This post shows you the best ideas for Christmas centerpieces!

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Are you looking for the perfect centerpiece to complete your Christmas table? 

A little touch of holiday decor can go a long way.

Think of lush garlands, pine branches, berries, and candles to add warmth.

A Christmas centerpiece is the perfect finishing touch.

Whether you prefer classic, modern, or a rustic look, there’s an idea here for you.

Christmas decor ideas

Now, let's get into these Christmas centerpieces!

1. A winter village centerpiece

Christmas table settings

Want a Christmas scene that feels like a winter wonderland?

The tiny houses create a cozy and festive atmosphere.

To recreate this, add mini village houses, small trees, and artificial snow to a large circular tray.

Mini gingerbread houses

Mini trees

2. Cute christmas tray decor

Christmas table decorations

This stunning centerpiece feels so cozy!

To recreate this, use mason jars, candles, pine cones, and some decorative reindeer.

Silver reindeer

Pine cones

Wooden tray

3. Adorable Christmas table setting

Christmas table runner pattern
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How adorable is this Christmas table setting?

All you need is a wooden chopping board, striped napkins, candles, and a few mini Christmas trees.

Finish off the look by placing some jingle bells around the napkins.

Long chopping board

Red and white napkins

Candle lanterns

4. Frosted holly mason jars

Christmas tablescapes
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Looking for a simple, rustic centerpiece? Try this out.

To recreate this, frost mason jars, add holly accents, and place them on a wood slice with pine cones.

This setup is perfect for a cozy holiday vibe. 

Wood slice

Snow mason jar

5. Christmas console table centerpiece

Christmas table centerpieces

Sometimes, it’s the smallest changes that make the biggest impact.

Swapping out everyday decor for seasonal touches—like adding a wreath and a few mini christmas trees– instantly transforms the room.

Gold accents like the reindeer and framed prints add a touch of luxury.

Christmas tree

Christmas garland

Gold reindeer

6. A cozy holiday display

Christmas table toppers

This setup shows just how simple holiday decorating can be. 

To recreate this, use a tray to display a holiday mug with simple seasonal accents.

The arrangement is minimal yet makes a huge impact.

Christmas tree

7. Get a Christmas sign

Christmas table runner
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Looking for a cute Christmas centerpiece?

This woven basket filled with holiday decor adds a warm feel to any table.

To recreate this, gather a basket, a holiday sign, and small festive touches.

Woven basket

Knit reindeer

8. DIY candle centerpiece

Christmas table decor

If you're looking for something more traditional, give this a try.

A tall white candle surrounded by a mix of eucalyptus, red berries, and pine sprigs.

The design is minimal but creates a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Silver bowl

Faux berries

LED candle

9. Pinecones, oranges, and fairy lights

Modern christmas decor ideas

This is a great example of how sometimes less, is more.

To recreate this, layer pine cones, dried orange slices, and string lights in tall glass vases.

Orange slices

Fairy lights

Pinecones

Glass vases

10. Rustic christmas decor

Christmas centerpieces DIY

Looking for a rustic Christmas centerpiece? 

This setup combines a glowing candle, pine cones, walnuts, and greenery on a wooden slice.

Finish off the look with a few white flowers.

LED candle

Wood slice

11. White ceramic houses and greenery

Christmas centerpieces
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This mini winter village is adorable.

To recreate this, use a tray, ceramic houses, and your favorite Christmas candle.

White ceramic houses

Mini pine tree

12. Keep it timeless

Christmas centerpieces cheap

Don’t overlook your entryway when decorating for the holidays!

To recreate this centerpiece, use brass accents, greenery, pinecones, and taper candles.

Finish off the look with a few gold bells.

Gold bells

Gold candlesticks

Taper candles

13. A festive table runner

Christmas centerpiece ideas

This stunning Christmas table arrangement is the perfect addition to any table.

To recreate this, layer greenery, berries, ornaments, and candles along the center of your table.

Baubles

Pine garland

Tea lights

14. A mini winter wonderland

Christmas centerpieces for dining table

Looking for the perfect DIY Christmas centerpiece?

This winter candle display is pretty easy to recreate and looks beautiful.

It brings a beautiful winter scene indoors, ideal for small apartments, holiday tables or mantels. 

Snowy pine branches

Vase

Faux snow

15. Christmas tiered tray

Modern christmas decor
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Not sure how to decorate for Christmas? 

