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As wildlife leaps into activity, the sun's rays brighten and the earth prompts flowers to awaken, bring some of that boisterous outdoor energy into your decorating. Country Sampler stylist Carolynn Geesaman refreshes her home with thrifted treasures and rummage-sale finds that she sees as supplies for cheerful creativity sessions. “We're stuck inside the house in winter, and so to feel like we are letting some nature in, it does give you a breath of fresh air,” Carolynn shares.
Her concepts demonstrate how simple refashions and swaps can result in powerful pieces that light up a room. Be inspired to implement an idea or two as you welcome the seasonal shift indoors—and delight in the spring scenery outside your windows.
ENJOY THE OPEN AIR
Rush to outdoor living spaces as blue skies return and develop a cozy spot for a cup of coffee with friends. Warm a covered sitting area with sunshiny yellows, from throws to pillows, and