Welcome to our collection of easy office door Christmas decorations ideas that look festive, welcoming, and professionally done. Decorating your office door is one of the quickest ways to bring holiday cheer into your workplace without needing much time, effort, or money.

Whether you work in a business building, a school, or a home office, this guide will help you find inspiration to turn any plain door into a cheerful Christmas display.

We’ve gathered 18 creative ideas—each with step-by-step instructions, a list of tools or materials you’ll need, variations for different door types, and extra tips to help your decoration stand out.

18 Easy Office Door Christmas Decorations Ideas

1. The Giant Christmas Gift Door

Make your office door look like an oversized wrapped present.

Materials:

• Wrapping paper (matte finish is best)

• Large ribbon or wired fabric bow

• Scissors, tape

• Double-sided tape or adhesive strips

How to Make:

1. Cover the entire door with wrapping paper.

2. Run ribbon vertically and horizontally to form a classic “gift wrap” cross.

3. Attach a large bow either in the center or the top corner.

Tip: Matte wrapping paper prevents wrinkles and gives a more polished, high-end finish.

Related: 15 Outdoor Christmas Decoration Ideas

2. Snowman Office Door

A cute and charming Christmas idea that always gets smiles.

Materials:

• White paper plates

• Black, orange, and colored paper

• Glue or tape

How to Make:

1. Arrange white plates in a vertical line to form the snowman’s body.

2. Add black circles for eyes and buttons and an orange triangle for the nose.

3. Make a scarf using ribbon or fabric scraps.

Tip: Adhesive putty is perfect if you want to avoid damaging office door paint.

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3. Santa’s Workshop Door

Perfect for design teams, creative departments, and fun workplaces.

Materials:

• Brown craft paper

• Red and white paint or striped wrapping paper

• “Santa’s Workshop” sign

How to Make:

1. Cover the door with brown craft paper.

2. Create a candy-cane-striped border.

3. Add illustrations of tiny tools, elves, or gift boxes for character.

4. Festive Wreath With Hanging Ornaments

Clean, classy, and suitable for professional offices.

Materials:

• Simple wreath

• Ribbon

• Lightweight ornaments

• Hooks or adhesive strips

How to Make:

1. Hang the wreath in the middle of the door.

2. Use short ribbons to attach a few small ornaments.

3. Finish with a bold bow at the top or bottom.

Related: 7 Cute Christmas Gifts For Coworkers

5. Gingerbread House Door

Cute, nostalgic, and perfect for sparking childhood holiday memories.

Materials:

• Brown craft paper

• White tape or white paint for “icing”

• Gumdrop cutouts

How to Make:

1. Cover your door with brown paper.

2. Add white lines to mimic icing along the borders.

3. Decorate with colorful “candies,” gumdrops, and peppermint circles.

Tip: Add a touch of glitter to the gumdrops for a magical sparkle.

6. Elf Surveillance Door

A playful idea for teams who love humor.

Materials:

• Elf cutout

• “This Door Is Under Elf Surveillance” sign

• Small paper footprints

How to Make:

1. Position the elf cutout peeking from a corner.

2. Add paper feet across the door to look like the elf has been sneaking around.

3. Place the sign at the center for maximum comedic effect.

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7. Christmas Countdown Door

A fun, interactive decoration for the entire month of December.

Materials:

• Chalkboard paper or small chalkboard

• Stickers or garland

• Chalk or chalk marker

How to Make:

1. Mount the chalkboard in the middle of the door.

2. Decorate its borders with stickers or mini ornaments.

3. Update the countdown number each day.

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8. Polar Express Door

Bring a beloved Christmas movie to life.

Materials:

• Black, blue, and yellow paper

• Window cutouts

• Cotton for steam

How to Make:

1. Construct a simple train front using cardboard or layered paper.

2. Add yellow windows to mimic lights.

3. Glue cotton above the train to create “steam.”

9. Winter Forest Door

Calming, elegant, and perfect for more serious office environments.

Materials:

• White and silver paper

• Tree silhouette cutouts

• Optional battery-powered string lights

How to Make:

1. Place several paper tree silhouettes at the bottom of the door.

2. Scatter snowflake shapes around them.

3. Add a soft glitter dusting for a frosty finish.

10. Reindeer Door

Easy, fun, and instantly recognizable.

Materials:

• Brown paper

• Black and white paper for the eyes

• Red pom-pom for the nose

How to Make:

1. Cover your door in brown craft paper.

2. Add large reindeer eyes and a big red pom-pom nose.

3. Attach antlers cut from cardboard.

11. Christmas Fireplace Door

A cozy, warm decoration—without any actual heat.

Materials:

• Red brick wrapping paper or printed brick pattern

• Cardboard mantle

• Mini stockings

How to Make:

1. Wrap the door in brick paper.

2. Add a cardboard mantle across the top.

3. Hang stockings along the mantle.

12. Christmas Tree Door With Real Branches

A natural, rustic twist your coworkers will love.

Materials:

• Pine or artificial branches

• Garland

• Small ornaments

• Tape or hooks

How to Make:

1. Arrange branches in a triangular tree shape.

2. Add lightweight ornaments and a garland.

3. Finish with a star at the top.

Tip: Avoid heavy ornaments so the branches stay secure.

13. “Naughty or Nice” List Door

A funny, engaging idea—especially for HR or managers.

Materials:

• Clipboard or mini chalkboard

• Printed staff names

• Red and green markers

How to Make:

1. Hang the clipboard in the middle.

2. Divide the paper into two sides: Naughty and Nice.

3. Add coworkers’ names (playfully, of course).

14. Red Bow Minimalist Door

Effortless but striking—great for simple or modern offices.

Materials:

• Oversized red bow

• Ribbon

• Adhesive hook

How to Make:

1. Hang the bow in the middle of the door.

2. Let ribbon fall vertically down the length of the door.

3. Add a short holiday message underneath.

15. “Let It Snow” Door

A beautiful winter-wonderland themed door.

Materials:

• Snowflake cutouts

• Blue backdrop paper

• White glitter

How to Make:

1. Wrap the door with blue paper.

2. Add different sizes of snowflakes.

3. Write “Let It Snow” in bold white letters.

16. Stocking-Stuffed Door

A cute, interactive idea coworkers love.

Materials:

• Large Christmas stockings

• Small faux gifts

• Ribbon and garland

How to Make:

1. Hang two or three stockings on the door.

2. Let small gift boxes peek out for a playful touch.

3. Add garland around the frame.

17. Candy Cane Border Door

Simple, bold, and instantly festive.

Materials:

• Red and white striped tape

• Ribbon bow

• Mini candy canes (optional)

How to Make:

1. Outline your entire door with striped tape.

2. Add a festive bow at the top.

3. Hang real mini candy canes for coworkers to grab.

18. Christmas Card Display Door

A meaningful way to showcase appreciation.

Materials:

• String

• Mini clips

• Holiday cards

How to Make:

1. Hang several horizontal strings across the door.

2. Clip cards along each row.

3. Add a mini wreath to finish the look.

Final Tips to Make Your Door Stand Out

• Use removable, non-damaging adhesives—especially in office buildings.

• Keep decorations flat if your door opens and closes frequently.

• Use only battery-powered lights; plug-in lights may break office rules.

• Stick to 2–3 main colors for a clean, professional look.

• Laminate paper decorations so they can be reused next year.

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