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14 Large Outdoor Ornaments to Make a Statement This Holiday Season

Light them up, stack them or hang them outside.

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We all love decorating our Christmas tree for the holiday season — hanging homemade ornaments, draping garland and weaving in lights. While there’s plenty of decorating to be done inside the house, there are also tons of fun and creative ways to make the outside of your home more festive and inviting for the holidays. An easy way to get started? Try decorating with large Christmas ornaments, whether you go for metal or plastic designs.

Whether you’re hoping to decorate your front porch for the holidays or add some Christmas lights to the front yard, these extra-large decorations will take you one step closer. We’ve gathered affordable inflatables and LED ornament sets for outside in addition to durable choices that can be used for both indoor and outdoor decorating.

Browse some of our favorite large Christmas ornaments and find the best one for your style. Just keep in mind where you’re placing the ornaments and make sure to choose weather-appropriate options depending on your holiday decorating plans.

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Best Christmas Colors

Large Outdoor Christmas Ornament Set

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Large Outdoor Christmas Ornament Set

Add classic Christmas colors to your front lawn with these lighted pop-up ornaments. Available in a red and green set or a red and gold arrangement, these ornaments add a splash of Christmas cheer to any front lawn. "Easy to assemble. Not inflatable, so don’t have to worry about leaks. Looks great daytime and nighttime," raves one Amazon customer.

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Snowflake-Themed

White Snowflake Indoor/Outdoor Ornament

White Snowflake Indoor/Outdoor Ornament

Whether hanging outside your front door or inside with other Christmas decorations, this snowflake-themed ornament comes with cool white LED lights for a winter wonderland feel.

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Multiple Light Functions

Hanging Christmas Ball Ornament

Hanging Christmas Ball Ornament

Get festive and grab a couple of these extra-large ornaments in different colors to hang from the ceiling. Plus, each one comes with six different light functions so you can change it up depending on the occasion.

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Best for Outdoor Trees

Set of 8 Large Christmas Ball Ornaments

Set of 8 Large Christmas Ball Ornaments

Not as gigantic as some other choices, these six-inch large ornaments are great for hanging on any outdoor trees for some added Christmas charm.

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Best Set of 3

Lighted Outdoor Ornaments

Lighted Outdoor Ornaments

If bright lights are your style, these lighted ornaments are for you. Customers love the pop of color and light this set brings to their front yard. They also appreciate the durability. "Easy to assemble, sturdy and well-anchored. A great addition to our outside Christmas lights," says one Wayfair reviewer.

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Best Stacked Ornament Set

Balsam Hill Outdoor Stacked Christmas Ornaments

Outdoor Stacked Christmas Ornaments

Perfect for your front porch or doorway, these hand-painted stacked ornaments are charming, sturdy and colorful. Plus, they work for both indoors and outdoors if you're looking to refresh your holiday decor and switch up where you place them year after year.

RELATED: 6 Ways to Refresh Holiday Decor This Season

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Best for Front Yards

24” Inflatable Ornament

24” Inflatable Ornament

Once inflated, these 24-inch "yardaments" add a festive touch to the front yard. According to online reviewers, they're easy to inflate and durable (the brand claims they're weather-resistant).

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Best LED Ornaments

Metal Lighted Balls

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Illuminate your space with these LED Christmas balls, available in five different sizes and colors. They feature a folding metal frame for quick assembly and convenient storage. Tip: For a colorful display, pick up one in each shade: warm white, cool white, green, red and blue.

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Best Fully-Assembled

Merry Christmas Ball Ornament

Merry Christmas Ball Ornament

Enliven your front door with this 21-inch ornament, available in red or gold. There's a built-in timer and eight color-changing LED lights. According to online reviewers, this pair is durable, arrives fully assembled and looks beautiful.

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Best for Indoors

Frontgate LED Christmas Ball

LED Christmas Ball

Crafted from hand-painted glass and filled with a string of battery-powered LED lights, this decorative ornament-shaped accent is well worth the splurge. Use the included remote to illuminate your interior, switching between eight different light functions.

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Affordable Find

Giant Jingle Bell

Giant Jingle Bell

Bring holiday cheer to your front porch with a jumbo jingle bell, which easily blows up like a beach ball. Use the handle to hang it near the front door or use the sticky strip to secure it to the ground.

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Best Candy-Inspired

Candy Hanging Ornaments

Candy Hanging Ornaments

Swap traditional ornaments for a vibrant display of sweet treats. These peppermint candy lawn decorations arrive as a set of 16 in various sizes and four different swirl patterns.

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Inexpensive Set

Inflatable Christmas Ornaments

Inflatable Christmas Ornaments

If you're looking for an affordable assortment of oversized Christmas ornaments, consider this set of 12 from Amazon. The inflatable ornaments will look festive scattered across the front yard or hung from the front porch.

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Best Party Decoration

Mirror Disco Balls

Mirror Disco Balls

These disco ball Christmas ornaments are the perfect way to bring a little shimmer into your holiday festivities. Choose from a number of sizes, whether you'd like to decorate a Christmas tree, hang them from the ceiling or spruce up an end table.

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Monique Valeris
Home Design Director

Monique Valeris is the home design director for Good Housekeeping, where she oversees the brand's home decorating coverage across print and digital. Prior to joining GH in 2020, she was the digital editor at Elle Decor. In her current role, she explores everything from design trends and home tours to lifestyle product recommendations, including writing her monthly column, "What's in My Cart."

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Laura Millar
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Laura Millar (she/her) is the assistant lifestyle editor for Good Housekeeping, where she covers home design. Prior to joining Good Housekeeping in 2024, she wrote for NBC's TODAY.com, where she covered everything from entertainment news to pop culture updates. 

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