I love having a tree in my home during the holidays. They’re so fun to decorate, and if you’re lucky enough to get a real one, the smell is fantastic! Unfortunately, trees and lights and ornaments aren’t free. Here are 12 great ways to bring a tree in your home without breaking the bank!

I love the idea of a few branches on the wall! via Almost Makes Perfect

Poms on a cactus?! I’m there. via Sugar & Cloth

When in doubt, washi tape. via Homey Oh My!

This simple wooden tree with hanging ornaments could fit anywhere! via Northstory

I swear, this might be my favorite idea ever. via Almost Makes Perfect

A beaded option that’s a definite space-saver! via Handmade Charlotte

This one requires lights and hooks. Think you can handle that? You got this. via Tara Dennis

For the ultimate in budgeting, head outside and find a branch! via The Wonder Forest

Print your Instagram photos and arrange in a tree-like fashion! via Homey Oh My!

Draw a tree in chalk! via Lil Blue Boo

A simple tree made from wood dowels can fold up nice and thin when not in use! via Martha + Tom