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12 Ways to Add Cozy, Vintage Style This Winter

By: Brian Patrick Flynn

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Think you have to pack it in for the winter? Dress your favorite spaces — both indoors and out — for the cold-weather seasons with these chic and cozy decorating ideas.

A combination of classic prints mixed with warm, wintry solid fabrics keeps this outdoor living room cozy during the holidays and throughout the winter. If youâ re looking for a timeless, less is more look, consider mixing neutrals like gray, charcoal and tan with organic textures and tree cuttings.

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Seasonal Style

A combination of classic prints mixed with warm, wintry fabrics keeps this outdoor living room cozy throughout the season. And if you're looking for a timeless, less-is-more look, mix neutrals (like gray, charcoal and tan) with organic textures and tree cuttings.

Put your covered outdoor spaces to good use during the holiday season by adding warmth with wool throw rugs or blankets. Additionally, you can add warmth underfoot with an indoor/outdoor rug with a thick pile weave.

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Outdoor Holiday

Put your covered outdoor spaces to good use during the holiday season by adding warmth with wool throw rugs or blankets. You can also add warmth underfoot with an indoor/outdoor rug with a thick pile weave.

Keep your table scape budget-friendly and classic with a mix of vintage objects, cut greenery and pine cones. Here an outdoor dining area is packed with texture, shape and contrast with a mix of organic touches found in the yard paired with a clear glass cake stand and masculine black drink ware and dinner ware.

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Layered Greens

Keep your table settings cost-efficient and classic with a mix of vintage decor, cut greenery and pinecones. Here, the outdoor dining area is packed with texture and contrast with a mix of organic accents paired with a glass cake stand and black dinnerware.

Add a range in height to your outdoor table styling by repurposing a vintage sled as a riser or a centerpiece. Here an old wooden sled adds an interesting mix of coarse textures with its metal base and wooden slats.

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Unconventional Centerpiece

Add height to your outdoor table by repurposing a vintage sled as a food riser or centerpiece. Here, a wooden sled adds a fun mix of texture with its metal base and wooden slats.

Bring the holiday parties outside with a sâ mores station. All youâ ll need to set one up is a tiered serving tray, plates, chocolate, graham crackers and marshmallows. Put a woodsy spin on the classic treats by using sticks instead of skewers.

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Winter Soiree

Bring cold-weather parties outside with a s'mores station. All you need is a tiered serving tray, plates, chocolate, graham crackers and marshmallows. Put a rustic spin on this classic treat by using twigs instead of skewers.

Ground your outdoor space with classic style by suspending oversized iron or bronze jingle bell decorations with sisal rope. This adds unique shape to the area and also offers a chance to introduce metallics to your decor.

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Jingle Bell Rock

Ground your outdoor space with classic style by suspending oversized iron or bronze jingle bell decorations with sisal rope. This adds a unique shape to the area and pulls in a touch of metallic.

Instantly transform your year-round chairs for the holidays by tossing small lambâ s wool throw rugs over their backs. This introduces warm texture and a touch of wintry cabin style.

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Cozy Up

Transform everyday chairs for the holidays by tossing faux wool throw rugs over the backs. This introduces warm texture and a touch of wintry cabin style.

If youâ re looking to add a woodsy touch to your holiday decor, consider hanging cast resin antlers. These man made creations are animal-friendly and can instantly add a masculine, rustic touch.

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Rustic Accents

If you're looking to add a woodsy touch to your holiday decor, consider hanging cast resin antlers. These man-made creations are animal-friendly and instantly add a rustic touch.

Sometimes the less-is-more look is the way to go! If youâ re living room or family room is casual, sparse and lived-in, try simply adding a few bare wreaths to your doors and windows for a small seasonal touch.

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Go Bare

Sometimes the less-is-more look is the way to go. If your living room is casual and lived-in, simply add a few bare wreaths to your doors or windows for a small, seasonal touch.

Homeowners looking for quick and easy ways to add warm holiday charm with little commitment may find that just a few simple accents of lush greenery and rich woods will do the trick. This dining room and kitchen was transformed by simply adding a pair of potted pine trees, tree cuttings and vintage wooden objects.

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A Lush, Rich Touch

If you're looking for quick and easy ways to add holiday charm with little commitment, try accents of lush greenery and rich woods. This dining room and kitchen is transformed by adding a pair of potted pine trees, tree cuttings and vintage wooden objects.

A classic but somewhat unexpected color pairing for the holidays is brass and green. When setting up your table scape, combine brass elements in different finishes with layers of lush green tree cuttings or cut flowers to create a look that's full and festive.

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Cool Combo

A classic but somewhat unexpected color pairing for the holidays is brass and green. When setting up your table, combine brass elements in different finishes with layers of lush green tree cuttings or cut flowers to create a look that's full and festive.

Elevate evergreens with planters and vessels that evoke holiday style. Here a pair of pine trees are planted in cast resin planters that look like brick chimneys and can add a touch of Christmas charm inside our outside of the home.

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Chimney Planter

Elevate evergreens with planters and containers that evoke holiday style. Here, a pair of pine trees is planted in cast resin planters that look like brick chimneys and can add a touch of wintry charm inside or outside of the home.

12 Ways to Add Cozy, Vintage Style This Winter

Seasonal Style

Outdoor Holiday

Layered Greens

Unconventional Centerpiece

Winter Soiree

Jingle Bell Rock

Cozy Up

Rustic Accents

Go Bare

A Lush, Rich Touch

Cool Combo

Chimney Planter

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