Want to add a bit of sparkle to your Delaware home this season? These silver and gold accessories deliver on shimmer and shine for the holidays.
1. Acorns are a symbol of hospitality. Welcome loved ones into a cozy winter wonderland. Mercury Acorn Garland, $59, at Pottery Barn.
2. Add shimmer to your tree or create a dazzling centerpiece by placing several of these in a bowl or dish. Cedar Leaf Glass Ornament and Leafy Globe Glass Ornament, $14 each, at Terrain, Glen Mills.
3. A festive holiday table begins with beautiful place settings. Bleeker Metal Charger Plate, $29.50; Mendocino Stoneware Dinner Plates, $14 each; Rustic Leaf Napkin Rings, $29.50 for 4; Frayed Oversized Linen Napkins (available in 8 colors), $48 for set of 4; Etched Handcrafted Gold Rim Champagne Flute, $79 for set of 4, and Wine Glasses, $79 for set of 4; all at Pottery Barn.
4. Serve your cabernet sauvignon in style. Silver wine coaster, $40, at Fabulous Finds, Centreville. Find similar items in various finishes. Email fabulousfinds@comcast.net.
5. Set the mood for winter dining. Fill these with pine cones, oranges or even Christmas ornaments for a festive vibe. Antiqued Silver Antler Hurricanes with Bubble Glass Inserts, $72 (small) and $108 (large), at Kurtz Collection, Wilmington and Glen Mills.
6. Make guests feel like they’re at a five-star resort with luxurious accents in the most unexpected places. Bar Reverie Hand Lotion, $36, at Houppette, Greenville.
7. Eat, drink and sip merrily…without worrying about spills. Fiorella Stemless Wine Glasses, $56 for set of 4, at Anthropologie.