40 Christmas Tiered Tray Ideas

May 25, 2021 Just Jes

Tis’ the season for Christmas tiered tray ideas! From whimsical, and elegant, to country we’ve found the most festive ways to style your tiered tray for Christmas.

If you have never used a tiered tray to decorate for the holiday then you’re missing out!

I’m not exactly sure why these popular trays are so much fun? It could be our obsession with miniatures or the freedom they bring to do whatever you want.

One thing is for certain, decorating a tiered tray can bring you some serious yuletide cheer!

What should you put on your Christmas tiered tray?

That depends on the type of theme you’re going for this year. You can use it to accent your existing holiday decor or have it be a decorating style you never normally do! Here are some Christmas tiered tray themes to consider.

Farmhouse country.
Gingerbread men & houses.
Christmas baking.
Holiday gnomes.
Winter village.
Hot cocoa.
Vintage Santa Claus.
Sophisticated pine & flowers.
Black & white.
Minimalist.

Whatever style of decorating you choose for your Christmas tiered tray one thing’s for certain, you are sure going to have a lot of fun doing it! Once you’ve figured out your theme it’s time to put together your Christmas tiered tray. The easiest way to do this is to create balance.

How to style your Christmas tiered stand step by step.

Clear your stand for a fresh slate.
Chose an anchor piece on every level on opposite ends.
Chose 3-4 smaller decorative pieces to add balance opposite to the anchor pieces.
Fill in small gaps with mini’s, floral picks, or natural elements like pine cones.
Add some greenery on every level to bring it all together.

Ready to get inspired? Keep scrolling to see these awesome 40 Christmas tiered tray ideas!

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