11 Must-Have Christmas Décor Items to Buy Before They Sell Out

Though it may seem early, it’s never too soon to start planning. Last year, some of these Christmas decor pieces were already unavailable before Halloween! So if you spot something you love, you need to act fast.


To help you get ahead of the curve, here's a list of some of the most popular holiday decor items on Amazon and when they're likely to sell out based on past years.


Let’s dive into the must-haves that you should snap up before it’s too late.

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1. 24-inch Real Touch Norfolk Pine Wreath

This beautiful wreath has been a best-seller, disappearing by early November the last two years. In 2022, it was gone by November 7th, so don’t wait too long if you want it for your holiday décor.

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Afloral Real Touch Norfolk Pine Wreath - 24"

2. 3ft Faux Tree

This versatile tree can be styled on tables, sideboards, or desks. It’s a favorite for its lifelike look, but sadly, it’s usually gone before Halloween. Last year, it sold out by October 29th!

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Afloral Artificial Norfolk Pine Tree - 36"

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3. 36-inch Real Touch Norfolk Pine Branches

These faux evergreen stems are a staple for Christmas decorating. They sold out by the first week of November the past two years, so make sure to grab some early.

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Afloral Real Touch Norfolk Pine Branch - 36"

4. 9ft Pre-Lit Slim Balsam Fir

With 800 clear lights and a slim profile, this tree is perfect for small spaces. Priced under $400, it’s easy to set up and looks incredibly lifelike. The price tends to go up as we near Thanksgiving, so early shopping could save you both money and stress.


This tree, as well as the others below, were all sold out by November 19th last year.

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Puleo International 9 Foot Pre-Lit Slim Balsam Fir Artificial Christmas Tree with 800 Clear Lights

5. 7.5ft Pre-Lit Aspen Fir

This tree is beautiful whether decorated or left bare. Currently priced under $260, it’s a great option if you want a natural look.

Puleo International 7.5 Foot Pre-Lit Aspen Fir Artificial Christmas Tree with 700 Clear Lights

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6. 7ft Slim Flocked Tree

Ideal for smaller rooms, this flocked tree adds a cozy touch to holiday decorating. At under $130, it’s an affordable option for any space.

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Flocked Pencil Christmas Tree, Pre-Lit Slim 7.5ft Lighted Skinny w/Base, Warm White Lights

7. Paper Ornaments

Believe it or not, ornaments can sell out early too. Last year, many favorites were gone by Halloween! These delicate and unique ornaments flew off the shelves last year. I’m linking them below, but don’t wait—they’re popular for a reason!

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NICROLANDEE Christmas Party Decorations - 6 PCS 3D Mini Glitter Edge Paper Honeycomb Lantern

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8. 9ft Pre-Lit Garland

Faux garlands are another item that you’ll want to grab early. For a fuller look, this garland is a great option. It does require some fluffing out of the box, but once it’s set up, it looks stunning. It sold out by November 22nd last year, so don’t wait until after Thanksgiving.

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Christmas Garland 9 Ft by 12 Inch Prelit Fraser Fir Xmas Garland with 50 Lights

9. 180" Long Norfolk Pine Staircase/Entry Garland

For a super-long garland for a staircase, this garland is beautiful and very popular. Can you believe it sold out by October 20th last year!

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Afloral Real Touch Norfolk Pine Staircase/Entry Garland - 180" Long

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10. Paper Trees

These paper trees were a favorite last year and it looks like they're already unavailable this year. Here's hoping they restock soon:

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Paper Christmas Tree Decor - Set of 2 Honeycomb Trees, 10 Inch and 12 Inch

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11. Brass Bells

Brass bells are a timeless piece of décor, and they sell out fast every year. They’re super versatile and can be used in countless ways, so don’t wait! All four of these options were sold out by November last year:

Iron Wrought Bell Chime Handmade Brass Finish Wall Hanging Rope 4 Bell

Handicrafts Shabby Chic Country Style Rustic Metal Hanging Giant Cow Bells

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Set of 5 Rustic Style Bells Handmade Large Metal Harmony Christmas Hanging Cow Bells

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Deco 79 Metal Decorative Cow Bells Tibetan Inspired with Jute Hanging Rope

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If you found this article helpful, let me know in the comment below. Happy holiday decorating!

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