Half Christmas Tree On Roof

If you want to make your neighbors do a double take this year you can do as this couple from portland oregon did and buy an enormous christmas tree cut it in two decorate the top half then place it up on the roof so it looks like the tree is going right through the ceiling.

Half christmas tree on roof.

This half christmas tree by home heritage is seven feet tall but under two feet wide which makes this a half pencil tree and perfect for right spaces. This decorating prank has been around for years one man in the uk did the same trick to a 50 foot tree in his two story home back in 2009 but this year it seems to be really taking off especially on twitter and instagram. Despite the illusion there s no hole in the house. Just a piece of plywood on top with the top half of the tree screwed on.

As originally reported by house beautiful one couple from portland oregon cut their 20 foot christmas tree in half and situated the bottom half inside the house and the top half outside so the tree would look like it was coming through the roof see below. To create the illusion that their tree was shooting straight through the roof the walters cut the tree in half making sure the bottom half was exactly the height of their living room ceiling. Half and corner christmas trees are specialized artificial trees that only have branches on one half or one quarter of the tree. This design allows the tree to be perfectly nestled in a room corner or displayed flatback against a wall to fit in tighter spaces where normal apportioned christmas trees may not.