When in doubt, make a tiered tray! 

This one is filled with tiny houses, mini frosted trees, and a “’Tis the Season” mug.

2-tiered tray

Christmas village

Tis the season

16. Mini christmas tree

Christmas table decorations centerpiece

For those in small apartments, this simple Christmas setup is ideal.

The small tree and candles on a tray make a cozy statement without cluttering the space.

Mini christmas tree

17. Minimalist Christmas centerpiece

Modern christmas decorations
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This minimalist Christmas centerpiece proves that all you need are a few well-chosen pieces.

To recreate this, all you need are a few ceramic houses, a candle, string lights, pinecones, and a cake stand.

The best part? It is super easy to DIY.

White ceramic houses

Star lights

18. Pine, candles, and gold

Minimalist christmas decor

This tablescape brings a classic holiday look.

To recreate this, use a Christmas garland, pine cones, and baubles.

I love gold, white, and green together - it is a timeless color combo.

LED candles

Gold gift boxes

19. Farmhouse Christmas decor

Minimalist christmas decor ideas

This beautiful farmhouse Christmas decor is simple and affordable.

To recreate this, use natural elements like pine cones, walnuts, and pine branches.

Arrange it on a wooden slab to complete the look.

Long wooden slab

Pinecones

Walnuts

20. A christmas ladder centerpiece

Table centerpieces for home
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Looking for a unique way to hang your stockings? Try a ladder!

This is perfect for those who want a rustic Christmas centerpiece.

It’s a perfect solution if you’re short on space or don’t have a mantel. 

White ladder

Christmas stockings

21. Hot cocoa bar

Table centerpieces for party

Create a cozy hot chocolate bar for your guests!

Set out cocoa, marshmallows, candy canes, and chocolate chips so everyone can create their perfect drink.

It’s festive, easy to set up, and oh-so-cozy!

Candy canes

Silver bowls

22. Simple Christmas coffee table decor

Table centerpieces DIY
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This Christmas coffee table setup is simple yet festive for the holidays.

Adding a bow around a book is an easy DIY trick that adds charm without much effort.

Use a small candle, mini trees, and pine cones to complete the cozy look.

Brown velvet ribbon

23. Orange slices and candles

Table centerpiece decorations

For a unique Christmas centerpiece, try this fresh orange and pine cone display.

The citrus slices add a pop of color around the candle.

It's simple, but makes a huge impact.

Orange slices

White LED candle

Faux oranges

24. Pinecones, candles, and trees

Table centerpiece ideas

This cozy Christmas centerpiece is simple yet elegant. 

This decor sticks to the combo of pinecones and candles.

Placing everything on a tray makes it easy to move and display anywhere in your home.

Pinecones

Silver tray

25. Ceramic houses

entrytable christmas centerpiece
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Transform any surface into a Christmas wonderland with this setup. 

All you need are a few ceramic houses, some pine branches, and pine cones.

Perfect for adding a bit of holiday cheer without clutter.

Ceramic pitcher

Ceramic houses

26. A Christmas window display

Christmas window display

Don’t forget about your windows when decorating for the holidays

A few well-placed decorations can turn any window into a cozy, wintery scene.

Simple touches like hanging snowflakes, adding a mini tree, or draping fairy lights can bring your whole room to life.

Hanging snowflakes

Angel

27. Christmas mantel decor

living room christmas ideas

If you’re lucky enough to have a mantel, make it the heart of your holiday decor.

With a garland, some stockings, and a few candles, you can transform it into the coziest spot in the living room.

Christmas wreath

Pine garland

Christmas stockings

28. Christmas coffee table display

Christmas coffee table decorations

This minimalist centerpiece brings a festive touch without cluttering your coffee table. 

This frosted greenery and candle setup feels so cozy.

Frosted pine cones

Frosted pine

LED candles

29. Add a wreath

centerpieces for christmas

If you’re ever unsure about your holiday decor, a wreath is a safe bet. 

Whether hung on a wall or door, it creates a focal point that feels both festive and cozy.

Wreath

Curtain lights

30. Red, silver, and brown

Christmas coffee table centerpieces

No need for elaborate decorations when this centerpiece has it all.

It creates a big impact with minimal effort, perfect for any holiday table.

Red and silver baubles

Silver pinecones

Holly stems

DIY centerpieces

This post shows you the best ideas for Christmas centerpieces!

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