Decorating & Design

DIY Projects

DIY: Pinecone Swag

What you’ll need for the pinecone swag: Twine Scissors Approx. 12–14 dry pinecones How-to: Start by attaching a long piece of twine to the ends of three pinecones, varying the length of the twine. Do the same thing with three more pinecones and make twine lengths a bit shorter.

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DIY: Felt Napkin Holder

What you’ll need: Christmas tree template (choose your favorite online!) Scissors Approx. 12″ x 12″ piece of 3 mm–thick felt Pencil Sewing needle and thread How-to: Start by downloading and printing a Christmas tree template that fills an 8 1⁄2″ x 11″ page. Take your piece of felt and…

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DIY: Treat Cones

What you’ll need for the treat cones: Two 12″ x 12″ pieces of paper such as cardstock, old calendars, wallpaper ends Scissors Glue Narrow double-sided tape Hole punch Ribbon Tassels Treats How-to: Cut two sheets of 12″ x 12″ paper on the diagonal and glue them together, back-to-back, to…

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DIY: Nut Garland

What You’ll Need: Nuts (walnuts, almonds, chestnuts and hazelnuts) Dremel drill with 1⁄8″ bit Waxed string How-to: Gather a bowl of mixed nuts with the shells on. Using a Dremel, drill a hole through one of each variety of nut Cut the waxed string to the desired length and…

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DIY: Holiday Simmers

What You’ll Need: 3–5 dried orange slices 2–3 dried apple slices Fresh cranberries Cinnamon sticks Star anise Rosemary Pine sprigs How-to: To a heat-safe bowl add dried orange and apple slices, and a handful of fresh cranberries. Then, add cinnamon sticks, star anise, rosemary and pine sprigs. Pour…

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See How Florist Alison Westlake Decorates Her P.E.C Farmhouse For The Holidays

There’s nothing better than Christmas in the county!

Cottages

A Stone Ski Chalet Is Transformed Into An All-Season Home

This quaint stone ski chalet was completely redesigned while preserving it's old soul. "The trick is in the mix and finding new pieces that feel vintage," say the designers.

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A Contemporary Vancouver Home Designed By Ami McKay Is Warmed Up With Natural Elements

Designer Ami McKay adds her signature less-is-more magic to a couple's house for Christmas!

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Celebrity Chefs Lynn Crawford & Lora Kirk Share Five Fall Recipes

The famous chefs share their plans for fall feasting and the recipes they're making.

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Three Ways To Style Your Table For The Holidays

Find festive inspiration for all three meals!

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Three Ways to Style Your Holiday Table With Oui

From a festive breakfast to a celebratory dinner, find inspiration for every meal!

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This Georgian Home Serves Up Whimsical Style For Christmas

Tara Hall in Prince Edward County, Ontario, is a historical holiday gem!

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See How An Edwardian Home Got A Sustainable Holiday Makeover

The Japanese and Scandi-inspired interior is the perfect backdrop for Christmas decorations.

Decorating Advice

15 Unexpected Ways To Decorate With Greenery For The Holidays

There are lots of fresh ways to adapt an old tradition!

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How To Design A Sustainable & Minimalist Holiday Home

We can't get enough of Los Angeles-based designer Ajai Guyot's sweet space!