These maximalist Christmas trees are the perfect amount of chaotic and creative

This holiday season, the monochromatic, sterile minimalist look is out, and the decked-out, cluttered maximalist Christmas tree is in. Although some might label these tree setups as tacky, many are works of art in their own right. Their main appeal is that they're genuine and realistic, as opposed to overly curated and borderline bland.

If you're feeling a bit stuck while decorating your tree this year, here are the best maximalist Christmas trees to get your creative juices flowing.