Fill the Holiday-Décor Hole in Your Home

Taking down the Christmas lights, un-fluffing the tree and packing away the colorful, glittery and festive holiday decorations in January can leave your house feeling desolate. Suddenly, there is an empty space in our living rooms and on our walls that didn’t seem as noticeable as before. In order to combat this home loneliness (and the general sadness we all feel after the holidays end!), there’s only one thing to do: go shopping!

Fill the holiday-décor hole in your home with bright decorations, wall hangings and pretty new pieces sure to fill you with joy during a long winter. Below you’ll find a few of our favorite pieces to get you started.

Ariceleo LED Fairy Lights, Amazon - $7

Who says lights are just for Christmas? With these simple yet elegant fairy lights, you can make your home glow all winter long. Choose between warm white, cool white, blue, green, orange, red or multi-color, and use them to light up your mantle, a picture frame or your kitchen cabinets.

Motif Beauty VI Print, Crate & Barrel - $499

Don’t let the price stop you from treating yourself to this gorgeous motif from artist Michel Smith Boyd. It features a stunning woman silhouetted against cream paper wearing a flowing pink dress and headdress. It’s sure to make you smile (and inspire your fashionista side!) every time you look at it.

Opalhouse Velvet Square Throw Pillow, Target - $20

Once those Christmas pillows are packed away, brighten up your space with warm throw pillows, like this velvet Opalhouse one. It comes in a peachy coral, with yellow, white and pink tassels along the edges that will make you feel as fierce as a lion.

Opalhouse 30” Dia Rattan Mirror with Cotton Cord, Target - $80

A mirror instantly transforms your space, making it seem bigger and more welcoming. We’re obsessed with this rattan mirror from Target, which is a circular mirror inside a rattan woven frame reminiscent of a vibrant sun. Hang it over your sofa, in your entryway or in your bedroom to make the walls really pop.

Threshold Wildflower Preserved Wreath, Target - $45

In case you missed it, wreaths are in style year-round now! This spring wreath from Target features pretty dried leaves, daisies and other spring flowers to brighten your front door or any wall in your home.

Laetitia Rouget Love Vase, Anthropologie - $24

Fresh flowers add the perfect final touch to your home, especially when they are sitting in these vibrant vases! The Valentine’s Day-inspired vases designed by Laetitia Rouget are hand-glazed stoneware in pastel colors with hearts and French phrases. Fill with your favorite faux or real flowers to complete the look.

Sydni Ellis is a freelance writer published in HuffPost, Mother.ly, POPSUGAR, and SheKnows among others. She loves talking about her passions: writing, shopping, and reading romances. Follow her on Twitter @sydnimellis to see her latest stories — and 500+ pictures of her two blonde babies.