Is there anything better than walking into a house that smells like a fresh-cut Christmas tree? This Christmas tree simmer pot gives you that same cozy, woodsy scent, even if your tree is faux. All you need is a few sprigs of evergreen, a little spice, and about five minutes. Want to share it? I …
A Christmas garland can transform a room faster than anything else I decorate with at this time of year. It brings warmth. It adds movement. And it instantly says, “Welcome home.” That’s probably why garlands are one of my favorite designer tricks. They make a big statement without a lot of work or costing much …
The base of your Christmas tree is the finishing touch that pulls the whole look together. Here are 22 Christmas tree base ideas to cover the tree stand, from woven basket and galvanized tree collars to crocks, crates, and cozy tree skirts. Tree collars are a newer option that sit neatly around the stand. There’s …
There’s something special about morning sun shining through a window full of dried orange slices. A DIY dried orange garland is one of the easiest and least expensive ways to bring that cozy glow home, and I’ll show you exactly how to string one for fall, Christmas, and beyond. Every September, I get the itch …
As an interior designer, I always tell people the same thing: a tight budget, or no budget at all, does not mean your home cannot feel beautiful for Christmas. Free printable Christmas decorations are one of my favorite little secrets. A few clicks, a little ink, and you have art that looks like it came …