• Modernizing Your Hanukkah Celebration

    For the most part, the Jewish holidays have had a hard time keeping up with the times. The pre-made decoration options are very dated, and without much DIY-inspiration focused on Hanukkah in particular, many are left using the same old gold and blue cardboard cut-outs. However, without much effort, it...
  • I'm Dreaming of a White Christmas

    Christmas is full to the brim of hustle and bustle. Everyone is hurrying and rushing and shopping and scurrying hither and thither. It can be exhausting. And overwhelming. And it makes me long for the simplicity of a white Christmas. Whites and neutrals and creams with Christmas decorating...
  • Six Easy Thanksgiving Centerpiece Ideas

    Did you know that Thanksgiving is 9 days 17 hours and 56 minutes away? Right around the corner. Thanksgiving is a time of celebration and joy. It's a day of gratitude and thankfulness and friends and family.....bringing with it pumpkin pie and turkey and dressing and cranberry bread and...
  • Firewood Storage Solutions, From Trays to Totes

    We see (and admittedly, create) articles aplenty detailing gorgeous ideas for styling the mantle, but what about organizing what goes on below? Many contemporary fireplaces have firewood storage solutions integrated into the design, and Pinterest is rife with images of floor-to-ceiling built-ins stuffed...
  • Entertaining and Dining Room Inspiration from Fall Baking

    When the weather gets chilly and I need entertaining and dining room inspiration, I turn to my favorite hobby: baking! Not only do I like an excuse to look at photos of ooey-gooey treats, I love to get inspired by the colors, textures, and feelings that autumn flavors suggest. For me, fall is about comfort...
  • How to Style a Bar Cart

    Bar carts started popping up in the pages of shelter magazines a few years ago, and now it seems like they're everywhere. This spirited decor element is indeed a great way to display glassware , cocktail ingredients, and other entertaining supplies, but the thing I like most about it is how much...
  • Decorate With Winter Whites

    While some still feel like it's a faux pas to wear white after Labor Day, others embrace winter whites in fashion and home decorating. Winter white decor, whether permanently or decoratively for the festivities, is a gorgeous, glamorous way to go. Check out some super chic inspiration to decorate...
  • DIY Holiday Decor: Alternative Christmas Trees

    Who says a Christmas tree has to be a...tree? For the apartment-dweller, holiday traveller, or pine-hater, pulling up your sleeves and making alternative Christmas trees can work wonders in making the season more personalized. These DIY holiday decor ideas are a fresh take on the traditional Christmas...
  • A Very Merry Christmas!

    A very Merry Christmas from all of us at Lamps Plus. May your holiday be everything you wished for... Happy holidays! We'll be back tomorrow with more inspired holiday home decor tips and ideas. Photos: Belgian Pearls .
  • Affordable Holiday Table Decorating Ideas

    I have fond memories of preparing for holiday meals with my mother. We'd go to the flower market and gather pine boughs, tulips, and roses. Then we'd return home and arrange our bounty in antique silver vases that she'd acquired over the years. Now I'm on a single girl's budget...
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