Decorate your kitchen with holiday decor that won’t get in the way.
When decorating your kitchen for Christmas, think about marrying style with practicality.
Look for ways to includeChristmas decorthat don’t get in the way of actual cooking.
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Small touches, like adding candy canes to copper mugs, give the kitchen a subtle holiday feel.
A colander withornamentsand a pitcher with fresh greenery add the finishing touches.
The simple countertop decor in this kitchen is pretty and can be easily moved around.
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A board that fits over the stove looks polished and creates more surface area for decor and serving food.
Glam Christmas Kitchen Decor
This glam kitchen deserves equally fabulous kitchen decor.
A flocked wreath featuringsparkly ornamentsand fresh florals in winter colors work together to frame the stove.
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Be sure to install any Christmas kitchen decor out of reach of any heat sources or open flames.
Display them with simple white dishes and a crock filled with vintage rolling pins.
Store lesser-used items away to make way for fresh evergreen branches or a tabletop tree.
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Jolly Christmas Kitchen
Swap out the curtains above the sink for a red-and-white buffalo check pattern.
Adorn kitchen windows with wreaths hung by wide red ribbons.
A snowflake rug adds Christmas cheer from floor to ceiling.
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Adried orange garlandis a classic Christmas decoration that’s been homemade since the 1800s.
Fresh fruit is another logical way to decorate your kitchen for Christmas.
Choose seasonal fruits, such as pears and citrus.
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Woven into this garland are twinkling star lights that cast a glowy, cozy light onto the counter below.
Small wreaths hung on the cabinets flanking the stove complement the garlands and enhance the symmetry in the room.
We use the hot cocoa station all of December, she says.
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My candy shop colors appear in paper items like straws and cupcake liners to add texture and visual interest.
Rustic Christmas Kitchen
Galvanized accessories and weathered wood accents create a rustic feel in the kitchen.
Top kitchen cabinets with garland and wreaths for a festive touch.
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Vintage platters and wood boards dress the backsplash with a country Christmas quality.
Stick trees and bottle-brush Christmas trees add to the holiday feel.
A red-striped linen bow adds the look of vintage French linens.
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Dress the counters with a nutcracker doll and small trees adorned with miniature ornaments.
Old Fashioned Christmas Kitchen
Bring back the feel of yesteryear with simple kitchen additions.
Bottlebrush Christmas trees are an easy accessory for an old-fashioned feel.
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Add a valance to cover modern appliances, such as microwaves, and further the vintage look.
An arrangement offresh flowersand greenery is easy to move, making it a smart Christmas decoration for the kitchen.
Modern Decorating Idea for a Christmas Kitchen
Sprigs of greenery dot different areas of this kitchen.
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Thismodern take on Christmas kitchen decorlooks great in minimal black and white kitchens where the greenery can really pop.
Here, fresh greens and a wreath on the range hood add color without impeding cooking.
These minimal Christmas decorations also match the traditional style of the kitchen.
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Adorn cabinets or a pantry door with a wreath (or two) hung from a ribbon.
Christmas Beverage Station
Make your holiday party more festive with a decorative dry bar.
Dress up the wine chiller with a red ribbon and fresh greenery.
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Display a collection of white ceramic houses for a sophisticated twist on a holiday village.
Add ornaments or bells for a bit of sparkle.
Candy cane-inspired paper straws add whimsy to amake-your-own eggnogstation.
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This simple, earthy garland makes sense in this minimalist but vintage-inspired kitchen.
Set on the windowsill, it can be enjoyed without getting in the way.
Christmas Shelf Display
Put your beloved cake stands to good use this Christmas.
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Use them to elevate holiday decor on open shelves in the kitchen.
Set Christmas houses, small trees, or ornaments on them.
Add a little fresh greenery for a natural atmosphere.
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String agarlandacross the top shelf for a darling Christmas kitchen display.
Christmas Baking Station
Tis the season for baking (and eating!
Give those hard-working baking canisters a holiday makeover with an evergreen sprig and a pinecone.
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A vintage crate on the wall adds rustic charm (in any season).
Set out a collection of pitchers and creamer cups.
Add a few bottlebrush trees and fresh-cut greenery.
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Place glass ornaments on the counter for a dose of color and shine.
Minimalist Christmas Kitchen Decor
Simple Christmas decorations make sense in thisall-white kitchen.
This grouping features a mix of Christmas decor and craft items.
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An impressive collection of snow globes lines the shelf above the countertop.
Bright Christmas Kitchen Color Scheme
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Pink accentsand pine branches frame this sink area.
A single color can be a helpful jumping off point when you’re choosing Christmas decor.
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The hot pink used here pops off the gray cabinetry and brings cheer to dreary winter days.
Swap out regular wall art with some holiday-themed wooden or metal signs.
Rustic wood slice chargers create a stylish foundation for a gingerbread display or floral centerpiece.
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you might also swap out things you normally use, such as mugs, for a Christmas-themed version.
String Cranberry Garlands
Create a homespun look in afarmhouse kitchenwith homemade cranberry and pinecone garlands.
The colors look cheerful and bright against creamy cabinetry.
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Hang your garlands out of the way of heavily-used areas or hang them temporarily for a party.
This large wreath complements the scale of the window behind it and the kitchen’s high ceiling.
The wreath is loose and imperfect on purpose.
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“I love my greenery a little wild and deconstructed,” she says.
For added style, hang them with a wide navy blue ribbon.
Complete the wintery feel with vintage blue and white china.
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