Get inspired to bring joy and cheer into your home in an upscale way with these stylish homes that prove holiday decorating can be elegant and chic. Designer Scot Meacham Wood brought a festive feeling to his holiday party with handsome layers of plaid in several colors as well as greenery strung from the chandelier to each corner of the room. Bring the look to your home by choosing plaid or tartan patterns with one unifying color in them. Use it for pillows, throws, chairs and even napkins!
Photos by Tinywater for Rue Magazine
Photos by Tinywater for Rue Magazine
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Designer Jessica Kelly ties her holiday look together by using a single accent color–fuchsia. She uses small touches of the color in ornaments displayed on the mantel and in decorative bowls as well as in pillows and carefully arranged gifts. She also adds touches of metallics in her area rug and accessories.
Photo by Donna Griffith for Style at Home
Photos by Donna Griffith for Style at Home
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The colors that are traditionally associated with Christmas are tastefully used in this California home’s dining room, where the family brings in a set of “Fox Red” leather chairs for the holiday season. The trick to making this color scheme work is to stay away from using true red and green, and instead vary the shades.
Photos by Michael Garland for Traditional Home
Photos by Michael Garland for Traditional Home
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