Because Christmas decoration is not limited exclusively to the interior, Côté Maison offers you 10 atmospheric photos to help you decorate your gardens, terraces, balconies, facades, stoops, window sills and front doors... With recycled elements or a few well-thought-out purchases, decorate your exterior at Christmas time, for your pleasure but also that of passers-by!
1. Decorate your garden with pretty North Stars for Christmas
To decorate your garden at Christmas time, you don't need to make a lot of it! The simplicity of these rattan stars is a good example of this. Soberly placed against a tree, they bring a poetic and delicate touch to your exterior.
Using fir branches to dress up a railing at Christmas time
When the end of year celebrations arrive, there is no shortage of receptions at home! It's time to stage your outdoor porch to welcome your guests. With this idea of recovering fir branches, to which you add a sober garland of lights, you immerse your guests in the heart of the matter, as soon as they arrive.
Create DIY Christmas trees in your garden for the holidays
Traditionally, the Christmas tree is decorated indoors. However, it also finds its place outdoors! The proof is in these recycled trees that dress the garden as much as they protect from the wind. Wooden pallets carved into the shape of a fir tree, a few branches and pine cones collected in the garden, and voila.
Bet on decorative accessories for an outdoor space at Christmas time
Designing a beautiful outdoor space in a cocooning version is possible! We bet on decorative accessories usually reserved for our interiors, such as lanterns, fairy lights and other soft plaids. Don't hesitate to play on accumulation to create a warm garden decoration.
Hang paper garlands to embellish your front porch at Christmas time
These delicate paper snowflakes plunge us into the heart of the winter season. Easy to find, paper garlands have nothing to envy to fairy lights. Be careful, however, to hang them away from the weather! There's nothing like it to create a decorative separation between the outside and the inside.
Putting up bright Christmas trees in front of your house during the holidays
This is a brilliant idea to create a magical atmosphere as soon as you enter your home! During the day, these luminous trees blend into the scenery. At night, they light up the garden and plunge you into the heart of a forest... magic!
Create outdoor decorative candle holders with wooden logs for a warm atmosphere
Monumental, these candle holders made from wooden logs! A great idea when you want to decorate your exterior without breaking the bank. Both raw and rustic, they bring a warm touch and enlighten the passing visitor...
Illuminate your driveway during the holidays with light balls
Placed on the floor, these light balls create a path of light to the entrance of your home. In frosted or braided versions, dare to accumulate them for a guaranteed decorative effect!
String your outdoor tree for the end of year celebrations
At Christmas time, don't forget the trees in your garden either. With a simple string of lights, you can bring your outdoor tree to life. For an even more wintery atmosphere, why not add some rustic elements such as this traditional sled? It's as if Santa Claus had been there...
Decorate your ornamental shrubs for Christmas too
Pricked with a few red branches, this shrub immediately takes on a more festive and joyful look. With a few lights, it makes a perfect decoration for the outdoors. An idea to reproduce on all the small boxwood and other ornamental plants in your garden!