Top 10 Best Christmas Tree Stands in 2016

We all love Christmas, and we all love the Christmas tree as well. But in order to set it up so elegantly, you need a good and matching Christmas tree stand. This makes setting up the tree quite frustrating for some people because they either choose the wrong Christmas tree stand or they buy a poor quality one. That’s why this review of the top 10 best Christmas tree stands is here. To help you weed out the no-good products, leaving you with the very best.

Features To Watch Out For

When shopping for Christmas tree stands, there are a few features to take note of, so that you can be better informed, and also be able to make a better purchase decision. The important ones are:

– Size & Compatibility
You have to make sure that the stand you are purchasing corresponds to the height, weight and trunk diameter of your Christmas tree. Else, you might risk having compatibility issues.

– Ease of Use
A good product should always be easy to use. How easy is it to add water to it? How easy is it to install the tree unto the stand? Or how easy to maintain in general, is it?

– Stability
The stand has to have both the appropriate diameter and the appropriate weight for its rated tree size and weight. Else the stability of the Christmas tree could be endangered.

– Water Reservoir & Gauge
Also important is if the stand has a large enough reservoir to keep the tree fresh, and prevent it from drying up. Having a means of monitoring the water level is also a plus.

– Rotations
Some people just love the rotating artificial Christmas tree, while others prefer to stick to tradition. If you don’t like it, then feel free to stay away from stands that offer it. But if you love it, then go for it. enjoy selecting product top 10 best Christmas Tree Stands in 2016.

10. Elf Logic Christmas Tree with Adjustable Strap Technology

Our first Christmas tree stand comes from Elf Logic and employs a rather special method of installing and holding up your tree. It uses straps from the sides of the stand to connect to a ring on the tree’s trunk from all directions, thereby holding it in place. It can safely hold trees up to 8 ft. (2.4 meters) tall, as well as has a 0.8 gallon (3 liters) water reservoir.

9. National Tree Folding Stand For Artificial Trees

Okay, so not everyone can afford to have a real Christmas tree, so some folks revert to artificial trees, which do look good as well. Most artificial trees will come with their own stands, but if you find the stand or feet missing for any reason, then this replacement stand will just be right for you. It’s also foldable for space-saving storage.

8. Northlight Seasonal 360 Degree Rotating Stand

This one is also designed for artificial trees. Yes, artificial trees may not be as great as the real deal, but they are lighter, and can therefore be easily made to rotate. This base will take about a minute to fully turn your tree around with its lighting, bringing more magic of Christmas into your home. You can also choose to stop it from rotating, and just enjoy your lights. It comes with a 78 inch (19cm) cord and can hold artificial trees up to 7.5 ft. (2.3m) tall and 80 lbs. (36kg) heavy.

7. National Tree Revolving Stand for Artificial Trees

In position #7 is the second National Tree stand in this review, but this time, it revolves. It is designed for artificial trees up to 80 lbs. (36kg) of weight. It rotates about once every minute and fits perfectly with tree poles of 1.25 inch (3.2cm) diameter.

6. Emerald Innovations Christmas Tree Stand

Built for trees up to 12 ft. (3.65m) tall, and with diameters up to 5.75 inches (14 cm), this Christmas tree stand is designed to last for many seasons to come. Its large water reservoir holds up to 1.5 gallons (5.7 liters), enough to keep your tree fresh for a long while without refilling. The tree is tightened to the stand using three bolts, which are very sturdily made, as well as the rest of the stand.

5. Artificial Tree Stand from Do it Best

In position 5 is this rotating artificial tree stand. It features an On/Off switch at its base, and can either rotate with the lights on or just have the lights on and not rotate at all. it is designed for trees weighing 80 lbs. (36kg) or lighter and up to 7.5 ft. (2.3 meters) tall. The base diameter measures 26 inches (66 cm) across when assembled, enough to balance your Christmas tree while it is rotating.

4. Jack-Post Chritsmas Tree Stand with 1.5 Gallon Reserevoir

In position #4 is the most affordable Christmas tree stand in this review. It is designed to hold trees up to 10 ft. (3 meters) tall, and with diameters up to 6.75 inches (17 cm). It uses 5 bolts to hold the tree in place, but be warned that you get what you pay for. The stand is made from plastic, so any mistake might be a call for disaster. It still has a great price though.

3. Krinner Christmas Tree Stand Genie L

When it comes to Christmas tree stands, one name stands out, and that name is Krinner. Krinner Christmas tree stands are not the cheapest in the market, but they are produced with such high quality that make them stand out from the rest. This one is designed for trees up to 8 ft. (2.4m) tall with trunk diameters up to 7 inches (17 cm) wide. It comes additionally with a 3-year manufacturer’s warranty and feature the legendary cable system that Krinner stands are known for.

2. National Tree Folding Stand for Artificial Trees

This stand is made for use with trees up to 8 ft. (2.4 m) tall. It is also foldable, so that it stores well when the season is over. It can be used with 1.25 inch (3.2cm) and 2 inch (5 cm) artificial tree poles. If you need a stand for your artificial tree, something simple, yet reliable, then this is one good choice.

1. Krinner Christmas Tree Stand Genie XXL

In the #1 position is yet another Krinner stand. This time, it is the Krinner Genie XXL, with the same legendary cable system that Krinner stands are known for. This one holds trunks up to 7 inches in diameter (17 cm), has a 2.5 gallon water reservoir with a water level indicator and it comes with a 5 year warranty from Krinner. This long warranty period is a reflection of the manufacturer’s confidence in the product quality and its ability to last for many decades. With this original German technology from the southern German region of Bavaria, all you have to do is to step on the pedal until the cable locks the tree trunk, and that’s it! Our number #1 Christmas tree stand.

We are all different in one way or the other. Some people will use real Christmas trees, while others will use artificial ones. Some like tall trees, while others prefer smaller oes. If you just need a simple stand for your artificial tree, then the National Tree stand in position #2 is a great choice. If on the other hand, you need the best stand for real Christmas trees, something that will last so long that it will pass on to your kids, then the Krinner Genie XXL is the answer that you are looking for, our number #1 stand.

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