<p>Incorporate whimsy into your winter wonderland by adding themed Christmas ornaments to your tree. Perfect for adorning the branches of your Christmas tree or gracing the holiday<strong> <a href="https://www.athome.com/christmas-wreaths-floral/" target="_blank">wreaths</a> </strong>and garlands draped along your mantel, our novelty Christmas ornaments bring some personality to your seasonal decorations and enliven your gathering space when friends and family arrive.<br />
<br />
Whether you want monochromatic ornaments to deck out your colored <strong><a href="https://www.athome.com/christmas-trees/" target="_blank">Christmas tree</a></strong>, kitschy nutcracker decorations to add a classic flair to your overarching design or delicate glass globes that celebrate traditional themes, our novelty Christmas ornament selection features decorative elements that fit your style, color scheme and budget. Pick themed Christmas ornaments boasting popular character designs to delight your little ones, or choose sedate offerings that combine finials and globes in different textures for simple elegance. Use vibrant novelty Christmas ornaments to spruce up your tired evergreen tree or for high-contrast appeal on your white or silver Christmas tree.<br />
<br />
Alternatively, put themed Christmas ornaments to work, enhancing existing decorations or tying together contemporary and classic design elements for a transitional Christmas tree design.</p>
<hr />
<p>
<style type="text/css"><!--td {border: 1px solid #cccccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}-->
</style>
<strong>How to Store Your Novelty and Unique Christmas Ornaments</strong></p>
<p>
<style type="text/css"><!--td {border: 1px solid #cccccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}-->
</style>
Storing Christmas ornaments properly is crucial to ensure they remain in good condition for future holiday seasons. Here's a guide on how to store the precious and unique Christmas ornaments you want to keep safe and preserve for the coming years.:<br />
<br />
<strong>1. Clean and Dust: </strong>Clean each ornament with a soft cloth to remove any dust or debris before storing. Use a small, soft brush to gently remove dirt for delicate or intricate ornaments.<br />
<br />
<strong>2. Wrap Individually: </strong>Wrap each ornament individually in acid-free tissue paper or bubble wrap. This provides a protective barrier and prevents ornaments from scratching or chipping during storage.<br />
<br />
<strong>3. Label Containers</strong>: If you have a large collection, label the containers based on themes, colors, or types of ornaments. This makes it easier to locate specific ornaments when it's time to decorate next year.<br />
<br />
<strong>4. Avoid Newspaper:</strong> Avoid using newspaper for wrapping, as the ink can transfer onto ornaments. Opt for acid-free materials to ensure the preservation of colors and finishes.<br />
<br />
<strong>5. Add Padding:</strong> If storing ornaments in a larger storage box, add a layer of padding, such as bubble wrap or tissue paper, at the bottom. This provides extra cushioning for the ornaments.<br />
<br />
<strong>6. Store in a Cool, Dry Place:</strong> Choose a storage location that is cool, dry, and away from direct sunlight. Extreme temperatures and humidity can damage ornaments over time.<br />
<br />
<strong>7. Avoid Attics and Basements:</strong> While convenient, attics and basements can experience temperature extremes and fluctuating humidity, making them less than ideal for ornament storage. Consider a closet or under-bed storage as an alternative.<br />
<br />
<strong>8. Hang Large Ornaments:</strong> Consider using ornament hangers and hanging them in a closet or on a dedicated ornament tree for larger novelty ornaments. This prevents them from being stacked and potentially damaged.<br />
<br />
<strong>9. Consider Ornament Storage Boxes:</strong> Invest in ornament storage boxes with adjustable dividers and layers. These boxes often provide a secure and organized way to store ornaments of various shapes and sizes.<br />
<br />
<strong>10. Store Fragile Ornaments Separately:</strong> If you have particularly fragile or valuable ornaments, consider storing them separately in padded ornament storage bags or boxes.<br />
<br />
By taking the time to store your ornaments carefully and thoughtfully, you can ensure that they are ready to bring joy and charm to your holiday decor for many years to come.</p>
