Christmas wreaths are a symbol of warmth and welcome. They’re the first thing guests see before stepping foot indoors. Wreaths can stand as a nod to tradition, with holly and berries, or have a modern edge with unexpected materials. Whatever you choose, your wreath is an opportunity to express your holiday cheer.

Since the beginning of time, mantels or hearths have been the heart and soul of every home. In folklore, St. Nicholas would drop presents into chimneys, where they would eventually land in the stockings awaiting beneath. Whatever the case may be, it’s become tradition to decorate mantels in celebration of the cheeriest day of the year!

With Christmas just around the corner, now is a good time to think about how you’re going to decorate your home. And a huge part of your Christmas décor begins with the entryway. Want to show off your Christmas spirit to your neighbors and carolers? It starts with your porch!

If your garden is your sanctuary, your gate is the invitation. Then why settle for plain when you can adorn your entryway with eclectic, free-spirited boho flair? These 28 ideas will spark your imagination.

The L-shaped kitchen is one of the most practical layouts for compact spaces. Add a well-planned island, and you gain extra work surface and storage without crowding the room. These 20 inspirations show how thoughtful design makes the most of tight spaces.

The Elf on the Shelf is back, and so is the nightly scramble to come up with something new. Don’t worry — these 34 ideas will keep the magic (and your sanity) alive all season.

Jack‑o’‑lanterns don’t have to be basic and boring. With a little imagination, your pumpkin can be scary, funny, edible, or downright gorgeous. Here are 31 inspiring ideas to get you started.

While holidays are steeped in tradition, tastes have refined and designs have evolved over the centuries. What once felt like a seasonal essential has become a mere option. This is especially true with Christmas, where pine needles and tinsel are no longer must-haves in the celebration.

Pumpkin carving is one of those traditions I look forward to all year, especially during Halloween. There’s just something magical about turning an ordinary pumpkin into a glowing and fun piece of art. If you’re looking for inspiration, these 41 easy pumpkin carving ideas will spark your creativity without stressing you out.

Want to be the house that everyone remembers on Halloween night? Start with your front door! A decorated entryway sets the mood and shows you’re ready for the spooky fun. Let’s dive into 33 Halloween door decorating ideas that are sure to delight kids and adults alike.

Planters are a source of warmth, life, and charm. On a front porch, they make your home feel a lot more welcoming to those who come knocking. During the fall season, you can use planters to showcase the striking rich colors of the season through your flowers and seasonal accents.

If you’re planning to update your basement, start with the walls. Paint is the fastest way to brighten and refresh the space. To help, we’ve gathered 13 of the best basement paint colors that make even the darkest rooms feel inviting.