My Elegant Holiday Home Tour uses simple ideas, metallic decor, and lots of bottle brush trees!

Hi, Friends!  Christmas is in two weeks, and my home is ready.  I’m not ready.  My presents are not wrapped. My neighbor gifts are not together.  I haven’t watched enough holiday movies with my family yet.  But, my house is ready.  And that’s not nothing….right"
Today I’m taking part in the Seasonal Simplicity Holiday Home Tour hosted by the lovely Krista, from The Happy Housie.  If you are stopping by from Rambling Renovators, welcome!

Our front stoop is looking good, if I do say so myself.  I purchased two live winter green arrangements for my galvanized planters at our local grocery store.  I removed the bright red bows and berries, and added my own touches to make them look more elegant and cohesive with the wreath on my front door.
I got this Cedar and White Berry Wreath from Magnolia.  I had been looking for a wreath that would look good during the holidays, but also last me all winter.  I love the realistic Cedar branches and little white berries.

By adding the same ribbon, some gold pinecones, and a bit of my own eucalyptus leaves, I was able to create some beautiful planters for the front stoop.  I just happen to photograph these after a little snow had fallen, which adds the perfect touch.

Inside our home is the living room.  A warm and lovely place for the three of us (and our doggy) to cozy up together.

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