Magnolia’s Holiday Collection: A Guide to Spreading Christmas Cheer
The holiday season is upon us, and Magnolia’s latest collection is here to ensure your home exudes the warmth and joy of this festive time. With an array of decorations from wreaths to stockings, this guide will help you embrace the spirit of Christmas with style and grace.
Creating a Welcoming Atmosphere with Wreaths
- DIY Magnolia Leaf Wreaths: Begin with the longest branches and add shorter ones to craft a beautiful, asymmetrical wreath. For a festive flair, intersperse holly berries or American Cranberry Bush Berries.
- Rustic Touches: Swap out floral foam for wooden vessels to achieve an authentic rustic look.
Stocking Up on Holiday Decor
- IKEA and Joanna Gaines: Take advantage of early Christmas decoration sales at IKEA and explore Joanna Gaines’s selection of holiday pieces.
- Mantle Makeover: Adorn your mantle with a boxwood garland featuring mini stockings and pine stems for a personalized touch.
Festive Touches for the Home
- Doorway and Staircase Statements: A wreath composed of magnolia leaves and berries sets a welcoming tone for any entryway or staircase.
- Magnolia Leaves for the Dining Room: Transform your dining room table with an evergreen runner, accentuated with seasonal fruits and pine cones.
Functional and Festive Finds
- Rustic Coir Doormats: Keep the winter slush at bay with a decorative doormat that also serves as a nod to the farmhouse holiday aesthetic.
- Outdoor Decor Sets: Impress your guests with an outdoor collection of wreaths, garlands, and potted trees featuring magnolia leaves and festive accents.
Ornaments: Timeless and Charming
- Uniform Tree Aesthetic: Achieve a harmonious look with matching Christmas ornaments, including contemporary folklore motifs and marble finishes.
- Charming Animal Ornaments: Add a whimsical touch with adorable raccoon ornaments, perfect for gifting or adorning your mantel.
Tabletop Elegance
- Centerpiece Ideas: Fill a 7-gallon planter with spray-painted magnolia branches and eucalyptus for a lasting Christmas decoration.
- Dessert Display Stands: Showcase your sweet treats on an antique brass finish stand with a glass lid for a touch of elegance.
Vintage-Inspired Wreaths and Garlands
- Lifelike Foliage: An extra-large wreath featuring realistic magnolia, juniper, and pine can double as a fragrant greeting for your guests.
- Faux Needle Pine & Snowberry Garlands: Drape these vibrant garlands over mantles or banisters to complement your holiday decor.
Personalized Holiday Traditions
- DIY Inspirational Quotes: Use family-focused quotes to create custom signs or greeting cards, adding a personal touch to your Christmas celebrations.
Starting the Festivities Early
- Thanksgiving or December: Begin your holiday decorating whenever it suits you, with Magnolia Home’s collection available online for an early start.
With Magnolia’s Holiday Collection, your home will not only reflect the joy and beauty of the season but also the timeless elegance of a well-curated Christmas aesthetic. Whether you start in early fall or just before the holidays, these decorations will ensure your celebrations are as merry as they are memorable.
