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My Go-To Christmas Styling Ideas for Living Rooms, Bedrooms and Entryways
There’s a specific afternoon in early December when three boxes come down from the loft, get opened in the middle of the living room, and half an hour later the floor is covered in tangled lights, single baubles and a wreath that has lost its ribbon. At that point most people start hanging things wherever…
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I’d Decorate for New Year’s Eve Like This if I Were Hosting at Home
Christmas decorating is a slow build. The tree goes up, you add to it, you live with it for a month. New Year’s Eve is the opposite. Everything you do exists for about six hours, most of it after dark, and half of it will be photographed by someone holding a glass in their other…
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Give Your Hanukkah Decorations a Fresh Look With Reusable Pieces and Natural Texture
Most homes have the box. It lives on top of a closet, it comes down at the end of November, and every year a little less of it makes it out: the foil garland that’s lost half its fringe, the plastic dreidels nobody plays with, the sign with glitter that migrates into the carpet until…
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Simple Thanksgiving Decorations You Can Use Beyond the Dining Room
Think about where your guests actually spend Thanksgiving. They come in through the front door and stand in the hallway taking off their coats. Then they drift into the kitchen, because that’s where the food and the conversation are. After dinner, everyone sinks into the living room. And at some point, every single one of…
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Create a Spookier Home With These Easy DIY Halloween Decorations
Most store-bought Halloween decor ends up in a box in the garage, slightly squashed, with a price tag nobody wants to remember. The DIY Halloween decorations below cost a few dollars each, take an afternoon at most, and fold flat for next year. They’re made from black card stock, twine, cheesecloth, yarn and a couple…
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Ready for Cozy Season? These Fall Decorating Ideas Set the Mood
Fall decor doesn’t have to go up in one weekend in a flurry of pumpkins. The fall decorating ideas that look best (and cost least) are the ones you build in layers: a few warm touches in early September, the mantel and entryway in October, and the dining table in November, right through Thanksgiving. Most…