Blankets, pillows, and linen or cotton runners add texture and warmth to spaces. These soft tones evoke the most classic Christmas and create an instant feeling of warmth in any environment. LEDs, which consume up to 80% less energy, are the top choice for decorating trees, balconies, and windows. This is not only about using garlands, but also about LED lights, which are the protagonists for their low consumption. Christmas lights have also evolved into more efficient options. According to Argentine News Agency, wood, rattan, jute, and organic cotton are increasingly replacing disposable plastics. The first is the return to traditional colors like red, green, and gold. In this case, although new proposals appear every year, there are three trends that remain firm in Argentine homes when December arrives. From glass spheres to metal stars, handmade nativity scenes, and wreaths, most families prefer to invest in durable pieces that can become part of a family tradition. This practice not only reduces waste but also promotes the work of local entrepreneurs and artisans. LEDs consume up to 80% less energy and are the most chosen for decorating trees, balconies, and windows. Low-voltage light strings combine design and savings, and can be programmed to turn on and off automatically, which helps reduce costs and prevent oversights. Another trend that returns every year is creating homemade ornaments with recycled materials. Additionally, they are durable materials that can be reused for many years. The city celebrated the Christmas spirit in front of the Obelisco with the lighting of the lights. The third trend that repeats every season is the bet on reusable ornaments. With glass jars, fabric scraps, cardboard, or dry branches, it's possible to create: Centerpieces. Candle holders. Gift tags. This type of homemade decoration adds personality and promotes a more responsible and conscious consumption. Aromas and textiles that complete the atmosphere Fabrics in neutral or earthy tones, combined with Christmas details, remain a safe bet. And for this 2025, they are still present in garlands, table runners, wreaths, and reusable spheres. Many are made from natural materials for a more sustainable holiday. The second trend, which grows steadily, is the use of natural materials. To this are added the classic aromas, such as cinnamon, pine, and orange, which return year after year through candles and diffusers to complete the Christmas design that centers on the Christmas tree. With these tips to achieve a stylish and low-impact Christmas, the key is to choose durable ornaments, incorporate natural materials, and avoid impulsive purchases. Reusing, repairing, and combining elements from previous years is not just an aesthetic trend, but also a sustainable habit. Buenos Aires, December 10 (NA) - Christmas is a unique moment of celebration in the year for families around the world, and that's why homes become unrecognizable due to their particular decoration. These elements allow for a warm and rustic aesthetic, ideal for those seeking a simple, elegant, and low-environmental-impact Christmas decoration. Photo: Agencia NA (Freepik). Christmas tradition and avant-garde: a new way to save But these traditions also add options to the season that help save energy.
