Style your home for spring: 12 easy decorating tricks

Have a beautiful flower brooch you haven’t worn for years? Or a small but sunny figurine sitting unnoticed on your bookshelf? Display it in an empty glass vase. “Anything becomes elevated and much more special when you put it behind glass,” says Butterfield. “Bring something out from the drawer and celebrate its colour and unique style.” This trick showcases your item and provides a refreshing visual point in your room.

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Repurpose baskets as hanging plant holders in the entryway. “Thread rope or twine through the handles of the basket and knot at the top,” says Butterfield. “The baskets really add impact to a space when hung clustered at different heights.” Place potted plants inside for refreshing greenery when guests first enter the house.

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Source: RD.com