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How to sleep well and be happy at home
For Monica Khemsurov and Jill Singer, the founders of online design magazine Sight Unseen, the pandemic brought about a newfound appreciation for the myriad objects they had both accumulated over the years. “We were sitting in our homes and our objects were really bringing us comfort, and making us feel less lonely,” Khemsurov tells BBC Culture. This sparked the idea for the duo’s book, How to Live with Objects: A Guide to More Meaningful Interiors, published this week, in which she and Singer offer up their tips on “how to maximise the visual and emotional impact of your space” through objects. This involves taking a more intentional approach to both…
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7 Sustainable Decor Ideas for the Winter Holidays
The holiday season is a time for festivities and cheer, but it’s also a time for waste. A 2021 study found that 60% of Americans waste more during the holiday season than any other time of year; 43% more, in fact, among those who celebrate a winter holiday. Before heading out for a new batch of decorations this year, consider what you already have, what you can make, and what alternatives to traditional plastic- and resource-heavy decor you can use instead. 1. Consider the Christmas Tree Susan Sheldon / EyeEm / Getty Images For those who celebrate Christmas, it’s hard to imagine the holiday without a tree. But which tree…
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12 Trends for Christmas Decor in 2022
Photo: istockphoto.com A new holiday season is upon us, so it’s time to dust off the decorations and usher in the Christmas spirit. As in years past, the focus remains on spending meaningful time at home with family and friends. There is a yearning for the good old days, yet many are craving new beginnings. These desires are reflected in holiday decor that is both modern and meaningful, combining family traditions with current trends. Today’s decorations feature new colors, shapes, and styles, yet take inspiration from familiar sources, such as nature, vintage glamour, and understated elegance. Discover this year’s trends in holiday decor, and get ready to deck the halls…
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4 Things You Can For Interior Decoration
There are many ways to improve the look of your home, and interior decoration is one of them. If you are looking for ideas to spruce up your space, you have come to the right place! In this blog post, we will discuss four things you can do to enhance the appearance of your home. From adding plants to changing your furniture, we have got you covered! So, without further ado, let’s get started! Add plants One of the easiest ways to improve the look of your home is by adding plants. Not only do they add color and life to a room, but they can also purify the air!…
