‘Tis the season to get your home dressed up for the festive season. But sprucing up your space doesn’t have to cost an arm and a leg, and with the 11.11 Singles’ Day sales just around the corner, it’s a great time to get your decorations, too. We’ve done some shopping of our own, and here are some fab finds, from the beautiful to the quirky and chic.
Originating from Germany, these decorative figurines are said to bring good luck into the home, and lend a traditional holiday touch. Even better: these intricately detailed ones will set you back less than 10 bucks each.
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You won’t need electricity for these pretty string lights. Especially if you have a garden, leave these solar-powered bulbs out in the sun to absorb the sunshine, and they can glow for up to eight hours come night time.
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Bring a little twinkle and magical feel to your space with these reindeer lights that can be strung up or placed on a console table.
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The easiest way to add holiday cheer to a dining table? A festive table runner. And this one with a dark green hue and intricate patterns evokes a sophisticated vibe.
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Your Xmas dinner will feel extra festive when served on these dinnerware pieces.
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Ikea’s a go-to for affordable yet stylish decor. And this paper tree from its Vinter Collection ushers in a dose of Scandinavian minimalism with a touch of playfulness.
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Got animal lovers at home? They’ll love these ultra-cute baubles that nod to creatures commonly found in Scandinavian forests – a fox, a hare and a deer.
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Enlist Santa’s help with serving up delish treats and drinks with this adorable mini table.
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Real fir trees smell amazing but need watering and upkeep (like vacuuming pine needles). If that’s not for you, your next alternative would be artificial ones. These ones come in a range of heights from 5ft to 7ft, and offer dense, realistic-looking foliage.
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This beautiful vintage-style lamp might be a little pricier but it doesn’t just act as decor, it’s a Bluetooth-enabled music box that’ll dole out Christmassy tunes to set the mood, too.
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Add a little sophistication to your tree with these metallic snowflake ornaments.
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These aren’t your average kiddy balloons — these clear ones with gold Christmas tree-shaped confetti will lend glamour to any celebration.
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Into fun, quirky ornaments? These gingerbread men in various yoga poses might be right up your alley.
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Young ones will have fun assembling these wooden elk ornaments together.
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Can’t wait till Xmas day? Countdown with this cute gingerbread figurine that makes for a cute decorative piece, too.
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This article was first published in The Singapore Women’s Weekly.