43 Cheerful Outdoor Christmas Decor Ideas

The blue-and-green color scheme of this Southern porch mirrors the lush fauna of its surroundings.

The decor starts with a simple arrangement of wreaths and garland. The golden, glowing lights bring major Christmas cheer to the home.

Full, lush magnolia arrangements make a big difference on this small porch. Paint a layer of leaves red for dramatic decor.

This inviting home uses dimensional layering techniques, like wreaths, bows, and lights, to create a festive display.

This stunning façade uses an array of greenery on everything from the entryway to the upstairs windows.

Casually draped greenery adds a touch of whimsy to this Texas country home's front porch.

This archway combines a few of the South's quintessential Christmas greenery, like pinecones and magnolia leaves, for a show-stopping entryway.

When in doubt, just wrap you porch in garland. The candlelit lamps add a warm glow at night.

Fresh colors are given a seasonal upgrade with pops of classic Christmas greenery. Ornaments add easy charm to the year-round centerpiece.

This farmhouse exudes Christmas charm with warm lights, classic wreaths, and a luminary-lit pathway.

Cozy-up your back porch by bringing your typical indoor decorations—like a decorated tree and a mantel garland—outside.

Miniature Christmas trees mirror the indoor decor, and multiple wreaths prove that sometimes, more is more.

Long strands of garland wrap around the entire boundary of this extended front porch, while an extra-large wreath takes advantage of the wide entryway door.

Green and red throw pillows add a pop of color on this sizable porch.

For a more natural decor theme, group together bundles of festive plants in an array of colors.

This party-ready back porch serves as a cheerful spot for overflow party guests.

This tasteful decor relies wholeheartedly on classic wreaths, and the effect couldn't be more elegant.

Who says you need a porch to make your yard merry? We love the simple and easy luminaries lighting the way to this stately house.

Ornaments don't just belong indoors. Decorate your porch with colorful orbs for a charming display.

The cheerful accents of red from the poinsettias and lounge furniture gracefully pays tribute to the holiday season.

Sometimes simple always seems to work best. In this case, the blush pink front door garners most of the attention, while thick garland lines the entryway and ornament dotted wreaths hang on the door.

To achieve this elegant look, decorate the door with mixed garland and spray paint palm fronds a sleek gold.

The abundance of greens creates a beautiful forest-like bounty. Add garland, tree clippings, and magnolia leaves to attain this Southern look.

It's no secret that we're pining over this porch set-up. Large pinecones add warmth to the luscious garland train and vintage bells add cheerful charm to the front door.

Light pink ribbons hang from the leafy garland, while a palm frond wreath stands front and center to achieve this coastal Christmas look.

Bright red and dark green tag-team this home to create an effortless holiday look.

Christmas time is the perfect time to go all out on decorations, tastefully done of course. With a joyful holiday-themed runner stretching from the front door to the front steps and green and red decor sprinkled throughout—one step on this front porch will instantly transport you to the North Pole.

This decorating technique is perfect for homes with elongated, glass front doors. Stretch three evergreen wreaths vertically and place a giant bow on top for a stunning finish.

Magnolia particularly shines in this front porch decor. An extra-long magnolia garland wraps around the door frame, while a bountiful magnolia wreath hangs delicately on the front door.

This lemon-adorned front porch display is perfect for homes in warmer climates. The vibrant yellow of the lemons against the deep red and green adds a refreshing twist on holiday decor.

The rustic decor on our 2021 Kentucky Idea House's outdoor dining table mimics its surroundings. We love the matching pheasant cloth napkins and table centerpiece.

Fresh garlands from local tree lots add a hint of the outdoors to this covered porch living space. Blue accents make the green pop even more.

This holiday home lends itself to all the greenery in the world with a beautiful brick walk. Magnolia trees and Fraser firs stand at the ready to welcome all holiday guests.

Magnolia leaf wreaths cover the windows of this country home. We love how the red ribbon accents the brick steps and copper porch roof.

This holiday look is all about accenting the mossy green door. A simple satin ribbon adds cream that matches the door frame, while the mossy wreath and door garland are welcoming natural wonders.

Pinecones are an inexpensive and natural decoration that elevate any entryway.

Accents of magnolia on lampposts and mailboxes lead guests' eyes to the home's entryway garland.

Citrus pops against classic magnolia garland and flowerpot fillers.

This colonial home is the epitome of "welcome home for the holidays." Satin ribbons and pinecones make for an easy and festive outdoor decoration on all the main exterior elements of the home.

Blue ribbons and red berries pop against this charming brick Savannah, Georgia, home.

Decorated statuary tie in the holiday spirit – especially when the statuary are reindeer!

Decorations don't have to feel modern to be stylish. Retro decorations like old toys and burlap make an outdoor space feel homey and festive.

Sometimes a hint of holiday color is all you need. Gold ribbons and a wicker candle urn standout against oversized pinecones and green garland.