Make Your Tree Sparkle & Shine

At Do it Best, you’ll find everything you need to make your tree memorable. Match your style with glass ornaments, Christmas tree ornaments, caps and hooks, and sparkling trim.

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Ornaments & Hooks

Shatter-resistant or glass, themed designs, ornament caps, and hooks

Decorating trees of all sizes, collectibles

Tinsel & Twinkle Trim

Metallic strands, ribbon trims; light reflective, lightweight, and easy

Filling gaps, balancing branches, adding shine

 

Why Add Ornaments & Trim to Your Tree?

The ornaments and tree trim bring your Christmas tree together. They give your tree depth, balance, and character, while making the decorating process easy and fun. Here are five things Christmas tree ornaments do for your holiday décor:

  1. Personalize your tree: Whether you like a color-coordinated design or a tree filled with memories, it’s the ornaments that make your tree unique and special.

  2. Enhance lights and branches: Tinsel and tree trim add dimension to your tree. They catch the glow of the lights and bring sparkle to otherwise plain branches.

  3. Simplify hanging: Ornament caps and hooks protect your ornaments and reduce breakage with secure hanging points.

  4. Create balance: Using tree trim helps fill in empty spots and gives your tree a fuller look.

  5. Support traditions: Decorations carry memories and meaning that you’ll reflect on each year.

How to Choose Ornaments and Tree Trim

Choosing the perfect Christmas ornaments and tree trim depends on your tree size, your personal style, and your decorating goals. Here are a few pointers to help you narrow down your selection.

Tree Size

  • Full-sized trees (6-9 feet): Use larger ornament sets and fill in with ribbon and tinsel to get a complete look.

  • Mini trees (3-5 feet): Choose lightweight or miniature ornaments to avoid overwhelming smaller branches.

Color Scheme

  • Match the ornaments and trim to your light style:

    • Warm white lights pair with golds, reds, and neutral ornaments.

    • Cooler white lights look best with blues, whites, and silvers.

    • Multicolored lights complement bright ornaments and sparkling tinsel.

  • Coordinate your tree décor with your room décor and your other indoor holiday decorations for a put-together look.

Fill & Balance

  • Place large ornaments deep inside the branches for depth.

  • Use tree trim and tinsel to fill in gaps.

  • Evenly distribute hooks and caps to avoid overloading areas or branches.

Decorated vs. DIY Look

  • Choose pre-coordinated ornament sets and colors for convenient decorating.

  • Mix individual ornaments with your family's ornaments for a more personalized tree.

Complete Your Tree Decoration

Ornaments and tree trim bring out the personality of your Christmas tree, but it’s those little finishing details that make all the difference.

  • Don’t forget hooks and hangers: secure accessories are essential for hanging glass and ceramic ornaments safely.

  • Use a tree topper: stars, angels, or other toppers provide the perfect finishing touch.

  • Combine with garland and ribbon: layering different textures ties the holiday display together.

  • Match to your wreaths and garlands: for a coordinated, classic look, match your tree decorations with Christmas wreaths and garlands

At Do it Best, we make holiday decorating easy with Christmas tree ornaments, trim, and accessories available in endless combinations. Design your perfect tree this season and give all your holiday décor an update.

Ornaments and Tree Trim Frequently Asked Questions

How many ornaments should I use for my Christmas tree?
It depends on the size and the look you’re aiming for. A general guideline is to have 10-15 ornaments per foot of tree. So for a 7-foot tree, you would want 70-100 ornaments. Larger ornaments fill in the space quickly. Smaller pieces let you get more variety and detail.

What’s the best way to hang heavy Christmas ornaments?
Use strong metal ornament hooks and specialty hangers that are made to hold weight. Keep heavy ornaments placed closer to the trunk and on sturdier branches for added support.

What’s the difference between garland and tinsel?
Both are types of Christmas tree trim. A Garland is usually a long decorative strand made of greenery, beads, or ribbon. Tinsel is a thin, metallic material that adds shimmer. Tinsel reflects the light and sparkle, while garland adds structure and flow.

At Do it Best, you’ll find the Christmas tree ornaments and tree trim you need to create the perfect holiday layout. Shop your local Do it Best with same-day pickup or browse online with fast delivery.