Make Your Home a Winter Wonderland With These Tricks

We've already seen the first snow of the year, and it's only a matter of time until winter is upon us. If your decor is still stuck in Fall, we've put together some style inspiration to create a sophisticated and simple winter wonderland. From soft whites to dreamy decor, this is everything you'll need to cozy up and stay in all winter long.

Gorgeous Holiday Inspiration

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100 Layer Cake

Instead of recycling your wine bottles, spray paint them gem tones to create a stunning centerpiece.

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Fill vases with rock salt and display spruce, pinecones, or cherry branches for a pop of color.

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Jelanie Shop

White pinecones are a beautiful way to add texture without compromising the color palette of your home. Store them in glass vases or jars to get the full effect!

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Making Joy and Pretty Things

Give your traditional wreath a break this year and give your front door an elegant upgrade with something modern and simple like this.
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Combining something traditional, like pine, with something non-traditional, like eucalyptus, gives your holiday decor a modern twist.

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DIY Network

Soften the look of vases or candles and add texture to your accent pieces.
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Simple white candles might seem underwhelming without an intricate candle holder, but they're sophisticated and minimal. Light them clustered together for a full, soft glow.

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Femina

Don't be afraid of color: it can still look really chic. Offset your all-white palette with blue glass votives, red apples, and green pine.
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Wrapping eucalyptus leaves around candles, votives, or vases instantly upgrade a simple accent. (Pro tip: try it with wine bottles too!)

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Dreamy Whites

If you go green, pick a couple bold pieces like a tree and a wreath. Then keep everything else soft and muted so your accents grab the eye.

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Wit and Delight

In addition to your tree, layer a few boughs of pine to form a simple, adorable tree that you can put anywhere in your home. It smells amazing and adds a festive touch.
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