55-year-old First Lady Melania Trump shared a new holiday post on her official account. She revealed the festive décor of the White House. Each year, the residence’s holiday design draws public interest. Melania pays special attention to this process. Her posts generate a large number of comments.
This year, the décor follows the concept “Home — where the heart is.” The idea emphasizes family values. It also reflects gratitude and patriotism, which are important to the nation. The décor creates a warm, homey holiday atmosphere. The theme was chosen well in advance.
The Green Room was transformed into an entertainment space. Board games and dominoes were set up there. Lego installations depicting Washington and Trump stand out in particular. Many pieces were used to create them. Guests call this area one of the most interesting.
In the State Dining Room, the traditional White House gingerbread house was installed. It is created every year during the holiday season. About 55 kilograms of dough were used in its preparation. All decoration is done by hand. This sweet symbol has become an essential part of the Christmas display.
Military families and the upcoming anniversary of independence were given special attention. A total of 51 Christmas trees were placed throughout the residence. The central tree, over five meters tall, was installed in the Blue Room. It was decorated with 2,800 golden stars and themed ornaments. They represent the states and territories of the country.
Wreaths with red ribbons once again appeared on the White House windows. A total of 75 wreaths were placed. This element has become a true tradition. It is also featured on the residence’s holiday card. The wreaths visually unify the décor.
The East Room was decorated in a patriotic style. Eagles, roses, and oak leaves are used throughout the space. The color palette echoes national symbolism. The décor highlights the historical significance of the upcoming anniversary. The room looks especially ceremonial.
The Red Room is filled with meaning and emotion. More than 10,000 paper butterflies were hung there. They are dedicated to children in foster care and symbolize hope. This element is connected to the Fostering the Future initiative. The decorations were hand-signed with the words “Be Best.”
