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Choose a Location 2. Measure Your Space 3. Find the Perfect Size 4. Consider Other Factors. Select A Topic. Choose a Location. Measure Your Space. Find the Perfect Size. Living Room Gather friends and family around your realistic Christmas tree for quality time and gift-giving.
Foyer Welcome guests with a festive Christmas tree display in your entrance hall. Dining Room Bring cheer to mealtimes with a narrow or tabletop Christmas tree. Bedroom Choose a pre-lit Christmas tree for an enchanting glow come bedtime. Other Areas From the porch to your reading room or study, there are many ways to display Christmas trees throughout your home. Prepare the following materials: Measuring tape Step ladder Pen and paper Using the ladder, measure the distance between the ceiling and floor with your measuring tape.
If you plan to use a tree topper , subtract 12 inches from your ceiling height. This measurement is the maximum height of your tree including the tree stand. Get the available floor space for your tree using your measuring tape. It's best to do this after you've rearranged your furniture to give yourself a more accurate idea of your space.
Subtract 12 inches from this measurement and note it down. This is the maximum width of your tree. With so many heights available, picking the right holiday centerpiece for your home can be overwhelming. We hope this Christmas tree size guide help you figure out which one to get. Share it with friends and family to help them land the artificial Christmas tree of their dreams.
Happy shopping! Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Photo and decorations by Ann Shen. Step 1. Prepare your measuring tools. You will need: A step-ladder Measuring tape Pen and paper. Step 2. Use the ladder to approximate how tall your ceiling is and subtract 6 inches to get your maximum Christmas tree height.
Step 3. Get the total width and length of the display area. Step 4. Calculate the total square footage of the allotted space. Pink Christmas tree by Shanna Lisa. Step 5. Keep these important reminders top of mind: Consider the heights of the tree topper plus the tree stand plus the Christmas tree. When combined, does the number fall within your maximum available height? Make sure that the tree width does not exceed the total square footage allowance. Just like height, retailers usually provide this number.
Look for width or diameter in the product dimensions. This represents the widest part of the tree. This also serves as your guide on whether to choose a full, slim, pencil, or flatback profile. Estimate the size of your ornaments beforehand as a guide on how many to use. Deaf performance artist, Savannah Dahan , decorating her pink tree.
SHOP Easter tree by Paola Roder. This white pencil tree fitted in a small corner of a dining area. GRAB Minimalist flocked tree by Shannon Henderson. GET Flocked tree by Emily Hagood. Unlike firs, spruce needles have four sides and sharp points. Sparser branches around the trunk, with thin needles attached to the stem in clusters of two, three, or five.
Depending on the species, real trees come in different shades of green and the same is true for Balsam Hill trees.
For instance, the blue spruce has blue-green needles while the noble fir has a gray tint to it. Some trees are also multi-toned like the fraser fir with its dark green tips and silver undersides. Lights bring your Christmas tree to life even without decorations.
If you prefer to string your own lights, you need at least lights per foot of the tree. Double or triple the amount if you love the look of brighter, more intense lights on your tree. Our pre-lit Christmas trees make assembly quick and easy. We use premium commercial-grade lights so that even if one bulb burns out or is removed, the rest stay lit. On the other hand, unlit trees give you the freedom to experiment with lights.
Just plug in compatible light strings of your choice, and you have a custom pre-lit tree for next year. Pre-lit artificial trees come with either incandescent or LED lights, which differ in efficiency and longevity. LED lights consume less electricity and produce less heat than incandescent bulbs. Traditional Christmas lights that cast a clear glow and have low initial costs. The color of your lights makes the difference between a cozy feel and a festive display.
Choose one over the other or customize it to your mood. Manage your Christmas tree lights with easy-to-use controls that vary from a simple foot pedal to an innovative app. We also offer battery-operated potted trees for flexible decorating. Save time and energy for things that matter most with features that simplify your Christmas tree assembly. Our trees are designed with hinged branches that fan out and in for quick set-up and storage.
We also include a sturdy metal stand with rubber feet to keep your floor clean and beautiful. All artificial Christmas trees are compressed for shipping, so you need to fluff the branches to make them look fuller. Watch this video on how to shape your Balsam Hill tree and this one for tips and tricks on shaping individual branches. No more heavy lifting—just wheel the tree base into place on a built-in rolling stand, easily flip it over, and attach the smaller treetop. Learn more about Flip Trees through our in-depth guide.
Light strings automatically connect through the trunk, so the only plug you need is the one that goes into the wall. Included on all pre-lit Flip and Pre-Fluffed trees.
Each tree is professionally hand-shaped prior to shipping. Strong memory wire branches fan out as you set up, so fluffing takes less time. All Pre-Fluffed trees come with Easy Plug. Aside from the technical factors above, here are other things to look into when choosing your artificial Christmas tree:.
Artificial Christmas trees often cost more than real trees because they last season after season. Find one that suits your budget, from slim space-savers to tall, highly realistic trees. Prices vary based on tree size, needle composition, light types, and set-up features. All Balsam Hill trees are made with sturdy, flexible branches to support ornaments of various size and weight. You can layer assorted decorations, use ribbons, and fill gaps with picks.
Visit our blog for inspiration. Our trees have a strong top branch tip to secure your topper. For heavier toppers, use a tree topper stabilization kit.
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