{"id":9773,"date":"2024-11-11T22:48:53","date_gmt":"2024-11-12T04:48:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kovifabrics.com\/blog\/?p=9773"},"modified":"2024-11-11T23:23:54","modified_gmt":"2024-11-12T05:23:54","slug":"how-to-use-fabrics-and-decor-to-serve-up-peace-this-thanksgiving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kovifabrics.com\/blog\/how-to-use-fabrics-and-decor-to-serve-up-peace-this-thanksgiving\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Use Fabrics And Decor To Serve Up Peace This Thanksgiving"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The spookiness of Halloween and all its decor are behind us once more. So, what\u2019s up next? Thanksgiving, or Gratitude Day as this writer is fond of saying.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thanksgiving is often one of those holidays that\u2019s fraught with potential landmines leading to some degree of family strife. Here at the largest<\/a> upholstery fabric store online, we\u2019re certainly no family therapists and can\u2019t weigh in on how to approach such matters from that perspective. But, when it comes to cultivating a space that offers a peaceful welcome? Well, that<\/em> we know a lot about. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

So today we\u2019d like to give you a bit of a Thanksgiving gift. We\u2019ll go through a range of tips and tricks to help you set your holiday up for success in your home \u2014 some simple, some more involved \u2014 all designed to create peace and harmony in your home by<\/em> design<\/em>. Gratefully<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Warm Up Your Home’s Thanksgiving Vibe With Inspiration From Outside<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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There are few holidays as specifically directed at your flavor palette as Thanksgiving. As is it turns out, that same approach is the place to begin when adding an extra helping of peace to your home\u2019s design vibe for the occasion. Just less the flavor palette and more the color palette.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You know color evokes a feeling. For instance, in the spring and summer months, sunny, light pastels, and even neon colors offer an expansive sense of uplift just seeing them. For Thanksgiving, we\u2019re after more of the deep comfort of coziness. Not the full-on covers-over-your-head burrow-in vibes of winter, but certainly a bit of those snuggle-up-by-the-fire-with-a-mug-full-of-piping-hot-cider vibes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

For inspiration for the right color palette to bring those feels inside your home, look outside.<\/strong> (Or, depending on where you live, do a quick search for \u201cidyllic<\/a> autumn scenes.\u201d) Because just as the temperatures start requiring more layers, nature also comes offering up colors that somehow warm you to your bones and give you a deep, peaceful, cleansing breath.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We\u2019re talking about warm tones like rusty orange, rich gold, earthy browns, deep purples, and more. If you look at some romantic autumn scene out in nature and it enchants and soothes you, then all the colors you see there are what you\u2019re looking for when decorating your home for the holiday. That\u2019s what\u2019s for you and yours. *contented sigh*<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Where Fabrics Can Make The Biggest Impact In Autumnal Home Decor<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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So that\u2019s the palette. Delicious, right? Now let\u2019s talk about how to use fabrics to add a bit of the leaf-peeping paradise vibe in your home and amp up the festive harmony.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

First, small things. <\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Like cloth napkins. Elevate your table settings with custom DIY (sew or no-sew) cloth napkins<\/a>. Perhaps something like harvest<\/a> orange leaves and floral pattern tapestry fabric or a solid terracotta<\/a> microfiber, adding a touch of magic before you even start passing the stuffing around the table.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Same with table runners. It\u2019s amazing what an intentionally chosen runner can do for a dining table, mantle, or side and coffee tables. Try something with a classic<\/a> fall foliage pattern in earthy brown shades, or something more abstract<\/a> that still offers the warm colors of the season, or a simple solid autumn<\/a> brown Crypton tweed. Each adds to those fabulously friendly fall vibes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here\u2019s an idea both small and grand. Add fabric garland wrapped around a staircase railing or columns, or frame doorways and ceiling molding in fabric elegantly arching its way around the room, setting the scene. Sensuous fabrics here make it all the more elegant, like burgundy<\/a> plush velvet, Capri<\/a> green deluxe silk, or fawn<\/a> beige faux silk \u2014 or all the above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Or go bigger. <\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

There\u2019s the seating itself. Reupholstering for the occasion might be a bit much. But there\u2019s always the joy of slipcovers. Simple or complex, sew or no-sew slipcovers<\/a> are an excellent, easy-to-store way to truly cultivate comfort and welcome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dress up dining<\/a> chairs in playful but simple eco-friendly spice<\/a> orange striped linen or have your guests take a seat in vintage vibes with a currant-toned Nicolette<\/a> pattern fabric. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

A sofa<\/a> becomes a supremely snuggly spot in nugget<\/a> gold plush chenille or eggplant<\/a> purple performance microsuede. Or make it comfortably country in gold-dust<\/a> denim or classic brick red gingham<\/a> linen. Either way, when the tryptophan kicks in, you\u2019ll have a holiday-themed place to snooze.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

And armchairs, slipcovered in a black, gold, and brown autumn foliage tapestry<\/a> fabric, can feel like falling into a heaping pile of autumn leaves \u2014 get the same effect but a bit more subdued in a beige foliage pattern damask<\/a> fabric. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

All of the above tells your guests you\u2019re so grateful they came, offering an invitation to leave the world and its troubles behind and lean into the warmth of family and friends in a space removed from it all. Now that\u2019s something to be grateful for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Using Decor Details To Make Thanksgiving Feel As Good As It Tastes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

When it comes to adding warmth to your welcome, and peacefulness to your pad, details win the day. What kind of details? Pause to just think it through for a moment. Even better, feel<\/em><\/strong> it through. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Perhaps the only thing we love exploring more here than trends in interior design (and fabrics, of course) is how those trends come from people passionate about you having a home you love. In other words, the perfect vibe trend for your home comes from you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Okay, end of TED talk. Back to adding warmth to your welcome, and peacefulness to your pad. Imagine walking into a space that immediately gives you all those feels. You\u2019ll notice a few things:<\/p>\n\n\n\n