9 holiday decor buys for small entryways that are perfect for decking your hall

These are the garlands, wreaths, blankets, and more that will shine in smaller hallways

Three holiday decor buys for small entryways on a Christmas background
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Holiday decor buys for small entryways are a great way to create an inviting festive atmosphere for you and your guests. From garlands to fragrances, there are lots of ways you can bring the season into your home on a budget.

I’ll be honest — the entryway is the one area I always forget to make Christmas-y. Mine is super small, so I never saw the point. Well, that was until I spotted so many gorgeous entryways on Insta and TikTok, and decided that it was time to give my own some sparkly TLC. 

Thinking holiday decor is a great seasonal small entryway idea? I’ve got you. I’ve rounded up nine buys that I’m adding to my cart right now. These are all renter-friendly, too, so you won’t upset your landlord — hey, we can’t have The Grinch turning up over the festive season! 

9 fab and festive holiday decor buys for small entryways

Whether you're looking for cute trees or a wonderful wreath, these picks are all great Christmas decorating ideas.

The prices below were correct at the time of publishing this article. 

Holiday decor buys

FAQs

What will fit in a small entryway?

squeezing holiday decor into a tiny space may seem like a challenge but there are plenty of small touches to add. Smaller Christmas tree decorations, nature-inspired garlands, candles, and wreaths are all great holiday decor options for smaller entryways. 

How can I plan my decorations?

Firstly, be mindful of the smaller space, as lots of decorations will clutter it up. Then, be selective and pick decorations that are impactful but that are easy to add and remove such as fairy lights, blankets, and garlands. 


Loving these small entryway holiday decor picks, and especially love the Anthropologie picks? Our content editor Danielle headed to its event with Pinterest and rounded up her fave buys from the Anthropologie holiday collection.

Eve Smallman
Content Editor

Hi there! I’m the former content editor at Real Homes and I'm now a freelance journalist.. I've been a lifestyle journalist for over five years, previously working as an editor across regional magazines. Before this, I graduated from Nottingham Trent University a degree in journalism, along with an NCTJ gold diploma. For Real Homes, I specialized in interior design, trends and finding the best viral buys.

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