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What to do when the weather turns cold and it's time to bid farewell to your favorite outdoor decor? Bring it inside, of course! The following video shows you how:Why not incorporate a few of these outdoor materials into your home this winter?:
STONE: Place stone sculptures around a fireplace or in a foyer for a bold statement in your entryway.
METAL: For an industrial aesthetic, re-purpose an outdoor zinc table into your living room as a coffee table, or try a pair of metal birdcages for a touch of whimsy.
WOOD: Driftwood planters make lovely sculptures when placed inside your home and add a touch of organic, weathered and rustic charm to your decor.
PLANTS: Bring your favorite topiary or moss installation indoors to breathe life into your space all winter long!
For more outdoor finds that can double as indoor beauties, check out a few of our favorite garden-friendly retailers!:
-Mecox Gardens
-Bellacor
-Smith & Hawken for Target
Our experts Maria Greenlaw and Suzanne Caldwell are partners in Design House, a personalized design service that's been a feature in Southampton, New York for over 23 years. Maria is a Cornell University graduate with a BS in Interior and Product Design, and Suzanne, an Allied Member of ASID, has a design degree from Harrington Institute in Chicago.
No reason to bid farewell to your favorite outdoor decor just because it's chilly out: Bring it inside, of course!