7 Mini Christmas Tree Toppers That Are Perfect for Small Spaces

published Nov 18, 2021
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Just because you live in a small apartment and don’t have room for a 7-foot-tall Christmas tree doesn’t mean you have to skimp on style. Your topper is the crowning glory of your tree and should offer all the glam and glitz your heart desires. Whether you’re opting for a tabletop tree or a live plant, we’ve got toppers that will bring all the Christmas cheer all season long. From tiny stars to hand-blown glass, you’ll find the perfect miniature finishing touches for any tree below.

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Amazon
$11.99

Measuring just 1.5 inches tall, this teeny star is perfect for a small live plant, such as a tabletop Norfolk Island Pine or lemon cypress. Add some miniature ornaments, balls, and fairy lights to your tiny tree for the full seasonal effect!

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Etsy
$14.00

Here’s a fun idea for your mini tree that's decidedly different: intertwined hearts! At just 4 inches tall and wide, it’s a great fit for mini trees. It’s also the ideal topper if you’re celebrating your first Christmas together with a special someone.

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Target
$5.00

Tiny trees deserve lighted stars, too! Powered by two AAA batteries, this 4.5-inch-tall budget buy features two LED bulbs in a subtly-sparkled star that looks just right on live or faux trees up to about two feet tall.  

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West Elm
$40.00

Oh come on, you know you need this little polar bear in a Santa cap! He’ll clip to any tree, even a live plant such as Norfolk Island pine. Let him be the finishing touch on a decorated tree, or allow him to stand alone as an accent (he’s pretty cute peeking out of a stocking). Any way you style him, his fuzzy presence will make the holidays a little warmer and cuddlier.

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Etsy
$19.00

The elegant script of this handmade topper is such a refreshing change of pace. At only 4 inches tall and 5 inches wide, it’s ideal for any small tabletop tree. It’s available in 11 different colors of wire, including colors such as classic silver or gold, or maybe you prefer pink or turquoise for a more retro look. Bonus: It takes almost zero space to store after the holidays!

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Etsy
$12.00

Is anything cuter than this teeny-tiny metal handmade star? It’s just about 3 inches tall, so it’s perfect to place on live or faux trees that max out around 2 feet tall. It’s double sided, too, so it looks equally charming from any viewpoint in the room.

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Walmart
$24.20

If you love that vintage look, this topper is reminiscent of the ones you may have seen on your grandma’s tree. At just 9.5 inches tall, it has a classic style that works with traditional or more modern decorations on your little tree. It’s hand blown and hand painted in Russia, making it an instant heirloom-worthy find.