create a warm and inviting feeling during this holiday season. Plus, they don't take up too much outdoor space! Holiday decor in your windows is perfect if you don't have lots of porch or outdoor space, such as areas like condos and apartment complexes. Or, if you don't want to bundle up and go out in the cold to decorate, they're perfect for that, too!

 

Keep reading to get some creative inspiration for your holiday window decor.

1. Christmas Tree in the Window

Christmas tree in modern living room warm feeling

We had to start with the most classic version of holiday window decor: A Christmas tree in the window! Is there a better way to display your tree? This is an excellent option if your space allows for it.

2. Holiday Window Decals

Homemade Christmas and New Year paper decoration on the window. handmade Christmas and New Year decorations on the window. New year and Christmas concept, handmade decorative paper on the window.Window decals are a great, affordable, and customizable option. They can be bought in various styles, shapes, and colors. Plus, you can even make them DIY.

3. DIY Paper Snowflakes

diy paper snowflakes hung in a window for a winter touchAlso another form of a window decal, these DIY paper snowflakes not only add a nice winter touch, but they're also a fun craft! You may remember making them in grade school. If you have children or grandchildren, have them make these, and you'll have decorations with sentimental value.

4. Menorah in the Window

Hanukkah Menorah in Window

Did you know that traditionally, menorahs were kept in the front doorway outside Jewish homes? The menorah symbolizes a guiding light, so it is meant to be displayed as to be seen in the street. Now, it is much more common to have menorahs displayed in or near a window. Yet, it remains a bright and beautiful way to celebrate Hanukkah - the Festival of Lights.

5. Decorating The Windowsill with Garland

Christmas winter decorations on the window from the outside

Garland is another classic holiday decoration. Depending on your space, you can add it to the interior or external windowsill for an extra holiday touch.

6. Candles in the Window

Christmas decorations on old wooden window

Candles in the Window: The lyrics to a classic holiday song and a classic holiday decoration! This timeless, bright display never goes out of style. Plus, they don't have to be real candles. Most stores that sell holiday decorations will have some form of electric candle with a light bulb available.

7. Artificial Lights in the Window

Beautiful Christmas lights on window, closeup

No matter what holiday you celebrate in December, they all exude one common theme: Merry and Bright! Artificial lights are a great way to brighten up your window space if you're weary about candles or don't have the space for them.

Happy Holidays From Earthwise Windows

We hope these seven holiday window decorations give you some inspiration this season. Have fun decorating! If you need new, energy-efficient windows, look no further than Earthwise Windows. We're one of the top vinyl window manufacturers in the United States, making windows that are built to work in your specific environment. Get in touch with an Earthwise specialist to learn more.

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