A tree in your house

Has spring sprung yet? (Here neither.)

In the meantime, how about a sculptural tree to add some forever-winter branches to your home? Does that sound too blah? Would you rather see flowers and birds? (Will I ever stop asking questions?)

The Gondor tree (25″ x 22″), made in India and available at CB2, $80 on sale.

See? I have a bird too:

Candle stick bird, available at CB2, $9.95

The Friday Five: Holiday Place Settings

Oooh…there are so many beautiful ideas for holiday decorating! Here are five gorgeous options for a holiday (or any occasion, really) table.

Little white flowers, via Once Wed

Acorn & Leaf, via Fairyfolk

Monogrammed napkins, via This is Glamorous

Lovely lace table setting, via Martha Stewart

White table setting, via Country Living

Via Country Living, Fairyfolk, Martha Stewart, Once Wed, This is Glamorous.

Crate & Barrel Christmas

I know it’s over a month away but I’m already excited about Christmas! I think it’s time to begin the holiday posts.

Glitter snowflake, $3.95

I was at Crate & Barrel on the weekend and got excited about all the white Christmas goodies – ornaments, serving pieces, candles – oh my!

White porcelain leaves, $11.85 for set of 3

Snow flurry balls, $17.95 set of 3

Silver branch, $5 set of 2

Optic finial ornaments, $15.80 set of 4

Nutcracker ornaments, $19.95 set of 4

Natural polar bear, $5.95

Glass deer ornaments, $11.95 set of 2

Clear glass ball with swirl & dots, $5.95

Bone china snowflake hurricane, $24.95

Bone china pinecones, $14.95-$29.95

3D star ornament, $3.95

Silver stars, $39.95-$59.95

Do you plan on using any white Christmas decorations this year?

Images courtesy of Crate & Barrel.