Small Living Room Christmas Decor, Zone by Zone
When a living room is small, Christmas decor fails in a specific way: a little bit ends up on every surface, and the room just looks busy. I find it easier to split the room into four zones and give each one a single job. Zone 1: the tree corner Pick the corner farthest from the walkway. If a full tree would block a path or a window, go small and lift it. A 2-foot tabletop tree (on Amazon) with a burlap base on a side table or a stool reads as a real tree from across the room. It runs on 3 AA batteries (not included) and has a timer, 6 hours on and 18 off, so there’s no cord to hide. ...