Fall is a season for colorful decorations, warm colors, and relaxation. It's the perfect opportunity to give your house a seasonal makeover as the leaves turn golden and the air becomes crisp. Adding a few unique pieces to your home can make it feel even cozier this season.
Seasonal Appliances
Comfort is essential in the fall, and having the appropriate
appliances may make your season even more enjoyable.
- Slow
Cooker: After a chilly day, a slow cooker is great for making yummy soups,
stews, and chili, so you can return home to a warm meal.
- Electric
Fireplace: An electric fireplace is a warm substitute for a traditional
one. It's cozy and soothing, ideal for cooler fall evenings.
- HEPA-filtered
air purifier: It's crucial to maintain clean and fresh indoor air as
windows are closed more frequently. An air purifier keeps your house
feeling fresh and helps alleviate allergies.
- Coffee
Maker with a Timer: Wake up to the aroma of freshly brewed coffee. Choose
one that has a built-in timer, so you can set it the night before and have
a warm cup of coffee when you wake up.
Cozy, but Functional Decor
Transform your home into a fall retreat with decor that reflects the season’s warmth.
- Plaid Throw Blankets: Nothing says fall like plaid. To add coziness and texture, cover your chairs or couch with a few plaid throw blankets.
- Autumn Scented Candles: Enhance your home with the aromas of fall, such as cinnamon, apple cider, and pumpkin spice. Scented candles are a great complement to any space and help to create a warm mood.
- Seasonal
Wreaths: A wreath on your front door is a welcoming touch. To welcome your
guests with a festive vibe, consider one that features miniature pumpkins,
pinecones, or fall foliage.
- LED
Lanterns: To create a cozy and welcoming ambiance, place lanterns with LED
candles or fairy lights on your porch, mantel, or dining table.
- Decorative
Pumpkins: From classic orange to white or metallic finishes, decorative
pumpkins are a must-have. Place them across your house or arrange them as
a dinner table centerpiece.
Outdoor Essentials
Don’t forget about your outdoor space! Fall is a great time
to take in the crisp air and beautiful setting.
- Fire
Pit: An outdoor fire pit is perfect for those cool fall nights. Enjoy the
warmth, tell stories, and make s'mores with your loved ones gathered
around.
- Cozy
Outdoor Seating: Replace the worn-out cushions and blankets on your patio
furniture. To make the area feel cozy, add a couple outside pillows in
fall colors.
- Fall-Themed
Doormat: Greet your guests with a fun and festive doormat. Select one with
a fall leaf, pumpkin, or even one with a plaid pattern.
- Outdoor
String Lights: To create a dreamy ambiance, hang string lights across your
patio or garden. They're ideal for entertaining seasonal get-togethers or
just spending a peaceful evening outside.
Entertaining Essentials
Fall is a time to get together with loved ones. Make sure
you're prepared to host!
- Cheese
Board Set: When hosting fall parties, a quality cheese board set is an
essential. For a rustic, seasonal presentation, arrange a variety of
cheeses, nuts, and fruits on a wooden board.
- Warm
Beverage Station: In your kitchen or dining room, set up a hot chocolate
or cider station. Add mugs, marshmallows, cinnamon sticks, and flavored
syrups for something fun and interactive.
- Seasonal
Tableware: Invest in some bowls, plates, and napkins with fall themes.
Whether you're hosting a casual dinner or a Thanksgiving meal, using
seasonal tableware gives your meals a festive look.
Fall is a season that invites warmth, comfort, and togetherness.
You can make the most of the season by bringing seasonal objects into your
home. Whether you rent or own, creating an atmosphere that feels warm and
festive all fall long is a sure way to welcome the new season and say goodbye
to summer.
Team Lasson is here for all of
your home buying needs! If you’re
thinking about making the leap into home ownership in the near future, please
contact us today to get started. We can
help you determine what loan program works best for your financial goals. The first step in preparing for your big
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Michael Lasson
Senior Mortgage Banker
NMLS #: 493712
Flat Branch Home Loans – Team Lasson
2882 Bagnell Dam Blvd
Lake Ozark, MO 65049
Cell: (573)
216-7258
Email: teamlasson@fbhl.com
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