what order to decorate a christmas tree

1. Set up the tree and secure it in place. 2. Hang the lights, starting at the top and working your way down. 3. Add the ornaments, starting with the largest and most prominent ones and working your way down to the smaller details. Don't forget to include any sentimental ornaments that have special meaning to you or your family. 4. Hang any garlands or tinsel, if desired, to add a finishing touch to the tree. 5. Place any figurines or other decorations on the tree, as desired. 6. Step back and enjoy the beautiful sight of your newly-decorated tree!