Christmas room decor inspiration that will make you feel all Christmassy inside (2024)

Before you even step inside, attach a Christmas wreath to your front door. This gorgeous red and green wreath perfectly complements the muted duck egg door colour.

Dix Blue No.82 in Exterior Eggshell, Farrow & Ball

Create a cosy Christmas setting with an elegant white table scheme. Include fine bone china, beautiful linens and vintage-inspired candlesticks, teamed with tactile cushions, faux greenery and a sparkle wreath.

Christmas decorations available from The White Company

Sumptuous velvets and a frosted glass chandelier helps to create an elegant look is this dark blue living room.

Elysee Chandelier and Insignia double arm wall light, Pooky. Oscar sofa, armchair and coffee table, sofa.com

Muted pink works brilliantly in a bedroom. Play with different shapes and patterns (circular, stripes etc.) for interest.

Christmas bedroom wall paint in Piranesi Pin and Pointe Silk. Chest of drawers: Chalk paint in Olive and Emperor Silk, all Annie Sloan

Nothing beats candles for ambience. Use tapered candles as a table centrepiece and bring out your best glassware for a truly worthy celebration.

Interior designer Sara Cosgrove

For a Scandi dining room look, layer the table with textiles, crumpled linen, foraged pine cones and eucalyptus. Make the most of the space above the table by using a rod to hang paper decorations or trailing foliage, or tack them to the ceiling.

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Even the smallest space can be transformed with some festive charm. Turn the functional into the ornamental by decorating your shelving. For a cosy but considered look, combine old favourites with contemporary pieces. Layer them together artfully by mixing heights and textures, but stick to a relatively tight colour palette so your display doesn't become chaotic.

Christmas accessories from Layered Lounge

How do you decorate your bathroom for Christmas? String a garland along the wall and add candles (pillars or tapered) for ambience. Additionally, Christmas wreaths can be hung up on walls, doors, windows or above the toilet.

Walls: India Yellow No.66 in Modern Emulsion, Farrow & Ball

A warm, rich entrance really does set the scene at Christmas time. Revitalise your space with a rich and colourful carpet that will enhance your interior.

For similar, try the Soho Stripe Loop Carpet from the House Beautiful collection at Carpetright

For a rustic Christmas look, keep it pared-back to highlight tactile textures on a wooden table. A simple evergreen garland, some white candles, and a Christmas swag tied to the back of each dining chair is all you need.

Automatic wine opener, Cuisinart

In the bedroom at Christmas, dress your headboard or the wall above with a garland or string lights. Your bedside table can easily be spruced up with a few festive decorations too, using dried flowers and paper Christmas decorations.

Neva Velvet-Finish Ottoman Bed Frame in Grey, from the House Beautiful collection at Dreams

When it comes to Christmas kitchen decor, less is generally more, plus you probably won't have the space to go all out. But a few subtle touches – string lights or a thin garland along a shelf, and a tiny Christmas tree on the kitchen island – will do the trick.

Langton in mink and putty by Burbidge

Embrace jewel colours at Christmas, just like this gorgeous living room. Layers of soft velvet in rich, sumptuous colours will create a cosy space for you and your loved ones to gather.

Izzy sofa and Georgette footstool, both sofa.com

Garlands are big news when it comes to decorating fireplace mantels, but you don't have to follow the majority. Embrace the mantelscaping trend by layering candles, small ornaments and vases filled with sprigs and branches.

Walls: Chinese Blue No.90 in Estate Emulsion. Ceiling: James White No.2010 also in Estate Emulsion, both Farrow & Ball