A few quick and easy tips to get your home ready for spring Story and photos by Natalie Morgan
It is hard to believe that the first day of spring is fast approaching. And with the change in seasons comes longer days, blooming flowers and an opportunity to renew and refresh your home. To help us get through the last bit of winter and get ready for spring, I have gathered up a few quick and simple ideas for bringing your home out of hibernation. • Clean and organize before you decorate: Unclutter shelves, cabinets and table tops. Adding a basket or two is a great way to reduce clutter and change up your
look. A lovely woven basket is the perfect accessory to store everything from throw blankets to dog toys to stuffed animals — while still looking chic and stylish. De-cluttering and reorganizing will give you a whole new outlook for spring. • Perk up your pillows: One of the best ways to update your home décor is to update your pillows and/or pillow covers. Replace the throw pillows on your sofa or bed with bright and colorful patterns, and do not be afraid to mix and match. • Add flowers: One of the
A stylish table can make your guests feel more welcome.
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