ORLANDO, Fla. ā When it comes to creating a Christmas tree that turns heads, who better to turn to than a designer who recently decorated a tree in the White House?
News 6 first spoke with Lindsay Matteoni in November, when she showcased her Taylor Swift-inspired Christmas trees at the Orlando Museum of Art. The year before, she wowed guests with a dazzling Barbie-themed tree.
Her talent recently took her to the White House, where she designed a stunning tree for the historic Red Room.
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Now, sheās sharing insider tips to make your tree truly āWhite House worthy.ā
- Embrace sustainability
Matteoni says the White House makes sustainability a priority, often reusing ornaments from previous years to create fresh, stunning displays.
- Be budget-conscious
You donāt need a massive budget to achieve an elegant look. Matteoni suggests checking out your local thrift shop to find unique treasures for your holiday dĆ©cor.
- Incorporate metallics
Metallics are a must! Matteoni emphasized the importance of adding glitter and sparkle to create a show-stopping effect.
- Think outside the box
Matteoniās designs prove that creativity leads to beautiful results. Experiment, have fun, and make your tree uniquely yours!
- Donāt Forget The Garland
Garlands are essential. According to Matteoni, theyāre not just an accessory for the tree ā theyāre a key element!
You can check out more of Matteoniās designs on Instagram at @MSTR_Studio.
Now, itās time to show us your creation! To submit a photo or video, visit our PinIt! page. Choose āHolidaysā for the Channel and āLights/Home Decorationsā as the Category. We canāt wait to see it!
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