Fall is upon us, meaning that the holiday season is quickly approaching. Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, and New Year’s all rest within a ten week period, making it one of the most festive and busy times of the year. For homeowners, that means taking care of their home, but also decorating for the holidays. This can be time-consuming and expensive to have separate decorations for all of your favorite holidays, however there are certain things that you can do to minimize the amount of time and money you will have to spend on decorating for the holidays. Keep reading for five tips for ways to decorate for holidays without throwing out your old décor.

Decorating For The Holidays

Begin With Versatile Pieces

The first thing that is important to have when it comes to decorating and furnishing a room is that you should begin with the basics. Begin with furniture that is neutral in color, functional, and comfortable. With neutral colors in your furniture, you will not have to worry about decorations for different holidays clashing with your decor and furnishing that are consistent throughout the year. For quality furniture that will last year after year, reach out to us at Sugarhouse Furniture.

Utilize Your Picture Frames

Picture frames are a staple of any home’s decor. The reason for this is because they are easily adjustable and can make a great addition to any room. One way to make your every day picture frames work for any holiday is to trade out the pictures that are being displayed based on the season. Another way is to dress up the frames themselves as each holiday approaches. For example, you may put fake spider’s webs on the frames for Halloween, leaves and acorn accessories for Thanksgiving, and holly, lights, or ribbon for Christmas.

Trade Out Pillowcases

Decorating for the holidays does not have to be complicated process. By simply changing out the pillowcases on your pillows of getting a few patterned or colored blankets for the different seasons may easily help your home feel more festive. There are pillows that even come with sets of pillowcases that coordinate with the holidays.

Books And Candles

Books and candles are your best friends when it comes to decorating for the holidays. Books and candles can be easily dressed up or down to look like Hallowen, Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas, or New Years decorations. Use dried flowers, leaves, ribbons, and fabric to your advantage to make inexpensive but beautiful decorations for any occasion.

Make Use Of Your Lights

Any easy way to set the mood when decorating for the holidays is to make use of the lights you have and strings of lights that you use for Christmas. Christmas lights can be used for all of the holidays if properly decorated. Your other light fixtures can be manipulated to fit the season by adding swatching of appropriate colored fabric over them or adding festive applications.

Do You Need Quality Furniture For This Holiday Season?

The holidays are the perfect time to get new furniture for your home or to gift furniture to your family and friends. Nice furniture that lasts a long time can be hard to come by, and gifting yourself nice furniture this fall or winter season can allow your home to look put together for years to come. We at Sugarhouse Furniture have some of the best mission-style furniture on the market today. Come into our showroom or check out our website to see our many wonderful furniture options to add to your furniture collection. For more information, reach out to us at Sugarhouse Furniture today.

Fall is officially here, meaning that cold weather is close at hand. Now is the time to prepare for winter and freezing temperatures by making your home as comfortable and cozy as possible. There are many ways to make your home more comfortable for the cooler months ahead, but a good place to start is with the following pieces of cozy furniture essentials. We at Sugarhouse Furniture are experts at picking furniture that will suit you and your home. Continue reading to learn more about several pieces of cozy furniture that will make your home feel warmer this upcoming season.

Cozy Furniture Essentials

Rugs

The key to finding cozy furniture is to find pieces that create a feeling of comfort and warmth. If you have hardwood or tile flooring, rugs are the perfect choice for improving the warmth of your home, both literally and figuratively. Tile can be especially cold in the winter, and rugs make it more comfortable to walk around your house. The color and texture of your rugs can also add to an overall warmer and cozier atmosphere and appearance.

Blankets & Pillows

Blankets and pillows are also a great way to add coziness to your home. Pillows can be used to make a space feel more festive, as you can get pillows that have a variety of different colors and patterns (including holiday patterns). Pillows also make people feel more comfortable when sitting on the couch. Blankets are also a staple of any home’s winter decor because they are both adorable and functional. Add a blanket over the back of one of your chairs and when you decide to curl up to read a book this fall or winter season, you’ll have a blanket right there!

Sofas Or Couches

Almost every home has a sofa or couch, as it is a home furniture staple. However, because people spend more time inside during the winter and fall due to the cold weather, having a good quality, comfortable sofa or couch becomes even more important. Reach out to us at Sugarhouse Furniture to purchase one of our beautiful, long-lasting sofas.

Fireplaces

Fireplaces are another cozy furniture essential. Even with a furnace, some homes do not have great circulation, meaning that a fireplace may be required for heating purposes. Fireplaces also create a very cozy ambiance for the winter season. Add a cosmetic fireplace to your home to create a more snuggly atmosphere.

