Add a new ornament to your collection this holiday season. Whether hanging on the tree, in a window or off your dining table chandelier, ornaments add personality and pizzazz to your holiday decorations.

one: Jeweled finial, available at Savvy Surrounding Style.

two: Acorn, from Old House in Hog Hollow.

three: French script deer, from The White Rabbit.

“I love this ottoman because it stands the true test of time. I purchased a round hassock with one of my first paychecks 20 some years ago. It is spacious, comfortable and has storage inside for blankets, Legos or small children! Mine used to get inside and roll across the living room floor, and it is still pristine today.”  Joni Spear, Joni Spear Interior Design.

Cutting edge, innovative and progressive are the best terms to describe avant-garde design. By incorporating one avant-garde item into your room design, you can breathe fresh air into a space. Or, add several accents for an inspired new look.

one: Eufaula rectangular chandelier, by Curry & Co., from Metro Lighting.

two: 5 o’clock shadows wall art, available at Savvy Surrounding Style.

The new “it” color in the bathroom, gray is versatile and pairs nicely with all bath styles. Use it as your wall color, in your accessories or cabinetry. Dark or light, gray will help create a chic and sophisticated space.

one: Morihata freckled towel, from Anthropologie.

two: Buchanan vanity, by Cole + Company, available through Gegg Design & Cabinetry.

With a simple turn of the knob, sink and tub faucets bring water cascading into your bathroom. When choosing your faucets, the options are endless. For the ideal selection, choose a faucet that is not only aesthetically pleasing, but functional as well.