Monday, January 16, 2012

Winter Decor for Your Home

With the last of the busiest holiday approaching, we know it will soon be over. Everyone gets bombarded with ideas for decorating their homes and yards for Christmas and other holiday celebrations, but what happens after the tree comes down and the decorations are boxed up? Winter is a perpect time of year for some neat and creative decorations. Winter is full of snow and warmth. Here are five great ideas.

Starting your decoration is to add warm colors to your home. Burgundy, creams and browns are perfect. Thinking about the cool outside weather may just make you want a warm retreat. So try adding cream throw pillows, burgundy candles or flowers with warm colors to add a sense of warmth.

Change out your throws and throw pillows to complement your winter decoration. For country decoration, bring out the quilt patterns or nature themed fabrics. For more elegent style, look for lush fabrics in solid colors and interesting weaves.

Decorating your home is always nicely finished off with a warm smell. So add apple and cinnamon candles or vanilla to your everyday decoration. This always adds color and beauty to your home. It also adds to the senses of our smells, with in turns warms us for the winter.

Use your holiday dinnerware. Many holiday patterns easily transition beyond the actual holidays. Patterns with nature themes such as holly or birds that don’t scream “Christmas” can still be after the holidays.

Now, you have a few ideas to help you get started with decorating for the holidays. With winter comes a wonderful array of décor. Enjoying the cold weather couldn’t be more fun then the decorating in our homes.

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