Save Money By Reusing Last Year’s Christmas Decor

Christmas is not complete without the glittering decorations. Who can get through Christmas without the shiny lanterns, the huge Christmas tree, and dazzling Christmas lights?

But keeping up with the decoration memorandum this holiday season can put a hole in your wallet. If you’re planning on heading out to spend money on some new decorations, then take a pause first. Why don’t you go back to your baul of Christmas decors and see if there’s something that you can work on? Christmas decorations are totally reusable and can easily cut off your costs.

Save money and spread some holiday cheer by following these DIY tips below:

Christmas ball wreath

Christmas ball wreath
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Create a lovely Christmas ball wreath without shelling out money. Pull out your old Christmas balls and put them together to create a Christmas wreath that just shouts with color.

Elegant centerpiece

Christmas balls in a glass
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Your noche buena table lacks some much needed shine? Christmas balls might help you – again! Put colorful Christmas ball in a transparent bowl or glass. Surround it with a ribbon and whatnot or surround it with some Christmas lights. It will surely look stunning in your Christmas Eve table as you all fight for that precious ham.

Christmas garlands

Christmas card garland
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Stocked old Christmas cards and have no idea what to do with it? Then create a Christmas garland out of it. Carefully fold each card into a triangle and string them together. Or pin them in your staircase. Put them over your Christmas table or greet guests by putting it on your foyer.

Ornaments

Bulbs as Christmas ornament
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Have big Christmas lights that you no longer use? Don’t throw them away! Spray it with some silver or gold and add some glitter. They will make a fine ornament for this year’s Christmas tree.

Cork wreath

Cork wreath
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Still got the corks from all those wine that you drank last Christmas? Turn them into something useful by creating a Christmas wreath for them. Just glue them together and spray it with some color and you’re done!

Christmas vase

Christmas vase
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Collect those old artificial Christmas floral stems and put it inside a clear vase or a cup holder. Put some red trinket and glitter and it to complete the Christmas vibe. You can put this Christmas vase at your Christmas eve table or near your Christmas tree.

Brand new Christmas balls

Shattered ornaments in clear Christmas balls
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Have some broken Christmas ornaments from last year? Put these metallic broken pieces together inside a ziploc. Close it and hammer it up until it reached your desired consistency. Put these fine pieces inside a clear Christmas ball. Voilà! You got yourself a brand new and colorful Christmas balls!

Use your wild imagination in creating these fun and almost brand new Christmas decors from scraps!