Deck the halls with yards of tartan.
Molly Kunselman Design
Is there anything more festive than aChristmas treecovered in deep red and green tartan bows?
Tartan is one of the most classic holiday prints.
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“Tartan can bridge the seasons and ground your space in something timeless and evocative.
“Use it sparingly for an understated touch of tradition.
Go bold, and it can help set the stage for something more grand.”
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Want to infuse a jolly tartan into your home?
Even if you don’tneedanother blanket, you might need a tablecloth.
It’s the perfect indoor-outdoor cozy moment.
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Wright explains, “I always keep two tartan blankets on my front porch during the winter.
Drape the garland across a wall, mantle, banister or around your tree.
Or hang it from a chandelier!”
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“Cover your coffee table with a tartan tablecloth.
Use one that is a few inches too long for a luxurious and festive look,” says Kunselman.
Add Accent Pillows
The easiest way to add tartan to your holiday decor is through accent pillows.
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Kunselman says, “Replace the toss pillows on your sofa, chair, or bed with tartan pillows.
Plaid coordinates with most other patterns and the layering adds warmth.”
Scott Francis, SERHANT.
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Replace Your Lamp Shades
“Temporarily replace shades on lamps and chandeliers with plaid fabric shades.
Sprinkle them throughout your home for pops of tartan.
“A tartan tree skirt, for instance, does more than anchor your tree.
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Gutierrez explains, “Dining roomsthats where tartan truly sings.
A table runner paired with simple, elegant controls feels intentional, not overdone.”
“Dont overlook the bedroom.
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These are several of the most festive holiday tartans.
Picture it in a wood paneled space, surrounded by leather and wood.
It was originally worn by Scottish soldiers, and it maintains that stately feel today.
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Classic Scottish Tartan
A Classic Scottish tartan is just as classic as it sounds.
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