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As the wind gets breezy and cold, the lush green foliage gets decked up in white and yearns to snuggle in bed increases, we know that the merry season is already on call. But, what images conjure up the peculiar season of winter? For some, the ideal winter décor is what captures the spirit of the season, while for others, it's the aroma of freshly baked cookies filling the kitchen and mulled wines dominating the drink menu.
A warm and inviting space is essential in both scenarios, but we often overlook winter—the season of snow—because we are too busy celebrating holidays and decking our spaces for them. So, this winter lift up your spirit and decorate your home winter friendly to bask in the liveliness, shooting away sloth that comes with gloomy winter mornings.
Use these winter décor ideas to jazz up your house
Light some candles
Rejoicing in the light is the best remedy for the winter melancholy. This will give you some feeling of tranquility, serenity and warmth. Also, the lit up area of the house will uplift your and your visitors' spirit of enjoying the winter vibes that comes with important celebrations like Christmas and New Year’s eve.
Deck up with some garlands
Garlands always look lovely and make people feel merrier. So, don't take down your jolly festive winter décor once the celebrations are over, let them be until the breezy winter seems to say a goodbye. Since nothing compares to a festively decorated home during the winter season.
Harmonize light and heavy interiors
Nothing is more soothing than a snug reading nook designed for cold winter days where you can spent curled up gloomy days with a good book. Use some angular furnishings and accents to counterbalance the classic oil painting, antique wood floors, and vintage floral print. Additionally, add some rugs, sofa throw, some fairy light and you ta-da your done, snuggle in.
Build your outdoor interiors
Add a fireplace and lots of soft furnishings to your outdoor gathering area to make it last longer. If you don’t have an outdoor fireplace in the lounging area and revamping isn't your idea for now, a space heater or portable fire pit will work just fine to host a cozy winter barbeque party.
Craft your own warm vase covers
Just chop off the arms from old or abandoned sweaters, and presto! The glass vases filled with winter greens at your home have their cozy knit covers ready. This trick is excellent for sweaters that are too worn out or discolored to be salvaged; you can also use them to create cozy winter pillowcases.
Decorate winter wreath
The wreath symbolizes eternal vitality because of its circular form and evergreen composition. It also serves as a metaphor for faith. Winter wreaths are a great way to decorate your space and maintain a spiritual and upbeat atmosphere. If you'd like to engage in some creative therapy, you can easily make winter wreaths at home. All you need to do is glue some Sola wood flowers composed of balsa tree bark.
Add faux fur accessories
During the cold winter months, faux fur symbolizes all the warmth that people yearn for. This winter, add some layers of faux fur bedding, covers, throw pillows, and rugs to your rustic wooden furniture to pop up some mellowness.
Enhance your planters
Make sure you plant some winter-specific plants that are cheerful throughout the winter months because each season is unique to a certain species of plant. Using plants for winter décor is an excellent idea to uplift your place with some cost-effective and environment friendly stuff. Additionally, since green is a naturally upbeat color, these winter babies will help you chase away apathy.
Play with fairy lights
Fairy lights always add up as pretty pumps to any space that it is being used for. It blends in nicely, adding a little more gleam and snugness to your room than an ordinary lightbulb would.
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