The mornings are cool. The leaves are crisp. Autumn is in the air, and with it comes the desire to create warmth and comfort in every space in your home. A few seasonal additions can take indoor and outdoor spaces in this season of transition to a place of cozy contentment. 1. Fire Pits and...
The holidays are all about celebrating and enjoying family traditions - unpacking heirloom ornaments as a family; going on a drive to see the best light displays; a pancake breakfast on Christmas morning. But one area we're always looking to change things up a bit is the holiday decor. So, while we'd never forgo using...
Are you ready to put your Christmas IQ to the ultimate test? We want to know if you can tell the difference between our world’s finest flameless Dream Candles and traditional candles. Take a minute to look very closely. Still can’t tell? Yep, neither can we! But, if you guessed the staircase on the left...
From making a naughty and nice list to prioritizing the decorating to-dos, the holiday season offers as much hard work as it does fun. To keep your bah humbugs to a minimum, check out our list of festive items guaranteed to make the season bright. 1. FESTIVE GREENERY The cordless and connectable features of our Christmas Cheer...
Never is the saying “the more, the merrier” more true than the holidays. More guests, more cookies, more decorations – it all adds up to more magic. And one way we get our “more” in this time of year is multiple trees throughout the home. The best way to pull this off is with coordinated...
Yes, there’s an art to Christmas tree decorating … but there’s certainly also a science. Stylist Julie Kleski has 20 years of professional design experience, and there's an outline she follows every time. While we each have our own decorating style, following five steps can help you create a seasonal showstopper. Shape and Fluff An...
Perched above the fireplace, the mantel is a natural focal point for any room – and the perfect place to express your holiday style. This year, stoke up the intrigue of your mantelscape with these festive ideas. Find the Central Focus Our richly embellished Gilded Radiance Collection becomes even more dramatic when placed in front...
There's nothing that brings more joy to homeowners and passersby alike than a dazzling outdoor Christmas display. Whether you go nuts with the lights, figurines and ornaments or like to keep things more classic, there's no reason you shouldn’t extend your holiday spirit from the sidewalk to the front door. Not sure where to begin?...
While there's a special feeling when pulling out your treasured serveware to prepare for a dinner party, there’s something to be said about putting these loved pieces to use more regularly. And when your serveware is as beautiful as our Amelie Servers, you'll want to display more than just appetizers and desserts at family gatherings...
After a long winter of being cooped up inside, Erin Gates was ready to get outside. The founder of Boston-based Erin Gates Design and lifestyle blog Elements of Style had several spaces she wanted to update, and we teamed up with her to help create comfortable outdoor rooms where she could kick back with family...
When luxury travel and lifestyle influencer Megan Elliott of Lush to Blush first moved into her new home, she was eager to make it her own. "I got lots of beautiful furniture and accent pieces, but besides a few housewarming gifts, I didn’t have many plants," Megan writes in her blog. “I decided to get...
Perhaps the most joyful place to decorate is your front door. It’s where you welcome guests and celebrate the changing seasons, and it can be invigorating to reinvent this space throughout the year. Giving your entrance a makeover also adds to curb appeal and showcases your personal style. It gives us joy to see how...
Is your outdoor living area feeling less than lively? Those finishing touches that "make a house a home" also can make your alfresco space feel fresh and cohesive. Here are seven ways to perk up the style of outdoor seating and dining areas. 1. PILLOWS Just like their indoor cousins, outdoor pillows can dramatically shift...
Tiffany C.'s screened-porch is the most used – and loved – room in her Atlanta home. Set amongst the trees, it's outfitted with a ceiling fan for warm summer days, a fireplace for chilly evenings, and two sofas for guests to enjoy while watching the outdoor TV. "Whether it's having coffee on a spring morning,...
Guest bedrooms often are called upon to fill many roles, and Emily R.'s is no exception. In addition to housing out-of-town guests, it provides overflow storage for Emily and her husband. Its central location, on the way to the powder room and primary bedroom, also means it's highly visible – for better or worse. While...
After months of bare branches and brown landscapes, spring is sneaking in, making everything feel fresh and new ... and hopeful. And we couldn't be more excited to build on that spring feeling. Here are some ways to welcome the season and breathe fresh life into your home, indoors and out. A Fresh Doormat There's...
When Pensacola-area resident Stephanie and her husband found out their daughter was moving back to the area, it was a cause for celebration – and an outdoor upgrade. Their pool deck hosted countless pool parties and cookouts when their children were growing up. And now that both their son and daughter would be living in...
Accent pillows have a near-magical ability to transform a look. There’s no heavy lifting required, and they're easy to swap out should you want to shift with the seasons. If you’re ready to rethink the vibe of your outdoor living room, we’ve curated a few pillow combinations to inspire you. Each look creates its own...
We know you expect a lot from your outdoor furniture in terms of style, comfort and construction. And we encourage you to expect even more. Our outdoor collections include pieces that offer a little something extra, easily shifting to suit whatever the day - or the moment - brings. CHANGING FUNCTIONS On the subject of...
Are you feeling decidedly "meh" about a space in your home? Maybe it doesn't energize or calm you the way it once did, or maybe you're just ready for a new style. Whatever look you'd like to build, decorative accents are your no-fuss building blocks. Here are some easy ways to refresh any room –...
