Love decorating for Christmas but just don’t quite have the budget it requires to make your house look amazing for the holidays? Think again. The best Christmas decor is not always expensive, and if you make your own, it is often better and cheaper than what you could possible buy in a store. Plus, you can recruit friends and family to help you make these keepsakes, assuring each one has special memories tied to it. Follow the easy step by step tutorials to learn how to make these awesome wreaths, table centerpieces and creative home decor. Turn on the Christmas carols and get ready for the holidays today.
Cheap DIY Christmas Decor Ideas
1. Giant DIY Christmas Wreath
2. Pine Cone Christmas Trees
3. DIY Wood Clock Christmas Advent Calendar
4. Winter Twig Wreath
5. Terra Cotta Bells
6. Christmas Tree Mason Jars
7. Clothespin Snowflake Ornaments
Humble clothespins fan out into gorgeous wooden snowflakes — a nearly-free ornament that looks straight out of a farmhouse Christmas catalog.
8. Crepe Paper Poinsettia Ornament
These crepe paper poinsettias add a soft, vintage bloom to the tree — festive, delicate, and made from a single roll of crepe.
9. DIY Fabric Christmas Sign
10. Snowy Pinecone Candle Jars
11. Easy Yarn Christmas Trees
Wrap cones in cozy yarn for a forest of tabletop Christmas trees — sweet mantel decor for pocket change.
12. DIY Oversized Snowflakes
13. DIY Fairy Jar Lamp
A jar, some lights, and a little magic — this glowing fairy jar lamp makes enchanting budget decor for windowsills and mantels.
14. Christmas Reindeer Sign
15. Epsom Salt Snowman Vase
16. Tuna Can Ornament Display
Upcycled tuna cans become tiny shadow-box ornaments — a clever, nearly-free way to display holiday scenes on the tree.
17. Tin Can Snowman
This cheerful tin can snowman greets guests without melting — cheap, weatherproof, and adorable for entryways and porches.
18. Lighted Burlap Garland
19. DIY Rustic Light-Up Christmas Sign
20. Gift Wrapped Front Door
21. Wine Cork Reindeer
Save your corks and craft a herd of tiny reindeer — a fun, nearly-free holiday character for shelves and gift toppers.
22. Snowy Mason Jar
23. DIY Wine Cork Christmas Tree
24. DIY Felt Snowflake Banner
25. Mason Jar Lid Ornament Christmas Tree Wreath
26. Winter Vases
27. Spray Painted Dollar Store Nutcrackers
28. Marquee Star
29. Easy Paper Christmas Wreath
A festive full wreath made from simple paper — big holiday impact on the tiniest budget.
30. Rustic Glam Christmas
31. Christmas Ornament Wreath With A Wire Hanger
32. Felt Ball Garland for Christmas
33. Glitter Candlesticks
34. Aarikka Inspired Jingle Bell Elves
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35. Snow Globe Terrariums
36. Spray Painted Christmas Pillows
37. DIY Peppermint Candy Bowls
38. DIY Nativity Display
