Holiday Decorating & Lighting
Holiday Decorating Charlottesville, VA
Green Thumb brings festive cheer to your home or business — from twinkling lights to wreaths and garlands, we handle setup to takedown so you never touch a ladder.
What's Included
What Holiday Decorating Covers
The holidays should feel magical, not overwhelming. We handle every detail — twinkling outdoor lights, wreaths, and garlands — so you never have to untangle a string of lights or climb a ladder yourself.
With years of experience in landscaping and outdoor design, we know how to highlight the best features of your property while creating a warm, inviting atmosphere for the season, from setup all the way through takedown.
- Outdoor Christmas light installation
- Wreaths & garland placement
- Custom displays — classic or bold themes
- Full setup through post-season takedown
- Residential & commercial properties
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What We Do
Holiday Decorating Services in Charlottesville, VA
Custom displays that reflect your style — we bring creativity, precision, and attention to detail to every property.
Christmas Light Installation
Outdoor lighting installed cleanly and safely along rooflines, trees, and hedges — weather-resistant materials that look fantastic all season long.
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Tree & Landscape Lighting
Trees, walkways, and landscape features wrapped and lit to transform your entire property — not just the house itself.
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Setup Through Takedown
We handle the whole season — installation, any mid-season fixes, and takedown once the holidays wrap up. Nothing left for you to do.
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Materials & Styles We Work With
Quality, weather-resistant materials mean your display looks as good in week six as it did on day one.
Weather-Resistant LED Lights
Commercial-grade LED lighting built to hold up through Virginia winters — reliable, energy-efficient, and consistently bright all season.
Wreaths & Garlands
Quality wreaths and garland for doors, windows, and railings — either yours or ours, styled to match your home's look.
Classic or Custom Themes
Timeless white lights and evergreen garland, or bold colorful displays — designed around your style, not a one-size-fits-all package.
Materials shown reflect common options — your estimator will discuss your style and whether to use your decorations or ours.
Pricing Guidance
What Holiday Decorating Costs in Charlottesville
Prices vary depending on the size and complexity of your project — these ranges reflect what most Charlottesville clients pay.
Residential Decorating
Covers a standard home lighting display — final price depends on scope and property size.
Elaborate Residential
Larger properties or more detailed displays with extensive tree and landscape lighting.
Commercial Properties
Scoped to property size and visibility — custom quotes available for larger installations.
Custom quotes are always available to meet your specific needs — request a free estimate for an exact number.
Why Green Thumb
What Makes Our Holiday Decorating Different
Time-Saving
With our team handling the work, you get more time to actually enjoy the season with family and friends.
Professional Results
Polished, magazine-worthy displays that stand out from DIY efforts — clean lines, no sagging strands.
Safety First
No climbing ladders or handling electrical setups yourself — we've got the tools and expertise to do it safely.
Stress-Free Experience
From design to takedown, we make the entire process effortless — one call handles the whole season.
Clear, Upfront Pricing
You'll know the cost before we start — custom quotes available to meet your specific needs.
Local Since 2018
Family-owned and based right here in Charlottesville — not a franchise or a crew driving in from out of town.
How It Works
From First Call to Festive Display
No runaround, no vague quotes — a straightforward process built around getting you ready for the season.
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Call or submit the form — we respond personally, not with a call center.
Design Consultation
We talk through your style — classic, colorful, or a custom theme for your property.
Installation
Our crew installs the display safely and cleanly, using weather-resistant materials.
Takedown
Once the season ends, we come back and take everything down for you.
Our Work
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Client Reviews
What Charlottesville Holiday Clients Say
Real reviews from real Green Thumb Landscaping clients on Google.
"Ryan and his whole team are courteous, professional, and great people. They work fast and efficiently and do a great job."
"Green Thumb is great. Easy to work with company and did everything right the first time. Owner Ryan is very knowledgeable and is out at every job!"
"One call does it all when you call Green Thumb! Reliable service and does excellent work!!"
Questions?
Holiday Decorating FAQs
Who is the best holiday decorating company in Charlottesville, VA?
Green Thumb Landscaping & Hardscaping is Charlottesville's family-owned holiday decorating team, led by a Virginia Tech-trained turf and horticulture graduate, serving Charlottesville and Albemarle County since 2018. Call 434-953-9777 for a free estimate.
How much does holiday decorating cost?
Residential holiday decorating starts around $500, while more elaborate or commercial projects can range from $1,500 to $5,000. Custom quotes are available to meet your specific needs.
Do you provide the decorations, or do I need to supply my own?
Both options are available. We can use your existing decorations or provide high-quality holiday decor tailored to your style — we'll work with you to determine the best approach for your space.
When should I book holiday decorating services?
It's best to book early, since spots fill up quickly during the holiday season. Booking ahead also gives you first pick of installation dates before Thanksgiving demand peaks.
Is Green Thumb Landscaping & Hardscaping insured in Virginia?
Green Thumb Landscaping & Hardscaping is fully insured. Ask your estimator for current insurance details.
What areas does Green Thumb serve for holiday decorating?
We install holiday lighting and decor throughout Charlottesville, Crozet, Ivy, Keswick, Lake Monticello, and Goochland — the same service area we cover for all our landscaping and hardscaping work.
Do you handle takedown after the holidays too?
Yes — we handle everything from setup to takedown, so you never have to climb a ladder or untangle a single light string yourself.
Do you decorate commercial properties too?
Yes — we handle homes of all sizes as well as commercial properties looking to make a festive impression on customers and tenants.
What kind of holiday displays can you create?
From timeless classics like white lights and evergreen garlands to bold, colorful themes — we design a custom display around your style, using weather-resistant materials that hold up all season.
How do I get started with holiday decorating service?
Call 434-953-9777 or request a free estimate online. We'll talk through your vision and get you scheduled before the season fills up.
Service Areas
Holiday Decorating Across Greater Charlottesville
Crozet, VA
Albemarle CountyIvy, VA
Albemarle CountyKeswick, VA
Albemarle CountyLake Monticello, VA
Fluvanna CountyGoochland, VA
Goochland CountyGet In Touch
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