Creative Uses for Fresh Garland

Christmas Farms offers a great selection of fresh garlands to help decorate your home for Christmas. Garland has long been a traditional accompaniment to traditional Christmas décor, but the versatility of garland lends itself to different applications all year long. In today’s post, let’s look at some creative uses for garland that you may not have considered previously.

Garland as Home Décor

• Table Runner Alternative: You can use garland in the center of your dining room table, accented with pinecones, candles, and seasonal fruits to use as a centerpiece.
• Headboard Accent: You can drape fresh garland across the top of your bed’s headboard to add a natural vibe.
• Curtain Tie-Backs: Add a touch of greenery by using a small piece of garland to tie back your curtains for a rustic look.
• Mirror or Frame Décor: Dress up mirrors or frames with garland to add a fresh look to your décor.
• Staircase Garland with Twists: Spruce up your banister with garland, ribbon, lights, or other accoutrement.

Garland Used for Entertaining and Special Events

• Photo Booth Backdrop: Use can use fresh garland as décor for a natural looking photo booth backdrop.
• Chair Décor: Get a rustic look for your event chairs by using fresh garland as an accent.
• Garland Wreath Centerpiece: Garland is versatile and can be twisted and rolled into a unique centerpiece.
• Drink Station Garnish: Wind fresh garland around a bar cart or punch bowl setup for an earthy, festive look.

Outdoor Uses for Fresh Garland

• Mailbox Swag: You can add a welcoming touch to your mailbox by draping garland and other decorations over it.
• Porch Railing: You can line your porch rails with garland, accented with some weatherproof lights or ornaments to dress things up.
• Garden Trellis Accent: Wind fresh garland around a trellis or arbor for a soft, romantic feel. This is a great idea for garden parties or weddings.

Creative Projects with Fresh Garland

• Gift Wrapping: Snip little pieces to tie onto gift wrap or gift bags for an extra-special presentation.
• DIY Candle Rings: Make mini wreaths to sit around candle bases as a decoration for dinner parties or holidays.
• Hanging Chandeliers: Wrap around a hoop and hang it like a chandelier above a table or in a tented area.

For more information about the beautiful products we offer during the holidays, contact Christmas Farms today!