Decorative Accents

With a little wintry magic (plus ornaments and wooden dowels), it's easy to turn inexpensive supplies into a dramatic, long-lasting decoration.

Some of our favorite designers, from Nate Berkus to Emily Henderson, give us their picks.

Set aside the idea that every wreath needs to be circular; it can certainly start out that way, and then trail off.

A kitchen whisk is one of the best dyeing tools.

We asked Etsy's trend expert Dayna Isom Johnson on the etiquette of lights, wreaths, and more.

Worldly, exquisitely crafted, highly coveted — yes, we're singing the praises of fake fruit. Designers and collectors scour antiques shops and eBay for specimens that can turn any home into a garden of delights. To get the juices flowing, feast your eyes on these arrangements. The pieces may be artificial, but the styles — from rustic to refined — and the indigenous materials are authentically gorgeous.

Every year, a cottage on Martha's estate is transformed into a magical holiday hideaway.

Hint: You’ll need lots of pumpkins.

We’ll take one of each.

Those gorgeous curved velvet sofas in your Instagram feed aren’t going anywhere.