Holiday Décor Budgeting Tips

Build the Christmas display of your dreams, on any budget with our easy to use guide. Let's get started!

LET’S PLAN
YOUR PROGRAM

A HOLIDAY BUDGET WORKSHEET

Before you begin, answer these questions:

What are your goals for the season? What are you currently using and can anything be repurposed? What should be included in your three-year vision?

What to expect when planning your holiday program:

1

Discover Meetings

  • Introduction to the Property
  • Site Walk
  • Review of Goals & Needs
  • Budget Discussion
2

Build the Program

  • Present Initial Program Ideas
  • Present Budget
  • Revise Both As Needed
  • Final Approvals
3

Site Verification

  • Site Survey
  • Troubleshooting
  • Program Revisions As Needed
  • Scope Creation
  • Install Schedule
4

Logistics

  • Program Kick-Off
  • Shipping Schedule
  • Installation
  • Maintenance/Removal
  • Refurb and Next Season Planning

Program Planning Estimates

Program Totals

Product with Tax

$

Installation

$

Removal

$

Storage

$

Refurbishment

$

Total

$

Would you like to submit this worksheet and have an expert decorator review and discuss your project with you?

To learn more and to find inspiration, or to speak directly with an elf contact us at (800) 436-3627 and mention you need help with budgeting!

When is the Best Time

To Start Holiday Planning

Customers Reviews

Maximized Our Budget

Over the last several years, we have developed a wonderful relationship with Dekra-Lite. Their products are superior in quality without breaking the bank. Dekra-Lite goes above and beyond to strive for excellence in both their product quality and customer service. We look forward to many more years of working together to make the holidays magical!

Karla M. Villatoro

National Consumer Marketing Leader

Products Last a Long Time

I have worked with Dekra-lite over many years now on many holiday projects and would not use anyone else. They are a very professional organization while still keeping that friendly and welcoming attitude to do anything they can to help. They offer top quality products and stand by them if there is ever an issue.

Russell Warner

The Decor Plan

Guided Us for 20 years

I have worked with Dekra-Lite for over 20 years across multiple retail shopping center properties and developers. I continue to work with them because of their attentive and professional client care above all else. I can trust that my properties and clients will always get what they need and any issues will be resolved in a positive way.

Maria Chappelear

Office Manager, Nelson's Seasonal Decor, LLC

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