The home accessory Edit: 8 elegant spring essentials
senior editor Sally Armstrong shares her top decoration picks for spring.
While some might view spring shopping through the lens of their wardrobe, I see it as the best opportunity to freshen my home. I find it so indulgent to pack away my heavy blankets and salt-stained floor mats in favor of bright and airy finds that hold the pledge of warmer weather. here are eight products that I’m coveting ideal now, each one with the special ability to bring a breath of fresh air into your home — even if it’s too freezing outside to open your windows just yet.
Your entryway should have some extra attention come spring, and this modern take on a welcome mat will deliver just that. made from abaca — a natural plant fiber that’s odor and moisture resistant — it uses a natural hit of color that depicts the birds-eye view of a backyard swimming pool.
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Source: Umbra Shift
Products: above home floor Mats, $100
Marble paper inspired the design on this linen cushion, but the color and swirling pattern reminds me of water running through a stream – you can nearly hear the trickle of water swooshing and birds chirping.
Source: Rebecca Atwood
Products: Marble stripe In Lagoon cushion, $154
Spring is all about flowers. The form of this charming vase — made of fine Portuguese ceramic — is the best vessel in which to display them.
Source: Elte
Products: Teardrop Vase w/ Handles, $465
Combat spring showers in style with this sleek umbrella holder from West Elm. Its clean, modern lines make it the best spring accessory for your entryway.
Source: West Elm
Products: Umbra Umbrella Holder, $70
There’s nothing like a set of crisp, new sheets to freshen your bedroom for spring. I love a floral pattern for this time of year, and this hand-painted set in rich blue hits all the ideal notes.
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Source: Schoolhouse electric & supply Co.
Products: Catalina blossom Sheet Set, $119 to $189
Nothing gets me a lot more excited about spending time outdoors than the thought of magical string lights. These globe bulbs come with a helpful hook so they can easily be attached to the underside of an umbrella (or lots of other places for that matter). It’s such a pretty way to lighten up any outdoor area.
Source: Crate & Barrel
Products: Patio Umbrella globe LED String Lights, $60
Whether you’re dining indoors or al fresco, the irregular blue and white patterns on these decoupaged tea light holders will bring a fresh, casual feel to your table.
Source: Jayson Home
Products: Calais Tealights, $8
Get a head start on your spring cleaning with this amazing wire and steel wall organizer. elegant storage is a must!
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Source: Anthropologie
Products: Iron Entryway shelf Set, $98