Happy Monday! We hope you had a restful weekend. As we continue through the holiday season we thought we’d remind you that there are various ways to reduce your carbon footprint while still spreading holiday cheer. Here are some eco-friendly tips for green holiday décor.

• For those who celebrate Christmas, no artificial trees, go all natural
• Replace your old holiday lights with energy-efficient lights
• Make homemade ornaments and decorations
• Make your wreath from foliage

Speaking of the holidays, did you know Germany made the first artificial Christmas tree?

Check out more interesting holiday facts here.

Thank you to Flickr user Luis Hernandez – DSk6.es for this awesome photo!