Christmas tree design: the alternatives in 2015

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Christmas is coming and many of us will be hurrying to buy a Christmas tree as tradition dictates. The first Christmas trees were decorated in 1510 in Riga, Latvia.

In the early 16th century Martin Luther decorated a small Christmas tree with candles to show his children how the stars shone at night. But how do you do if you do not want to have a tree that looks like all the other trees in the world? You opt for a Christmas tree design of course!

Ideas for an original design Christmas tree

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A traditional Christmas tree decorated in red and gold is something very beautiful but in case you are a little less traditional or you want something else this year, then in this article you will find some ideas of alternatives to traditional Christmas tree. No matter if you want something contemporary and “smart”, simple and modern or colorful and futuristic, looking at the pictures you will certainly find things that you like.

Christmas tree design by John Lewis

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If you are looking for a Christmas tree design to follow with the decor of your contemporary interior, then you will certainly love the paper pre-lit Christmas tree by John Lewis. It is modern, elegant and very original. The tree is ready to use so you will not waste time decorating it as you will with a traditional tree. But if you feel like it, some modern ornaments will not hurt your Christmas decor.

The illuminated Christmas tree

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Nowadays it happens more and more often to live in a very small apartment or studio where there is no room for a traditional Christmas tree. If you are in the same situation, then why not try the modern wall tree by Marcs and Spencer? This is a very practical idea for small spaces. The shaft is designed to be mounted on the wall and can be used outdoors or indoors. The tree is pre-illuminated so no need for additional light strings, just plug it!

Wall Christmas Tree by Marks and Spencer

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Fed up with the green at Christmas? So how about black? A black Christmas tree decorated with silver, gold or colorful ornaments is actually a very good idea. You can find a black Christmas tree pattern at Argos. The tree is pre-decorated with garlands of light which saves you the efforts of decoration and the result is amazing.

Artificial Christmas tree in black by Argos

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In recent years there has been a tendency to decorate with Christmas trees upside down. The options for such a tree are many but if you can not find any, go see Amason. These Christmas trees are perfect if you want to be really different and original and attract attention with your interesting decoration for the holidays.

Decoration with a Christmas tree upside down

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You may have seen ideas for a driftwood Christmas tree. But have you ever seen the driftwood tree by Karen Miller? The tree is made from natural spring driftwood and can be assembled and used year after year. It is a very beautiful decoration with a really modern design. Need more ideas? So look at the interesting pictures below:

Artificial Christmas tree made of wood

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Decoration ideas with artificial Christmas trees

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Original Christmas tree in driftwood

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Decoration idea with wooden design Christmas trees

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