Guest Picks: Winter Comforts

Nothing says winter like plush furnishings, cozy nooks, soft throws and warm lighting. Let these products and decorator tricks transport you into winter in the most comfortable and stylish way possible. — Gabrielle from Savvy Home
contemporary armchairs by Jayson Home
Morgan Chair - $2,095.00 »
This oversize, charcoal-velvet armchair looks like you could just sink into it, wrap yourself in a warm throw and disappear for hours. It spells ultimate comfort.
asian ottomans and cubes by Jayson Home
Lattice Stool, Champagne - $295.00 »
Whoever has a comfortable reading chair also needs a side table on which to rest books, glasses and warm cups of tea. This champagne-glazed lattice stool is great because it is reminiscent of a snowflake.
asian table lamps by Lulu and Georgia
Haleigh Ceramic Lamp - $197.80 »
Doesn't this ceramic, glazed lamp just scream winter wonderland with its cream color, chinoiserie shape and festive gold tassels?
eclectic pillows by Pure Home
Lacefield Designs Sahara Midnight Tassel Pillow - $166.00 »
There's something festive about tassels, and during the winter season you can never have too many throw pillows — two great reasons to get your hands on this fun pillow from Pure Home.
eclectic outdoor pillows by Furbish
by Furbish »
Outdoor Pillow, Blue Ikat - $85.00 »
This cool-toned ikat pillow is vaguely reminiscent of garlands and snowflakes. Somehow it just screams winter.
contemporary throws by Jonathan Adler
Cubes Throw, Orange and Camel - $295.00 »
It would be ludicrous to go through winter without a warm throw. I particularly like this Cubes throw by Jonathan Adler with its very trendy pattern. The burnt orange tones remind me of a roaring fireplace.
contemporary candles and candle holders by Diptyque Paris
Feu de Bois Candle - $90.00 »
This is my single most favorite winter scent (apart from maybe my mother's Christmas cooking and baking). "Feu de bois" is french for "wood fire," and that's exactly what scent exudes from this little votive. It's heavenly.
contemporary books by Amazon
by Amazon »
The Big Book of Chic - $47.25 »
This is what I will be reading while roasting chestnuts by the fire. If the title doesn't convince you, I don't know what will.
traditional wall sconces by Circa Lighting
Boston Swing Arm Lamp With Linen Shade - $273.00 »
You'll need the perfect swing arm sconces for all of the reading you'll be doing this winter. Put them over a sofa, near a reading chair or by the bed. For every use, these antique brass sconces with a soft linen shade are the perfect option.
contemporary sofas by Luxury Bedding Solutions
Fusion Tufted Back Sofa - $2,090.00 »
Can you think of something better to sit on in winter than silky velvet? This soft blue sofa by Sandy Wilson is chic and elegant enough to host your lazy winter mornings.
traditional fireplace accessories by 1stdibs
by 1stdibs »
Set of 1970s Michael Taylor Bronze and Steel Fireplace Tools »
If you're lucky enough to have a fireplace, you must ensure that it is well appointed. These bronze and steel fireplace tools are perhaps a bit extravagant, but they sure will make an impact.
contemporary baskets by Serena & Lily
Senegalese Storage Basket - Pink, Medium - $98.00 »
You'll also need a stylish basket to store a few logs and some leftover newspaper for the fire. If you're opting for classic fireplace tools, this quirky number will be the perfect balance and add a bit of color.
contemporary rugs by Serena & Lily
Metallic Suede & Hemp Rug - $250.00 »
A great trick to a comfortable-looking room is the art of layering rugs, or placing an inexpensive natural rug underneath a smaller, more colorful one. This metallic suede and hemp rug is reminiscent of tweed and adds subtle silvery pops, making it the perfect option for winter.
eclectic rugs by Furbish
by Furbish »
Kilim Rug With Black Border - $850.00 »
You've got a basic, natural rug, and now you need an colorful accent rug to layer over it. Options are endless, but I'm partial to this neon kilim number from Furbish Studio. It'll have you smiling every day.
eclectic ottomans and cubes by Lulu and Georgia
Ankara Legged Ottoman - $243.80 »
Winter is the season to put your feet up, in perfect after-ski fashion. Maybe it's my idealized vision of great Colorado lodges, but this Navajo-inspired ottoman looks like it would be perfect for the job.
contemporary dinnerware by EVERYTHING BEGINS
Alphabet Personalised Bone China Tea Cup and Saucer - $40.48 »
Who says winter says warm cups of tea? How about these gorgeous, monogrammed numbers by We Love Kaoru? They are handmade in England and decorated in 22 karat gold with any alphabet letter.
eclectic throws by OKA
by OKA »
Soft Faux-Fur Throw, Lynx Print - GBP 149.00 »
Come the cold season, it's time to invest in a great throw for the foot of your bed. This faux fur lynx print throw adds a pop of wilderness to your bedroom in perfect Miles Redd fashion.
eclectic doormats by Lulu and Georgia
Saran Doormat, Orange - $50.00 »
No one in their right mind would go through winter without a doormat. This Saran doormat is made from coir and is just colorful and lively enough with its subtle, modern tribal print.
traditional sheet sets by Serena & Lily
Aqua Gobi Embroidered Sheet Set - $145.00 »
There truly is nothing better to do on a cold winter weekend morning than stay in bed with a stack of magazines and a cup of coffee. What makes these special moments even better are crisp new sheets like these classic embroidered ones from Serena & Lily.
eclectic bath and spa accessories by Furbish
by Furbish »
Claus Porto Mini Guest Soap, Pink - $14.00 »
We all know that come the end of the year, you'll have guests popping up like mushrooms on your doorstep. This is a wonderful thing indeed, especially if you're prepared. These mini guest soaps will leave your guests delighted.

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