How many boxes of Christmas stuff do you have?  I have at least 3 big boxes and each year I added more to my collection.  Oh boy! After Christmas sale is so irresistible.

This year I am on a mission: Less is Better, and I hope I can complete my mission soon.

I am thinking that my seasonal decorations shall be add on items to everyday stuff.  Thus, less replacing, packing, unpacking, etc.  Are you with me?

I also want my seasonal decorations can be stacked and stored flat, like these Wooden Christmas Tree … :: Source and Tutorial :: Handspire

alternative christmas tree, wooden christmas tree, cool christmas tree, diy christmas tree

Turn a shelved wall into Christmas tree, put gifts, ornaments and other decorative elements on the shelves and top it with star.  :: Source :: Living Impressive

shelf, christmas tree, non traditional

Draw a tree, use chalkboard to draw Christmas tree wrapping and decorate it with silver snowflakes and birds.  :: Source :: Living Impressive

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Christmas tree picture with garlands.  :: Source :: Simplified Bee

simple christmas tree, modern christmas tree, unique christmas tree

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Stacked of books made a unique Christmas Tree.  :: Source :: Family Sponge

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Paper Christmas’ Garland and Nativity for your mantle …

Garland, christmas garland

This beautiful paper nativity {below} can be used so many years, and off course they don’t require much room for storage.  Download this Nativity Template from Made by Joel.

diy nativity, paper nativity

Mitten garland …  Add this string of mittens to any window that needs some Christmas spirit.

diy garland, christmas decor

Christmas’ pillow covers are so ideal instead of Christmas pillows … You only need your everyday pillows, and re use them for any themes / celebrations.

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Using Santa’s hat for accent.  You don’t need much to make a statement.Chair decor

Message candles …

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Snowflake Coasters… Download and print pattern HERE.

coaster, christmas coaster

snowman, christmas decorations

Turn ugly Christmas sweaters into darling Christmas decor, while upgrading simple glassware.

cup warmer, bottle warmer, pot warmer

Picture below is wooden snowman, but I am thinking to recreate them using cardboard boxes so they can be folded and stored flat.

diy snowman, snowman, box snowman

Those are my ideas to complete my mission this Christmas: Less is Better.

If you have suggestions or ideas, please leave a message below.  Thank You.

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