Christmas is always full of nostalgia. Whether it is the food, people or warm gathering around the fireplace, everything reminds us of the good old traditions that we still hold dear. This year, the holiday season trends are full of nostalgic feelings, and retro and ’90s decorations, and we are here for it. You can choose vintage Christmas ornaments or bring out the oversized retro Christmas ornaments to be part of the wistfulness wave.
We have listed a few retro Christmas decorations that are winning hearts at the moment. Yes, our included! These will transport you through time to when you celebrated the holidays with your grandparents. Let’s have a look, shall we?
Citrus Garland
Dried fruit Christmas garlands have a low-key appeal but they are an age-old decoration tradition that is gaining more and more love each year. It adds a timeless touch to your festive decoration but don’t buy them. Instead, make them at home, especially the citrus garland. It will have your home smelling like the Garden of Eden. Don’t knock it down until you try.
Nutcracker Displays
Talking about vintage Christmas decorations, the all-time classic nutcracker displays are back in style. They are full of warmth and festivity. They look lovely on the fireplace mantel or shelf for a cheerful vibe around the house. Or you can simply display them on the table, making an unusual centerpiece.
Vintage-Clad Christmas Trees
Retro trees with vintage Christmas ornaments are making millennials swoon this year. The oversized ornaments, bows, and big light bulbs all draped around the Christmas trees are some of the most nostalgic holiday things you’ll ever see and we are in love with them.
Ladder Christmas Décor
Ladders are back to be part of your retro Christmas décor and possibly the center of focus of festive decorations. Honestly, we can see the appeal of this vintage Christmas decoration where you make ladder Christmas tree village displays – it is creative and timeless.
Retro Ceramic Christmas Tree
Talking about retro Christmas decorations, did you hear that ceramic Christmas trees are back? A ceramic Christmas tree is perfect to create the most attractive display on your mantel and shelf. You can have one, two, or three dozen of them – We listen and we don’t judge here.
Gingerbread House Kits
You can’t leave gingerbread houses and people when creating a nostalgic holiday display. You can make them at home or buy them from local stores or online. They will help you reminisce about the good olden days. But if you make them, you get to eat the decorations afterward.
Vintage Clear Lights
Vintage clear lights should never go out of style as they make everything glow in a festive spirit. Whether you decorate indoors or outdoors, they have the potential to elevate any Christmas set-up. You can find such lights readily available on Amazon. You can check out more Christmas lights to buy here.
Snow Globes
Snow globes were popular in the mid-20th century. People still love using them to decorate for the holidays. They can be made easily using an old mason jar and other vintage ornaments.
Christmas Ornament Wreath
How can you miss a Christmas wreath made using vintage ornaments? It’s the best way to add life and character to the wall above your mantel or your door. If you have a jar choke-full of shiny ornaments, turn them into this stunning wreath to enhance the retro ambiance.
Quilt Christmas Tree Skirt
Every ’90s kid knows the happiness of sleeping cozily in an old-fashioned quilt when temperature drops outside. If you have one of those quilts at home, then it’s time to repurpose it and turn a family heirloom into this vintage quilt Christmas tree skirt. You just need a sewing machine, a few tools, and you are good-to-go. This tree skirt will definitely add an old-world charm to your holiday decoration.
Vintage Mug Collection
Christmas is the best time to showcase your best and favorite seasonal riches. These includes vintage mugs in all shapes and sizes and other old-fashioned cookware. You can put them on a display in an old wooden cabinet to maximize the cheer.
Christmas Stockings
Christmas stockings are a festival staple, especially, when they are retro. Retro Christmas stockings exude holiday spirit and uplift the look of your fireplace. You can make them yourself at home or you can buy them from various online stores, such as Etsy.
Let us know which of these retro Christmas decorations is your favorite. Happy holidays!
Follow Homecrux on Google News!
