Give your porch the holiday refresh it needs! Here are 13 awe-inspiring Christmas porch decorating ideas you need to try! These outdoor Christmas decorations are guaranteed to give your home stellar curb appeal!
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! Especially from the sidewalk! Curb appeal takes on a whole new meaning when it comes to outdoor Christmas decor! Many times we focus all our energy on decorating the inside of our homes that we often neglect the outside.
While creating a cozy, welcoming environment inside your home is important, don’t forget to take your efforts to the outside as well. After all, everyone from drive by’s, onlookers, and neighborhood watchers will have all their eyes on you to see if you’re going to give Clark Griswold a run for his money!
In this post, we talk through exactly how to create the perfect, festive Christmas porch with stunning visual appeal.
No matter the size of your porch, budget in your wallet, or if your personal taste is minimalist or over the top – there is something in this post for YOU! Here are 13 Christmas porch decorating ideas to make all your neighborhood envy you!
This post is all about the best Christmas porch decorating ideas!
Front Porch Christmas Ideas
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1. Outdoor Christmas Decorations Ideas: Rustic Charm
This Christmas porch is rustic, modern, and festive. This porch design has an emphasis on wood textures. The wood textures and black accents pair beautifully with the garlands and greenery. This look has just enough festive touches without being too over the top.
This Christmas porch design has a lot of layers with taller pieces in the back layered with shorter ones in the front. This look would be easy to recreate with a few key pieces – wreath, garland, lanterns, and wooden Christmas decor.
Decorating tip – fill your lanterns with Christmas ball ornaments for a unique Christmas porch decorating idea!
The wooden Christmas tree pictured above would be a great front porch Christmas DIY project too!
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2. Decorating Front Porch For Christmas: Over The Top Garland
This Christmas porch design makes a statement with its over the top garland! I love how thick and exaggerated it is! The pops of red berries and red Christmas ball ornaments add a festive touch to the design.
The black fur styled inside the classic wreath puts a trendy twist on this traditional design. I am loving the addition of Christmas bells on wreaths and garland this year. It’s another great way to add more effortless festive touches.
The the various sized lanterns and doormat are the perfect additions to this dramatic doorway. Make every neighbor jealous with this stunning Christmas porch idea!
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3. Christmas Porch Signs
Step up your curb appeal when it comes to outdoor Christmas decorations with a Christmas porch sign! This bright red, tall porch sign is the perfect addition to any Christmas porch.
Adding the red ribbon and poinsettias make a beautiful pair and an overall Christmas classic design.
And let’s take a moment for the Santa boot planter!!!! What an adorable, fun Christmas porch accessory!
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4. Simple Christmas Porch Decorating Ideas
This simple Christmas porch decorating idea would be super easy to recreate for your own porch. This farmhouse inspired look has all the classics like buffalo plaid and galvanized planters. And this design also hits the Christmas bell Christmas decor trend that is everywhere this season!
This look is festive while still being clean, sophisticated, and minimal. Decorating your porch for Christmas doesn’t have to be complicated and this is a prime example!
For more information on the best most popular Christmas decor trends this holiday season, you can check out my post here!
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5. Christmas Porch Decorating Ideas: Dress Up Your Porch Swing
Take your front porch decorating ideas to a new level by focusing on dressing up your porch swing. Create a warm, cozy, welcoming front porch entry by styling your swing for the holidays.
Family, guests, and onlookers alike will want to stay a while and cozy up on your porch swing when it looks this good! It’s as simple as styling it with some decorative Christmas throw pillows and blankets.
This a great, easy way to add texture, pattern, and dimension into your design. Add greenery, trees, or garland for other warm accessories.
I have an entire post dedicated to the best Christmas pillows and blankets on Amazon if you want to check it out so you too can have a comfy porch swing display for Christmas!
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6. Front Porch Christmas Ideas: Outdoor Christmas Tree
Why not take your full blown Christmas tree outdoors just like you see here with this holiday inspiration! I love this unique idea for decorating your porch for winter.
Why let only close friends and family see your beautifully decorated Christmas tree when you can copy this festive idea! Instead of having only a select few see your Christmas tree, bring it outside to spread the holiday cheer for all the neighborhood and drive by’s to enjoy as well!
Choose from one of these Christmas tree theme ideas and impress all the onlookers with your Christmas porch decorating!
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7. Modern Outdoor Christmas Decorations
Keep your Christmas porch simple and eye catching with lots of greenery and natural elements. Copy this modern outdoor Christmas decor by incorporating lots of green garland, wooden textures, and natural elements.
This Christmas porch idea keeps a sleek look. Try this modern twist on Christmas porch decorations this season! All you need are some pinecones, garland/wreaths, and a pair of jingle bells to add a more festive touch!
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8. Cozy Christmas Porch: Tartan Plaid
Create a cozy front porch setting everyone wants to cozy up on! Recreate this traditional Christmas porch decorating idea by incorporating a classic Christmas pattern – TARTAN PLAID!
Style your front porch rockers with tartan plaid pillows and blankets and create a cozy entry to your holiday inspired home!
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9. Front Door Christmas Decorations
This next idea will turn heads because of its classic Christmas colors with a pop of blue! This Christmas porch idea will draw on lookers in by its traditional Christmas colors and decor.
But the part that will make a statement and makes this design unique is the pop of the royal blue planters. This is another minimal design with a lot of southern charm!
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10. Christmas Porch Decorating Ideas: Colorful
This pink door alone makes a statement and will definitely draw attention! Add the brightly colorful Christmas lights and you have yourself a Christmas movie scene!
This is a trendy, cute vibe that makes this holiday design feel magical. And how fitting because Christmas is the most magical time of year!
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11. Front Porch Christmas Decorating Ideas: Classic Blue And White
Keep your Christmas porch decorating classy and timeless with this look! Nothing says timeless quite like blue and white. This timeless porch design is guaranteed to turn heads and withstand stellar curb appeal.
Less is more with this porch design. Copy the look by hanging unique pinecone wreaths. Such an interesting twist on the traditional greenery. Add more simple holiday touches with a velvet ribbon and blue and white planters. Complete the look with a simple, inviting doormat.
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12. Christmas Porch Idea: MERRY AND BRIGHT
Turn heads and give the Griswold’s a run for their money with this inspired Christmas porch design! This Christmas porch is fun, festive, and screams MERRY AND BRIGHT!
The flocked wreath and garland paired with the bright and shiny cluster of Christmas ball ornaments makes this design stand out from the rest.
In order to get this look think Christmas GLAM! Keep all your Christmas decor bright and sparkly and you won’t go wrong with recreating this festive design!
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13. Simple Christmas Porch Ideas
Keep your Christmas porch decorating simple and minimal with a this Christmas wreath alternative. Instead of a traditional Christmas wreath for your front door, decorate with a Christmas swag wreath.
Buy one or get crafty by following this Christmas DIY trees project and make your own!
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I hope you enjoyed this Christmas front porch inspiration post! Drop a comment and let us know your favorite way to decorate your front porch for Christmas! HAPPY DECORATING!
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