If You’re Staying At Home, It’s Time To Redecorate—Here’s How
Due to the Coronavirus, everyone is hunkering down and spending a lot more time at home. Without an official end in sight, you might be re-thinking your decor. After all, right now the only thing we can control is our surroundings. So now couldn’t be a better time to re-evaluate, re-refresh and redecorate your home. Here are some great tips, ideas, and products to consider.
If your towels don’t feel as if they belong in a world-class spa, there’s never been a better time to treat yourself to new ones. My personal favorite towels are from Weezie. This small, female-run company makes the only towels that stay fluffy even a year later. They also have lots of fun custom options from piping to monograms.
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fun, printed bathrobe is a great way not only to dry yourself off, but also to add some color to your bathroom, especially if you have solid colored towels.
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Printfresh makes the softest cotton poplin robes in a variety of prints from animals and flowers to celestial themed. And if you’d rather wear it all day while staying at home, no one will shame you.
Replace Your Soap Dispenser
Philip b Lavender Handwash and Hand Creme
Philip b Lavender Handwash and Hand Creme PHILIP B
With the CDC promoting handwashing to prevent the spread of coronavirus, your soap dispenser is getting more action than ever. So, it’s probably rather germ-filled and likely needs replacing. Opt for Philip b Floral Lavender Hand Wash which is packaged in an incredibly chic quilted pump bottle. Adorned with a gold label, it adds charm to any sink and has a fresh, clean scent. You’ll also want to order the Floral Lavender Hand Cream to keep out on your bathroom vanity as well.
Refresh Table Linens
Pepper Balzary Bundle
Pepper Balzary Bundle PEPPER
Sick of those old table linens? Especially dry-clean only textiles that you procrastinate bringing to the dry cleaner? Pepper’s Balzary Bundle, which has four placemats, four napkins, and cocktails napkins brings a cheerful touch to any table. Made of 100 percent cotton, they can be washed in the delicate cycle and tumble dried on low.
You can also feel good knowing the company is currently using extra fabric stock to make medical masks. Customers have the option to donate a mask when they check out, even choosing the organization that it goes to. The fabric masks have a filter slot, which allows disposable mask to be used multiple times, since there is a shortage. And yes, they are also for sale, should you want to buy one (or more) for yourself.
Replace Your Sheets
Italic Sheets
Italic Sheets ITALIC SHEETS
This quarantine has everyone spending a lot more time in bed, so why not upgrade your sheets? Italic has sheet and duvet sets made in the same factory as Frette, Four Seasons and St. Regis for a fraction of the price. With a minimalist aesthetic, the Cotton Sheet Set is available in white and grey from sizes Twin to California King. This OKEO-Tex certified, 400 thread count bedding is made of 100% long staple combed cotton sateen. Designed to soften with every wash, each set includes two pillow covers, a fitted sheet, and a flat sheet.
Throw Down A New Accent
Riley Chunky Knit Throws
Riley Chunky Knit Throws RILEY
All this time on the sofa probably means you have a hankering for a new blanket. Riley’s Chunky Knit Throw comes in Navy, Slate, and Sand. Made of soft acrylic, this blanket is machine washable, which is an absolute must during this time. The neutral style can complement any décor scheme.
Refresh Your Bed With Decorative Pillows
Rifle paper company pillow
Rifle Paper Company pillow RIFLE PAPER COMAPNY
Rile Paper Company is known for its cheerful notebooks and desk accessories, but the pillows are just as stylish. From cheetahs to flowers and even dogs, these pillows provide an instant pop of color and fun, especially during a time when we all really need it.
Add Greenery
Kelley Anderson moss art
Kelley Anderson moss art KELLEY ANDERSON
Bringing in plants can be especially helpful if you aren't allowed to go outside. Kelley Anderson’s moss art is truly unique and every piece is one of a kind. One of the most notable styles is the Ananda, which also incorporates crystals for good vibes and positivity. The moss is preserved, which means these pieces don’t require maintenance—just an appreciation for the gifts of nature and the artist’s incredible talent.
Bring In New Art
Richard Reiner art
An ocean of peace. RICHARD REINER
If you can’t go to the ocean, bringing in Richard Reiner’s art is the next best thing (at least for the foreseeable future). His seascapes are bright and dreamy, easily transforming any room in the home. If his work looks familiar, it’s because it was featured on the season finale of This Is Us.
Buy A New Cutting Board
Home Sweet Home Cutting Board
Home Sweet Home Cutting Board ARTSUGAR
Everyone is eating at home these days, so your cutting board might need to be replaced. ArtSugar’s Home Sweet Home Cutting Board is an affordable treat. This whimsical 8 X 11 inch clear glass cutting board is perfect for cutting and serving everything from a charcuterie plate to crudités. Karma points are included with every purchase because a portion of each sale is donated to charity.
Make Everything Sweeter
byrobynblair candy dish
Eye candy BYROBYNBLAIR
While life doesn’t exactly feel peachy right now, this peach gummy candy dish from byrobynblair is. Made of acrylic, these unique pieces are great for everything from candy to jewelry or even paperclips on top of a desk. Buy this sugar guilt-free because the artist is currently giving back 20% of each purchase to No Kid Hungry.
Install New Window Treatments
Victoria Hagan for The Shade Store
Victoria Hagan for The Shade Store THE SHADE STORE
Are your curtains looking a little old or tired? If you’ve been considering new window shades or blinds, but can’t have anyone install them right now, The Shade Store’s Victoria Hagan line, which just launched has Roman shades, custom drapes and cornices that can be self-installed. Not into DIY? Order swatches now to start the process and have everything professionally installed later. Choose from six materials and 24 colors.
Light It Up
pendant light perigold
Some light during a challenging time PERIGOLD
Is your space missing something? Or perhaps your home needs a jaw-dropping statement piece? Available in white only, Louis Poulsen’s Patera 1- Light Single Globe Pendant light from Perigold is simply showstopping. Calling it a lighting fixture isn’t enough. It’s an object d’art.
Make Everything Smell Better
Diptyque Narguile candle
Diptyque Narguile candle DIPTYQUE
Having your home smell good is essential when you’re spending a lot of time there. Narguilé by Diptyque is one of the most sophisticated smelling candles. A combination of spices, honey and tobacco notes, this gender-neutral scent is sure to please everyone in the home.
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