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Guest Picks: Merry and Bright!
20 colorful touches to add cheer to your home 365 days a year
Hello! I'm Victoria, craft designer, creative director and founding editor for Styled. magazine. I have a crazy passion for merry making! http://asubtlerevelry.com
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It's the season for all that is bright. Shouldn't our houses reflect this as well, and not just during the holidays? Let's add touches of bright cheer that will keep our homes merry all through the year. — Victoria from A Subtle Revelry
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This is a very attainable piece to brighten up your current kitchen collection. I have this, and it is a perfect touch to liven up a dreary winter day.
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I love these cushions; they would be amazing to have in a modern den to keep the mood light, bright and fun.
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I could definitely imagine one of these presses out on a coffee table tray. They're a lovely way to brighten up the daily morning routine.
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No matter how much is on my to-do list, having bright and merry calendars on my office wall makes every project seem manageable.
by Fishs Eddy
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Because I cannot renovate my kitchen, I look for bright spots, as they bring out the best in an imperfect space.
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This is a gorgeous and bright mobile that I would love to have next to my thick wooden nightstand for a fun dose of contrast.
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| Serving utensils tend to come quite ho-hum. I love the bright additions these would bring to my kitchen. |
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My favorite of favorites: a very bright chair. It would make every guest who sat at my table feel incredible.
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I adore this bright, striped glass shade. It could transform an older chandelier to a modern piece of art instantly.
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These pillows are the perfect pair of brightness. They would awaken me with joy every morning.
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One more bright chair — such a festive vibe it would give my space.
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One dose of a bright mustard yellow and my whole living room could be transformed. I love how the bright color brings out the simple handmade details.
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A moose tea towel brings in brightness. I'd love the colors against a pop of heavy black.
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Blow them up for a party, and keep them up for a little while. I think these balloons would make any room (no matter how drab) instantly bright!
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My paper stack would get a whole lot more fun if it were kept in a bright container like this. I would also love to see the remotes corralled into such a pretty bin.
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I love this book. The photos and stories are very inspiring and it brings instant brightness onto a coffee table and into your guest's conversations as well.
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| Bright touches to a normally neutral palette always liven up my mood. I would adore getting to see one of these rugs in my hallway each day. |
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A bright exposed wire might be one of my favorite current trends. Combined with fresh and clean white bases, this light set is an instant love of mine.
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| Just for fun, these bright napkin rings would look amazing against my long dark table. |
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I've always loved products that have that special little touch. This vase will be noticed with its bright tip wherever it ends up in your space.
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Ideabook published on Dec. 24, 2011.
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