To help, we asked seasoned interior design experts for their best tips, tricks and advice on how to decorate a Christmas tree with ribbon so it looks like it was done by a pro — with little effort.

If you want to deck out your tree with decorative ribbon, get inspired by these gorgeous Instagram-worthy designs.

Sure, the ornaments and star topper have all the bravado, but the ribbon is the true star of the show. Read on for 26 ways to add a special touch this season.