Contact items from the past - Retro now in the trend. Top-stars, rain and old glass toys returned to fashion again, so you can safely decorate their home.
Mandarins, paper garlands, cotton beards at Santa Claus and homemade snowflakes - Soviet New Year forever remained in our memory the main holiday of childhood. Today, many ideas of home decoration from the past look relevant. What exactly, tell further.
1 Traditional attributes
Top-star
We are all used to seeing at the top of the Christmas tree, and did not even think that such a decor - tribute to the political regime. In tsarist Russia, no red stars have nothing to do, it was customary to decorate the Christmas trees with glass tops of different shapes. Do you want a Christmas tree in the style of Soviet retro? Secure the star at the very top.
Rain
By the way about the rain is the traditional element of the Soviet decor now is now unknown forgotten. Decorate the Christmas tree, but just do not overdo it, otherwise it turns out tasteless.
Glass christmas toys
Previously, Christmas toys were such a deficit that your older relatives probably stored them until now. Borrow a few balls, a cosmonaut figure, a set of glass vegetables or colorful birds on clothespins. Feel? Childhood has become a little closer.
2 old things
Many in the storage rooms and in attics are groaning real retro pearls. Old pattephone, camera and printed machine perfectly fit into the New Year's interior. For consupportion, they can be "imposed" with artificial snow or decorate with several paper snowflakes and rains.
If you nor your acquaintances have nothing attractive from retro-things, look at the bulletin board on the Internet. There will probably be a lot of interesting things: old plates or even a retro-TV, which will become the main decoration of the table.
3 Multicolored decorations
The abundance of materials and options were not, but the dull Soviet decorations will not exactly name. Colorful garlands and posters, masks, confetti - all this can be used now. Tired of a concise monochrome decor for the new year? Make the color of the main hero of the holiday!
4 Dishes and Items for serving
The table can be one of the holiday decorations. Use the retro tablecloth, prepare dishes from the past and serve them in the "under the crystal" dishes. Do not forget to put fruit with traditional tangerines.
5 homemade decor
Garlands, toys and other decorations can be bought, and better - to do it yourself. Paper flags, chains from candy and garlands from colored paper - all this is done in minutes, and looks very cozy and homely. If you like the idea of hand-maid jewelry, you can make a snowman or a deer from cotton and cones and decorate the Christmas tree. Do everything as simple as possible - too complicated decor is not in fashion now.
6 Black and White Decorations
Old Soviet black and white filmters are an inexhaustible source of inspiration. Build an apartment under the face - use two colors: black and white. Old photos, films, printed frames from New Year's comedies can be decorated. By the way, the newspaper strips are also black and white, of which you can make the decor or even use for a serving. And if you have an old TV, be sure to use it as a decor, it will be the nail of the evening.
7 Packaging Gifts in Retro Style
Cute elegant boxes in a newspaper or craft can become an independent interior decoration. Use coniferous branches and twine for the decor.