Melania's White House Christmas decorations are up, and there are blood red trees

Watch Melania walk through a forest of blood red trees. Fun!
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Melania's White House Christmas decorations are up, and there are blood red trees
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'Tis the season to see what winter wonderland the White House is transformed into, and ohhh boy are the 2018 decorations something.

In the minute-long Christmas decor trailer the White House dropped Monday morning, you can see Melania walk through a forest of blood red trees, show off a bowl of artichokes, gaze at a confusing wreath made of "Be Best" pencils and trim the tree with a "Be Best" ornament.

They seem to have scaled back the "hell on Earth" vibes from last year, but there's still a great deal to question.

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Nicole Gallucci

Nicole is a Senior Editor at Mashable. She primarily covers entertainment and digital culture trends, and in her free time she can be found watching TV, sending voice notes, or going viral on Twitter for admiring knitwear. You can follow her on Twitter @nicolemichele5.


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