When should you put up your Christmas tree? - Tips from ArtiTree
Traditions play an important role in putting up the Christmas tree and can vary. Some people choose to put up their magnificent tree just before the holidays, while others build anticipation by putting their Christmas tree in the stand and decorating it much earlier.
Regardless of when you put up your tree, ArtiTree delivers the highest quality that will bring the magic of the holiday season into your home. Our tips and practical content not only help you put up your Christmas tree, but also keep it looking great for a long time.
Traditions surrounding the Christmas tree
The search for the perfect spruce and the choice of when to put up the Christmas tree are strongly influenced by personal and regional traditions in Germany. In some cases, the tree remains up until Epiphany, while another family takes it down immediately after the holiday. Regardless of the timing, the charm of glistening branches and fragrant needles remains unsurpassed.
German traditions when setting up the Christmas tree
In Germany, it's a long-standing tradition to buy a Christmas tree in a transport net and then unwrap it at home. Enjoy the intense scent of the branches while lovingly decorating them—a feast for all the senses. If you have any questions about assembly or the care routine, we at ArtiTree are always here for you. Let's bring the Christmas spirit into your home together!
What is the situation in other countries?
In many countries, it's customary to set up and decorate the Christmas tree at home on Christmas Eve. The fir tree is often the star of the show, bringing warmth and festive cheer to any space. Whether you decorate your Christmas tree at the beginning of December or wait until the 24th, as long as you enjoy it, you're doing everything right. With a Christmas tree from ArtiTree, you keep the most beautiful Christmas traditions alive.
Ideal time to put up the Christmas tree
Putting up the Christmas tree: The ideal timing often depends on personal preferences and traditions. However, a general rule of thumb is not to bring a real tree into a warm place too early, as the air from the heating can quickly dry out the branches. Some people therefore place their Christmas trees in water.
With a Christmas tree from ArtiTree, you don't have to remove the net or carry water. You can set up your Christmas tree whenever you want. Our tip: Put up your Christmas tree early in Advent so you can enjoy the view throughout the entire holiday season. With ArtiTree, you can make the most of the holidays.
When do most people put up their Christmas tree?
In Germany, many people don't bring their Christmas tree out of the basement, garage, or cool spot on the patio until shortly before Christmas Eve. The tree often remains decorated until January 6th, the traditional custom of Epiphany. Until then, the tree, in the best case scenario, still retains its needles and the Christmas magic.
Our Christmas tree doesn't shed needles and can stay in your home from early December to mid-January without changing its appearance. Carrying piles of needles and water for the Christmas tree is a thing of the past. Enjoy a stress-free Christmas with ArtiTree for as long as you want!
Recommendations for setting up artificial Christmas trees
When should you put up your Christmas tree? With an artificial tree from ArtiTree, you can decide entirely according to your own taste. Our recommendations and tips: Make putting up your tree a special event!
Many families enjoy using this festive act as a kickoff for the Christmas season. Just keep a few things in mind when setting it up: Place the Christmas tree in a prominent place inside your home so it's the star of the season.
Tips for setting up your ArtiTree Christmas tree
At ArtiTree, we know that setting up and decorating your Christmas tree is a highlight of every holiday season. That's why we make it as easy as possible for you. Place your ArtiTree somewhere away from a heater to preserve the beauty and quality of the trunk and branches. This way, your Christmas tree will last long after Christmas and bring festive cheer into your home. If you need more tips on setting up your tree, check out our instructional videos .
Setting up a Christmas tree: step-by-step instructions
Our tip: Start assembling your Christmas tree by taking it out of the garage or basement and positioning it in the living room. Then carefully spread out the branches and arrange them so there are no gaps. Many people enjoy this moment when the Christmas tree unfolds into its full splendor and is ready to be decorated. With ArtiTree, every tree becomes an eye-catcher!
Tip: How to make an artificial tree look natural
With a few tips and tricks, artificial Christmas trees can also be Make it look deceptively real. Start by carefully spreading the needles and molding them to natural shapes. When decorating the Christmas tree, you can create a warm, inviting atmosphere with traditional baubles, ornaments, and LEDs. With ArtiTree, you can bring the magic of an authentic Christmas tree into your home.
Care and storage of your artificial Christmas tree
An artificial Christmas tree from ArtiTree requires no time-consuming maintenance or watering. You can relax when it comes to watering, because unlike a fir tree, our tree doesn't require water.
Our tip: After the holidays, carefully fold the branches and store the tree and stand in the included storage bag. This way, you can enjoy your Christmas tree anew year after year. Lovingly cared for, the magic of Christmas will be preserved.
How to keep your artificial tree in top condition
To keep your artificial Christmas tree in top condition, we at ArtiTree recommend using only light decorations to protect the branches from deformation.
After the festivities, when dismantling, carefully fold the branches together. Our trees are robust and durable, so with our tips, the question of putting up your Christmas tree will become a joyful routine every year. Our top tip: Careful care for a heavenly Christmas!
Proper storage after the Christmas season
After the Advent season and the joy of setting it up and decorating it, proper storage of your artificial tree is crucial. With our tips, your ArtiTree Christmas tree will stay in top condition! Remember to carefully fold the branches and store the tree in a dry place indoors. This way, you'll enjoy your tree for years to come, and ArtiTree Christmas trees will shine with new splendor holiday after holiday.
