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For many, November starts a familiar ritual. We clear the mantle, pull a horde of holiday knickknacks out of storage and begin to take apart our tangled candle nests. A spiny tree makes a rare appearance indoors. Cones, garlands, sleds, candy canes and somehow even nutcrackers all become a big …

If you’ve ever been to Sweden, Norway or Denmark – or if you’ve ever seen photos of these countries – you’ve probably seen the picturesque wooden houses painted charming shades of red, yellow or white, inspired by farmhouses once found in Sweden . “The typical traditional Swedish farmhouse is two-story, …

Christmas tree lights, candle clips and metal candle holders are creating more buzz this Christmas than they have since electric Christmas lights captured the market after the First World War. It is the ultimate proof that a product that has been extinct for almost ninety years can make a comeback. …

A few cut evergreen branches add a seasonal touch to a simple red floral arrangement. Arrange large red flowers such as ranunculus, peonies, tulips or carnations to get the look. Accent the Christmas flower arrangement with cut branches. Look beyond the typical colored flowers for Christmas decoration and flaunt the …

Scandinavian interior design reduces unnecessary clutter to focus on form, function and simplified beauty in home decor. The simple, clean designs of popular showroom furniture are often based on Scandinavian design. The Scandinavian design movement has roots in the Nordic countries of Norway, Denmark and Sweden and materialized there in …

  You’ve probably seen this trendy plant on your Instagram feed. Tradescantia Nanouk is a special type of spider plant that has become a must for plant lovers. Pink, white, purple and green stripes pattern its lush leaves on upright stems. In the right conditions, it can grow like a …

Here on the north coast, fuchsias have an almost perfect climate. Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens has a collection of both species and hybrids. Over 60 fuchsias have been planted in the Woodland Garden. There is also a lovely display of trailing and common fuchsias in the Display House. You can …

There are hundreds of types of anthurium, but here are three of the most common varieties: 1. Anthurium andraeanum: Sometimes referred to as a painter’s palette, these bright pink anthurium plants are native to Ecuador and Colombia. They can remove a variety of harmful gases from the air, they’re ideal …

You don’t need an occasion to decorate your house for an occasion. A beautiful centerpiece is the icing on the cake in a dining room and the right centerpiece can last all year round. Whether you’re decorating a table for a dinner party or you just want an eye-catching centerpiece …