Lighten Up!

June 14, 2010

Storm clouds may be looming, but that doesn't mean you can't bring the sunshine indoors. Here are a few of our current favorites for brightening up your home.
Lighten Up!

If the weather has put a damper in your plans lately, we've got the perfect bad weather diversion for you: decorating. Starting at just $3.95, these peppy pieces will perk up your pad in no time.

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Living Room
Why not try styling a room around an eye-catching piece of art? Untitled (300 x 404) by Greg Allen, starting at $20; Watercress Pop Candle, $38; Sol Pendant Lamp, $49.95; Solano Centerpiece Bowl, $39.95; Turf Balls, $3.95 – $4.95.

Tabletop

A quick and easy way to add some color to your home is with colorful vases, pretty platters full of fruit, or a grouping of glass decanters. | LSA Opal Purple Vase, $30; Decicio Glass Semplice Platter, $480; Joe Cariati Petite Decanters, starting at $375.

Walls

With prints for just $20, 20x200 can't be beat for price and selection, including lots of brightly colored prints like the two pictured above. | Try Letting Go by Sean Greene, $20 – $2000; Curvilinear Time by Jessica Snow, $20 – $2000.

 

Bedroom

Jonathan Adler's new Pop candles offer fresh scents in mod glass vessels which you can reuse after burning! (We'll be planting something pretty in ours) | Watercress, Grapefruit, and Tomato Pop Candles, each $38.

Bath

While you may not be ready to splurge on a Missoni chair yet, you can bring the iconic print into your powder room for just $18 (and style your very own cruise look with these pieces), or select a rainbow of hand towels to mix and match with. | Missoni Giacomo Hand Towel, $18; Garnet Hill Signature Towels, starting at $15.

How will you brighten up your home this summer?

1 Comment

  • Casey Kettleson

    almost 3 years ago

    Casey Kettleson

    DYING for those decanters and the Missoni hand towel!

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