How you decorate your Christmas tree can reveal who you really are

Next stop, tinseltown!December is upon us — time to put up the tree and pull the dusty box (or boxes) marked “Xmas” out of the crawl space. But, one expert suggests, before you decorate the traditional conifer — or conifer-like plastic apparatus, whatever you’re into — take a moment to ask yourself if your tree is really, well, you.How we deck the halls, says Inbaal Honigman, a tarot reader at Tarotoo.com, can say a lot about us — and that’s actually a good thing.

At this time of year especially, Honigman explained, “we all have the chance to infuse our energy into our everyday objects.” “Christmas is a time to slow down and reflect about who we are and be thankful for our families and those we hold dear.The fact that you can bring your energy into your Christmas decorations is a beautiful way to embrace the spirit of the season.”With that in mind, here’s a selection of recommendations of how to decorate your tree this year — based on your personality.

Think colors, think pop culture, think loud and proud and fun.“If you like to get people talking and commenting on things, this tree is for you,” Honigman said.

“Throw in pop culture references and ornaments that make reference to your favorite happenings of the year,” they suggested.Those simple, Scandinavian trees with a bunch of white candles and nothing else? Made for you.

“Minimalists can think of Christmas trees as an unnecessary usage of ornaments, so you can opt for a barely-there tree that captures the simplicity of the season without overwhelming the space around it,” said Honigman.“To avoid cluttering, simply hang wood ornaments and a few white lights that switch slowly and ambiently.A tree like this keeps your energy aligned without altering your sense of order or compromising your philosophy.”Obviously, you’re going over the top to bring your “vivacious energy” to your natural canvas — and you don’t care what anyone thinks.“A maximalist wi...