7 Tips For Decorating For the Holidays — Straight From an Interior Designer

While some people might feel the urge to stick to specific and traditional holiday colors, Pelaar suggests to ultimately do what you want, as decorating should be fun. "This is the time to be creative!" she said. "Let your inner child come out and pick colors that bring you joy. This is what the holidays are all about — finding ways to bring your own personality out." If that means a tree with mostly purple accents, so be it.