In terms of care and maintenance, it’s easier using artificial wreaths and garlands compared to real ones. While real ones tend to look fuller, they also lead to a lot of other problems when it comes to decorating the house. You also have to keep changing them every year. If you plan on using artificial garlands this year, then you’re on the right track. Lots of people want their artificial garlands to look more natural. Don’t worry because all you need are a few tricks up your sleeve. Mentioned below are a few tips to make your artificial Christmas garlands look real.

1.     Use Different Types of Garlands

A good tip to make your artificial garland look more real is by mixing two types of garlands together. This may not seem sensible, but once you try it out, you will see how much fuller and natural it looks. When mixing two types of artificial garlands, there is more mixture of colors and textures, which is the perfect way to achieve a natural look in your garland.

2.     Layer All Garlands

No matter how many garlands you’re using, try layering them before you add any extra materials. By layering them, you present the garland in its natural way and can see the small details. Layering your garlands always helps create a more realistic and fuller look. You also get rid of dust and small particles that could get stuck in your garland.

3.     Add in Greenery Touches

While your garland may be already green, adding more green details gives it a fuller look. You can add live sprigs of some juniper, or you could even add fake leaves or green decorations. The greener décor you add to the garland, the more real it will tend to look.

4.     Natural Elements in The mix

The more natural you want your artificial garland to look, the more natural elements you will have to add to it. You can go for natural elements like berries, pinecones, wooden pieces, and much more. These elements help visually create a natural look on the garlands, and no one will have even the slightest doubt that it is made from artificial materials. All you need to do is get a bit creative and add as many natural elements as you can.

The Final Thought

With the help of these decoration tips, you can now make your artificial garlands look as natural as ever. Some people don’t like buying artificial wreaths and garlands as they believe it doesn’t create a very authentic look. While that might be true to a certain extent, you can always change that with the help of these tips. Artificial garlands and wreaths are much easier to handle, and the best thing is that they are very durable, so you can keep using them every year instead of having to buy a new one every time.