Following a focused strategy will make the decorating process much easier. Photo courtesy of Getty Images In November 2016, a valued client asked us to decorate her home for the holidays. We agreed to take on this task, despite our limited experience with Christmas decorations. We had a call with […]
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Tim Lenz While color experts are predicting that a surge of saturated hues will dominate our homes in the year ahead, nothing quite beats the quiet beauty of a soothing, neutral-hued room. Not only does an understated palette soothe the eye (who needs wall-to-wall patterns after a day squinting at […]
Professional organizer Katina Boyd of Declutter RX says start the holiday decoration take-down one room at a time. GREENSBORO, N.C. — Right now, every kind of holiday decoration and ornament storage unit is on sale. If that isn’t where you want to spend your money, or you don’t have time to […]
What’s the secret to a perfectly decorated room? Ask Rubaiya Nasim ’23 Photo/Mary Horan “Making your room your own means bringing in whatever brings you joy,” said Nasim. By Kennedy RyanNov. 30, 2022 Nestled away in the quiet of the Charles River apartments you’ll find the room of Rubaiya Nasim […]
Ground Picture/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. People can sometimes be classified into two categories: those that prefer the beach and others that prefer the mountains. In interior design, it’s common to see beach-inspired décor such as seashells, artwork with rolling waves, and anchor decals. […]
Hotels often get into the holiday season, as their lobbies, guestrooms and rooftops get adorned with themed decor. From festive popups, to tree trimmings with all fixings, here’s a sampling of hotels decked out for Christmastime. Omni Berkshire Place’s FAO Schwarz Suite is themed after the iconic New York City […]
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In big cities across the US and beyond, minuscule bedrooms abound. Fun small bedroom ideas feel hard to come by, and frustration sets in before anything actually improves in your space. Visions of an armchair, a “reading nook,” and a makeup vanity float by, meanwhile your space still doesn’t have […]
Jennifer Houghton clung to the banister in her Dallas mansion. Suspended about 10 feet off the ground, she braced her foot against the wall, extended her arm and placed an oversize pink-and-white ornament atop a spinning Christmas tree festooned with candied pink poinsettias. Below her, a life-size Nutcracker stood sentry […]
Pure Salt Interiors Tradition dictates that red, green, and gold are the couleurs de saison. And although tradition is what makes the holiday observance so special, sometimes creating new traditions can be its own kind of special. This year, give your home a contemporary twist with these unpredictable colors, textures, […]
DULUTH — Each year around Thanksgiving, volunteers from every state in the union convene in Washington, D.C., to spend several days custom-crafting decorations to fit a theme selected by the First Lady (or, as the case may be in the future, the First Gentleman). Kynze Lundeen, of Duluth, knows about […]
Get your kids excited this Christmas by decorating their rooms with a holiday theme. Christmas is a week away, and it is time to start shortlisting decoration ideas for your little one’s room. It is one of the favourite holidays for kids because they are showered with treats. What better […]