Holiday Decorations

You can’t forget the holiday decorations when you are preparing your home for winter. Fall and winter have the more holidays than any other part of the year. One reason for this may be because of the cold, making people find reasons to celebrate while they are stuck indoors. Might as well celebrate those holidays by decorating your home inside and out.

Bookshelves

As previously mentioned, readers need to have a warm place to curl up and enjoy their next book during the winter time. However, they also need to have somewhere to store their books. Having a clean, classic bookshelf in your living room or bedroom not only gives people a place to store their books and knick-knacks, but it also adds a beautiful and stylish look to any room. 

Do You Need Help Picking Out Quality Furniture?

If you need helping picking out quality furniture for your home, look no further than to us at Sugarhouse Furniture. We sell first-rate mission-style furniture that can last a lifetime. We have a wide selection of furniture options from chairs to armoires to mirrors. We pride ourselves on our ability to spot a good piece of furniture meaning that our talented and experienced team can help you choose the perfect piece to add to your furniture collection. For more information, feel free to reach out to us at Sugarhouse Furniture today.

Impressing your guests is an important part of hosting a dinner party or holiday gathering. The first step in hosting a killer dinner party is having the table and serving space to make it happen. Sugar House Furniture offers high-quality dining room pieces that can last through the years. Letting guests see your dining room furniture in all its glory will keep them coming back for more. 

Choosing The Right Tables And Chairs

When you are looking for a dining room table, you should keep in mind that the table is the focal point of the room. Not only does the table need to look beautiful, but it also needs to fit all of your needs including fitting all your family and guests, the correct height, and the appropriate length. Making sure the table fits in the space is important too because if it doesn’t then it will be hard to notice anything else. 

Dining chairs or stools should fit with your table. They don’t necessarily need to match exactly but they should coordinate and fit underneath the table. High-quality dining room pieces should look cohesive and create a friendly atmosphere. Sugar House Furniture offers a wide range of options to help seat your guests. 

How To Choose High-Quality Dining Room Pieces

In a space used to entertain, choosing high-quality dining room pieces comes from finding a high-quality manufacturer. Mission-style furniture is crafted from solid wood and is engineered to last for generations. 

When shopping for furniture there are four major aspects to keep in mind. 

• 1- Construction: Ensure that the construction and fastening materials are good. High-quality dining room pieces should be constructed with proper tools, and fit together perfectly.
• 2- Depth of finish: Determine if your furniture is made out of natural wood by seeing the depth of finish that is applied. Wood stains and varnishes are a good indicator that you are dealing with real wood. 
• 3- Quality of materials: Woods, metals, composite materials, fasteners, adhesives, and the detail in the process of building furniture is important to look at. Inspect what materials were used to determine if you want this piece in your home. 
• 4- Warranties: If a piece has a warranty, this shows confidence from the manufacturer. You can determine how long your furniture is meant to last at a minimum and rank it accurately if it is high-quality. 
• With lifetime durability, you can have peace of mind knowing that all of our pieces at Sugar House Furniture are crafted with you in mind. Choosing dining room furniture that has food-safe stains, quality structure, and scratch-resistant tops can also be helpful. 

Sugar House Furniture also works to keep our prices affordable while still designing beautiful pieces. Many people are on a budget but still want furniture that will last. We are one of the few furniture establishments that maintains the highest standards in our work and craftsmanship. You can trust that your shopping experience will be friendly and your furniture will last through all the stages of life. 

Try Benches As Alternative Seating

If chairs don’t seem like the best option for your dining room, look into dining benches instead. High-quality dining room pieces don’t have to be traditional and benches are a good option to fit more people. 

Some dining options come with storage built-in for benches that make them easy to stow away. Benches can also be used in other areas of your home to provide more seating. Because they are fairly slim, benches can be used in entryways, or living rooms to give guests unique seating. High-quality dining room pieces can be multifunctional in your home. 

Sugar House Mission Style Furniture

Our family-owned business has been in business since 1985 and continues to ensure the highest quality of our pieces. As our business continues to grow so does our inventory and we continue to listen to our customers about their needs and wants. In 2015 we moved to a new location to host more of our pieces and allow customers to view our products. 

Mission Style offers elegance, straight lines, and a timeless look. The biggest benefit of Mission Style Furniture is that it can fit perfectly in any room in your home. From bed frames, entertainment centers, tables, and chairs, Sugar House Furniture offers options for your whole home.