Professional Christmas Wreath and Garland Installation: What to Expect

A full, fresh garland framing the front door with a matching wreath is the single biggest upgrade you can make to a Christmas porch. It is also the part most people struggle with: garland sags, greenery looks thin, and the wreath never hangs quite centered. Here is how a professional install works and what it costs in Rocklin, Roseville and the Sacramento area.

What a Professional Install Includes

• Measuring and planning: we size garland to your door frame so it drapes evenly, not short or bunched.
• Full, fresh greenery: layered fresh garland, not just draped on top. We don’t install lights.
• A coordinated wreath: sized to your door, with ribbon and natural accents that match the garland.
• Secure, non-damaging hanging: hardware chosen for your door, stucco, brick or trim.

How Long Does It Take?

A front door wreath and garland install usually takes well under an hour. Larger porch packages with urns, mini trees and railing garland take longer. You do not need to be home; we install in a 4 PM or 6 PM window between November 15 and December 20.

Which Package Is Wreath and Garland?

Our Joyful Door ($349) package is a fresh wreath and garland at the front door. Most clients choose the Welcome Porch ($599), which adds two statement urns. Merry & Bright ($899) adds live mini trees and poinsettias, and Grand Celebration ($1,299+) covers staircases and statement entries. See all of them on our Christmas porch decorating page, or read our full Christmas porch decorating cost guide.

Wreath and Garland Tips for Sacramento-Area Weather

Our Decembers bring wind and rain more than snow. Garland needs anchoring at several points, not just the top corners, and wreaths should be secured top and bottom so they do not swing against the door. Covered entries hold up best; on uncovered doors we choose weather-tolerant greenery and ribbon. Our fresh greenery care guide for Placer County weather has simple tips for sun, wind and frost. Wondering what size wreath your door needs? See our front door wreath size guide.

What We Do Not Install

We do not hang roofline lights or whole-house lighting. If you want that too, a lighting company can handle the roof while we handle the porch and entry.

Removal After the Holidays

Removal is optional: $125, or $150 for Merry & Bright and Grand Celebration. We take everything down and leave the door clean.

Book Your Install

We serve Rocklin, Roseville, Granite Bay, Loomis, Lincoln, Folsom, El Dorado Hills, Auburn and the Sacramento area. Choose your install date or call (916) 289-2538.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does professional wreath and garland installation cost?

Our Joyful Door package, a fresh wreath and garland at the front door, is $349 installed. Fuller porch packages start at $599.

Will installation damage my door or trim?

We use non-damaging hangers and hardware chosen for your door and trim, and we remove everything cleanly if you book removal.

Do you hang lights on the roof?

No. We install wreaths, garland, urns and porch decor only, not roofline or whole-house lights.

When do you install wreaths and garland?

Installs run November 15 through December 20, with appointments at 4 or 6 PM. You don’t need to be home.

Is the greenery real?

Yes. We use fresh greenery, and there are no lights in our Christmas porches. In our Sacramento-area weather, fresh garland typically stays full through the holidays with light care.

Do you take it down after Christmas?

Yes. Removal is $125, or $150 for the Merry & Bright and Grand Celebration packages. Delivery is free within 15 miles of Rocklin.

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