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Deck the Halls and Prepare Your Home for Holiday Gatherings
The holiday season is here, and it’s time to create a warm, inviting space for family and friends. At Fowler Brothers Co., we offer quality furniture and decor since 1885, is here to help you transform your home for memorable holiday gatherings. From rearranging furniture to adding festive touches, these tips will help you prepare your space.
Create the Holiday Spirit in Your Home
Seasonal decorations bring joy to any room. Start with accents like throw pillows, plush blankets, and candles to enhance the atmosphere. Simple changes can make your home feel welcoming and festive. Check out our interior brands for stylish options.
Placing Your Tree for Maximum Effect
The Christmas tree is a centerpiece of holiday decor, and its placement matters. Set it up in a central area, such as the living room, or near a window to add charm both inside and outside. Rearrange furniture to highlight the tree while maintaining flow and seating. For expert advice, schedule a consultation with our design team.
Switch to Festive Accessories
Changing out everyday decor for seasonal pieces is an easy way to update your space. Add holiday-themed pillows, blankets, and table runners. Bring out festive dinnerware and small accents to freshen up the space. Consider Rowe Furniture’s customizable options for versatile, stylish pieces.
Decorate Every Room
Spread holiday cheer throughout your home. Use garlands, wreaths, and candles to bring seasonal charm to bedrooms, dining areas, and even bathrooms. Dining room tables can be dressed with a stunning centerpiece to elevate the space. Stickley Furniture offers elegant designs that complement festive decor.
Arranging Your Home for Gatherings
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Adjust Furniture for Guests
Rearranging your layout can make hosting easier. Create spaces for conversation while maintaining open pathways for easy movement. Flexible seating options, such as those from Universal Furniture, allow you to adapt to gatherings of any size.
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Decor Placement Tips
Spread ornaments and decorations throughout your home, not just on the tree. Add charm to mantels, entryways, and staircases. Fowler Brothers Co.’s furniture collections are perfect for showcasing your holiday style.
Outdoor Spaces Matter Too
Your outdoor areas can be part of the celebration. Decorate with lights, wreaths, and planters to create a welcoming environment. Add warmth with outdoor heaters and fire tables like those from Jensen Outdoor. With cozy furniture and thoughtful accessories, your patio can become a favorite gathering spot.
Make Use of Accessories
Accessories enhance both functionality and style during the holidays. Use trays for serving, baskets for blankets, and side tables for guests’ plates or drinks. Mirrors can amplify lighting and make your space feel more open. Fowler Brothers Co. offers accessories to fit your needs.
Thank You for Letting Us Be Part of Your Home
Fowler Brothers Co. has helped families create welcoming spaces for over 135 years. Let us assist you in preparing your home for the holidays with furniture and decor that blend style and function. Visit our Chattanooga showroom or schedule a consultation to get started.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How can I choose the right Christmas tree size for my space?
Choose a tree that’s about one foot shorter than your ceiling to leave room for the topper. For smaller spaces, a slim or tabletop tree works well. Fowler Brothers Co. can help you rearrange your space for a better fit.
2. What type of outdoor heater is best for my patio?
Choose a heater based on your patio layout. Propane heaters are portable and easy to use, while electric heaters work well in covered areas. Fire tables, like those from Jensen Outdoor, provide warmth and ambiance.
3. How can I protect my furniture during holiday events?
Use coasters, placemats, and tablecloths to prevent spills and scratches. For upholstered furniture, throws or slipcovers can add a protective layer.
4. What quick updates can I make to a guest room?
Add holiday-themed bedding, small decorations, and a candle with a seasonal scent to make the room more inviting. Fowler Brothers Co. has furniture and decor to help you prepare your guest room with ease.
5. What are the advantages of modular furniture for hosting?
Modular furniture, like those from Rowe, allows you to reconfigure seating to fit your gathering. It’s flexible and stylish, making it a great option for any event
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