Taken out of the jam jar and reinterpreted as paint colors, these juicy hues are a decorating energy boost. We recently spotted lacquered magenta cabinets causing quite a stir at the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS), where they were a dramatic contrast to matte black appliances. Turns out, designers are using these vibrant tones in home kitchens too. Consider the move a shot of espresso for your hardest-working room.
FILL WITH COLOR
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A Very MERRY MORNING
When hosting overnight guests, it helps to have a crowdpleasing breakfast recipe in your back pocket.
Party READY
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Wanda Wen
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COOKIES of the Season
In our quest for the season's best cookies, we scoured new and classic cookbooks and asked creative bakers from around the globe to share favorites. Prepare to steal the show at this year's cookie swap with any of these small wonders.
That's the Spirit!
A FAMILY OF SIX TAKES A HOMESPUN AND ALL-HANDS-ON-DECK APPROACH TO DECORATING THEIR HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS.
hanging up holiday cheer by the yard
Get your people together for a crafty afternoon to make handmade garlands.
Swirling Up -CHRISTMAS
Marbled papers and ribbons in candy colors were all the inspiration stylist Jennifer DeCleene needed for her Christmas look this year. See how she weaves the theme through every part of her holiday decor.
Showstopping Roasts
Go all out for the oohs, aahs, and yums at this year's holiday feast. Admittedly these special cuts cost a little more and take a bit of extra effort, but think of them as another gift to those you love one that will be the talk of the table.
POSH PALETTE
Trimmings in muted jewel tones and soft, chalky finishes set the stage for a handmade holiday. We'll show you how to make these sophisticated beauties for a look that's no glitz but all glamour.
A Sweet Tradition
Inspired by a beloved family friend, writer Riche Holmes Grant shares how a day of decorating gingerbread houses can build lasting memories.
