Halloween Round-Up
A Moody Halloween Mantel
Go moody instead: black taper candles in brass and matte black holders, a black leaf garland draped across the mantel and a few little crows tucked in between. It feels elevated, and most of it works straight through fall.
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Halloween Round-Up
Neutral Halloween Under $20
Ceramic ghosts, velvet pumpkins, black eucalyptus and a little brass: every piece here is under $20, and it all works on a mantel, console or dining table.
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Halloween Round-Up
Halloween Table & Treats
Matte black plates and candlesticks with natural linen napkins look chic, and a pretty bowl keeps the candy close.
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Halloween Round-Up
Halloween Entry & Front Porch
Your front door is the first thing trick-or-treaters see. A black twig wreath, a simple welcome mat, lanterns and white pumpkins make the entry moody, welcoming and easy to set up.
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Neutral Halloween Decor
Halloween doesn't have to mean plastic and neon. Ceramic ghosts, velvet pumpkins and black tapers give your mantel or console a little spooky charm that still feels calm and elevated.
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Thanksgiving Round-Up
The Thanksgiving Place Setting
Charger, simple white plate, matte gold flatware, a napkin in a wood bead ring and an amber glass. Repeat it down the table, add a mini velvet pumpkin at each seat and the table styles itself.
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Thanksgiving Round-Up
The Thanksgiving Buffet, Simply Styled
Set dinner up as a buffet and the whole feast looks generous instead of crowded. Start with a long wood board, add white platters and a big serving bowl, put a gravy boat at each end and finish with gold candlesticks and a drink station.
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Thanksgiving Round-Up
Harvest Front Entry
Your front door. A eucalyptus wreath, an urn, white pumpkins and a lantern with flameless candles make a warm entry that works from October straight through Thanksgiving.
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Thanksgiving Round-Up
Thanksgiving Table, Simply Styled
It doesn't need a theme. Linen napkins, brass candlesticks, a carved wood bowl and a scatter of velvet pumpkins give you a warm, collected table.
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Holiday Round-Up
Gifts Under $25 That Look Expensive
It can when you choose something they would never buy for themselves: a good candle, brass taper holders, marble coasters, a pretty tray for rings, matte stoneware mugs or a design book for the coffee table. Every pick is under $25.
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Holiday Round-Up
A Neutral Christmas Tree
Keep it to cream, champagne and natural wood. A flocked tree, one ornament palette, a wood bead garland and cream velvet ribbon look pulled together, and a woven collar finishes the base.
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Holiday Round-Up
Hostess Gifts Under $50
Skip the last-minute bottle and bring something they'll actually use: a beautiful candle, a marble cheese board, olive wood servers, linen napkins or a crystal decanter. Every pick is under $50.
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Holiday Round-Up
Holiday Mantel, Styled Simply
It doesn't need a theme. Fresh-looking pine, a eucalyptus wreath, ivory knit stockings and warm candlelight in brass give you a layered mantel that feels collected. Start with the garland, then add height on each end.
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Halloween Round-Up
A Cozy Winter Living Room
Layers you can touch: a cable knit throw, a wool plaid, faux fur and knit pillows, warm candlelight and a basket so the blankets always have a home. Nothing has to be replaced. You are just adding softness.
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Rugs I Would Actually Buy
A rug should be big enough for the front legs of the sofa and chairs to sit on it, so the furniture feels grounded instead of floating. These are neutral, easy to live with, and every one is washable.
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Plug-In Pendants, No Electrician Needed
A plug-in pendant hangs from a ceiling hook and plugs into the wall. Swag one over a nightstand, a reading chair or a dining nook, and the room instantly looks designed.
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Ceiling Fans That Actually Look Good
Warm wood blades, matte black and woven rattan work with the room instead of fighting it. Low-profile fans for standard ceilings, and a fan with a light where you need both.
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Pillows & Throws: The Cozy Refresh
Swap in textured neutrals, like linen, boucle and chunky knit, and the sofa you already own suddenly feels new for the season. Mix two textures per color and you can't go wrong.
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Mirrors I’d Actually Hang
A good mirror is the easiest way to bounce light around. Arched floor mirrors for a bedroom or entry, round mirrors over a vanity or console, and a wood frame when you want warmth.
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Wall Art & Decor
Abstract art, floating shelves, marble bookends and a hand-carved bowl
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Wall Sconces
Alabaster, aged brass and matte black — sconces I would actually spec
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Under $50 Designer Finds
Marble trays, brass candlesticks, woven baskets and linen — designer details on a budget
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Lighting: Lamps, Sconces & Pendants
Lighting is the jewelry of a room — layer a lamp, a sconce and a pendant
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Home Office
A warm wood desk, a chair you can sit in all day, and good task light
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Bathroom Refresh
An arched mirror, better lighting and Turkish towels — a weekend bath upgrade
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Bedroom Refresh
Linen bedding, an upholstered headboard and a nightstand with real storage
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Organic Modern Living
Warm wood, boucle, brass and a little black — calm, layered, lived-in
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Living Room Essentials
Cozy, curved and neutral — the pieces that make a living room feel finished
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Fall & Holiday Decor
Eucalyptus, velvet pumpkins and pre-lit garland — seasonal without the clutter
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