Real Christmas trees are festive, but they can require a lot of daily work and tend to create a mess with shedding needles. That’s why an artificial Christmas tree, which can be set up quickly, reused each year, and looks convincingly real, can be a great alternative.

Don't let the overwhelm of picking the right Christmas tree hold you back. Here is the guide to picking the one that's right for you.

Balsam Hill makes the best artificial Christmas tree we tested, and ahead of Black Friday, you can score it for 40% off.

A range of fake Christmas trees that are on sale ahead of Black Friday, including a traditional evergreen from Amazon and minimalistic birch from Currys.

This artificial Christmas tree is adorned with festive trimmings, such as frosted tips, pine cones, and holly berries scattered across 1,398 branch tips. The tree is also pre-lit with 550 incandescent lights, making it the perfect wintery backdrop for all of your Christmas celebrations.

Save on your fake holiday tree with these picks from Amazon, Balsam Hill, Wayfair, and more, featuring options for every aesthetic.