When it comes to furnishing your home, it’s easy to get swept up in the excitement of trends, flash sales, and quick online purchases. But if you want your investment to stand the test of time, choosing well-made pieces is key.

So you’ve built your new home and it’s time to move in! But wait, there’s one last step, and some would say it’s the most fun part of the whole process. Take your new home from a blank canvas to a true haven with stylish furnishing and decorating.

Check out the recent Redfin article we were featured in: Spring had its moment—cue the tulips and rainy days—but now it’s summer’s turn to shine. That means it’s time to swap out those cozy throws and pastel florals for something a little sunnier, lighter, and yes, way more fun.

Don’t know how to achieve that perfect holiday décor? Read on for tips on how to make your home a warm and inviting haven when celebrating the holidays with family and friends.