Designer Decorating Rules+Updating a Basic Beige Home+Valentine’s Decor, Craft, and Recipe

Welcome to Home Style Saturday, your weekend mini home digest. Within this week’s digest you’ll find a wealth of beautiful inspiration for your home, seasonal decorating, home tours, recipes, and more.

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Well, they’ve arrived. The winter doldrums, that is. It always hits me this time of year. All of the holidays are behind us, the days are gray and cold, and spring seems like it’s a thousand years away. By the way, have you noticed how late Easter is this year? It’s April 20th!

On this week’s HSS, we’re sharing the 5 basic decorating rules that designers say you should follow, using Valentine’s decorations to uplift your winter home, how to make heart shaped sachets, ideas for upgrading a basic beige builder’s grade home, and how to make heart-in-hand pies for Valentine’s Day.

Suzy | Worthing Court

5 Basic Decorating Rules According to Designers

Ready to transform your home? These are the 5 of the basic decorating rules you should follow according to interior designers.

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Lory | Designthusiasm

Valentine’s Decorations to Uplift Your Winter Home

Looking for ideas to add cheer and optimism to your winter home? Try using Valentine’s Day decorations to elevate the mood in your home.

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Ann | On Sutton Place

How to Make Heart Sachets

Learn how to make charming DIY grain sack scented heart sachets with these easy tips and directions. Perfect for Valentine’s Day, Sweetest Day, or as festive decor.

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Rhoda | Southern Hospitality

How We Upgraded Our Builder’s Beige House

How to upgrade a builder’s beige house or builder grade home and make it something really special

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Yvonne | StoneGable

Easy and Delicious Heart-In-Hand Pies

Delicious, sweet, and adorable hand pies made with flaky pastry and shaped like hearts. Fill them with your favorite jam.

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  1. I love the velvet acorns in the first photo. What is the pattern for these?
    A half circle?
    Thanks, Debbie