The month of December has arrived: it’s time to decorate the tree!

How to make my Christmas tree? What is the right amount of decorations for my tree? 

Quickly discover below the right quantity of decorations for your tree, depending on its size:

• the perfect amount of balls

• the size and quantity of garlands

• string light length

• the diameter of the star at the top of the tree

 

For an 80 cm tree

• number of Christmas balls: 16
• height of the star / tree top: 8 cm
• decorative garland length: 408 cm
• string light length: 251 cm

For a tree of 120 cm

• number of Christmas balls: 25 cm
• height of the star / tree top: 12 cm
• decorative garland length: 613 cm
• string light length: 377 cm

For a tree of 140 cm

• number of Christmas balls: 29
• height of the star / tree top: 14 cm
• decorative garland length: 715 cm
• string light length: 440 cm

For a tree of 150 cm

• number of Christmas balls: 31
• height of the star / tree top: 15 cm
• decorative garland length: 766 cm
• string light length: 471 cm

For a tree of 160 cm

• number of Christmas balls: 33
• height of the star / tree top: 16 cm
• decorative garland length: 817 cm
• string light length: 503 cm

For a tree of 180 cm

• number of Christmas balls: 37
• height of the star / tree top: 18 cm
• decorative garland length: 919 cm
• string light length: 565 cm

For a tree of 200 cm

• number of Christmas balls: 41
• height of the star / tree top: 20 cm
• decorative garland length: 10.21 m
• string light length: 628 cm

For a tree of 210 cm

• number of Christmas balls: 43
• height of the star / tree top: 21 cm
• decorative garland length: 10.72 m
• string light length: 660 cm

For a tree of 220 cm

• number of Christmas balls: 45
• height of the star / tree top: 22 cm
• decorative garland length: 11.23 m
• string light length: 691 cm

For a tree of 250 cm

• number of Christmas balls: 52
• height of the star / tree top: 25 cm
• length of decorative garland: 12.76 m
• string light length: 785 cm

For a tree of 300 cm

• number of Christmas balls: 62
• height of the star / tree top: 30 cm
• decorative garland length: 15.32 m
• string light length: 942 cm

 

A word of advice: If you want to find a realistic and well-stocked artificial tree, the Everlands brand from the Kaemingk company (specialized in seasonal decoration) offers beautiful mixed trees (2 types of needles), of very good quality and almost identical to real fir trees, at an affordable price (allow about 80 € for a 1m80 tree). The comparative link of the products right here .