Holiday at Home: A Designer’s Collection of 12 Festive Interiors

There’s a certain magic that settles into a home during the holidays—when light softens, textures cozy up, and every room feels a touch nostalgic. This twelve-part Christmas tour highlights beautifully styled spaces from The Whitmore, Transitional Comfort, and our French Provincial project in Brookswood Langley, each offering its own refined take on the season. From brick fireplaces and soaring great rooms to serene bedrooms, romantic dining tables, and whimsical children’s spaces, the decor remains thoughtful and understated, layering greenery, texture, and festive details that feel personal and elevated. Welcome to our Holiday Home Tour—where classic charm meets modern warmth in every space.

1. Brownstone Warmth

There’s a timeless magic to a room centered around a red-brick fireplace, and in The Whitmore, it becomes the warm, nostalgic heart of the home. A caramel armchair grounds the space with understated luxury, while the brick introduces that quintessential East Coast brownstone charm. Holiday styling stays intentional and refined—a single evergreen tapered candle, a small winter arrangement with rich velvet, and a glowing seasonal scene above the fire—bringing in old-money elegance without excess. On the coffee table, a textured ceramic vase of soft evergreens sits beside glossy red votives and an open book, creating a simple, elevated moment of festive charm.

2. A Rich & Romantic Tablescape

In this dining moment, Christmas styling takes on a moody, romantic elegance built around deep, saturated reds and organic textures. A natural beige linen tablecloth sets a warm, understated foundation for a lush arrangement of pomegranates, ruby-toned grapes, and sculptural leaves that cascade softly across the table. Pillar candles glow warmly among the natural elements, creating a classic, inviting ambiance that feels both nostalgic and refined. The palette is rich but restrained, bringing together seasonal abundance with simple sophistication.

3. Classic East Coast Bedroom

The primary bedroom carries a cozy old-world charm that feels especially magical during the festive season. Soft afternoon light pours across the bench seating area, where a simple wreath, warm twinkle lights, and layered pillows create a nostalgic, storybook moment. Across the room, classic textures and timeless wood tones set a serene foundation for understated holiday accents—deep red candles, winter greenery, and a woven tray that brings warmth to the bedside. The overall mood is calm, curated, and quietly festive, capturing the essence of a classic Christmas retreat where comfort and tradition come together effortlessly.

4. A Chic PARISIAN Kitchen

This French Provincial project blends transitional design with the softness of thoughtful decor, creating a bright yet cozy seasonal backdrop. Clean white cabinetry, soft wood tones, and classic pendant lighting set a timeless foundation, while small festive touches bring the spirit of Christmas into the everyday. A statement greenery arrangement adds life to the island paired with artisanal candlesticks, and a beautifully styled coffee station—with its vintage-inspired espresso machine, warm wood accents, and subtle pops of texture—invites slow mornings and comforting rituals.

5. An Elevated European GREAT ROOM

In this French Provincial-inspired great room located in Brookswood Langley, the double-height ceiling instantly elevates the space, creating an airy, grand backdrop for soft seasonal styling—and an ideal stage for our Chief of Cuteness Officer, Coco, to make her appearance. The room blends classic European influence with modern livability, featuring plush seating, layered throws, and elegant, understated holiday accents that echo the refined charm of the home. Evergreen arrangements and lanterns flank the fireplace, adding gentle symmetry beneath the soaring walls, while tonal pillows and subtle tree motifs keep the decor festive yet sophisticated. This great room captures the inviting spirit of the season with elevated softness, perfectly aligned with the romantic aesthetic of our Parisian project.

6. Transitional Holiday Charm

This Transitional Comfort home in Brookswood Langley brings a fresh, cozy approach to Christmas styling, merging clean modern lines with warm, approachable details. The kitchen features crisp white cabinetry and a sage green island that grounds the space, while simple greenery and festive accents introduce a layer of holiday warmth without overwhelming the design. A sweet cameo from the family pup adds personality and charm, reinforcing the lived-in comfort that defines the project. On the counter, a sketch of Santa paired with a minimal wooden tree creates a nostalgic but refined vignette—proof that even small touches can bring big seasonal character.

7. Fresh Woodland-Inspired Dining

This dining space embraces a fragrant, woodland-inspired approach to decor with a lush centerpiece that feels both effortless and refined. Evergreen branches cascade softly along the table, dotted with glowing votives and paired with elegant gold table lamps that add a subtly on-trend touch. The surrounding kitchen cabinetry is lightly accented with seasonal greenery, creating a sense of continuity without overwhelming the space. The result is a beautifully understated moment—light, airy, and warmly inviting—perfect for intimate gatherings where nature, texture, and a soft holiday sparkle come together in harmony.

8. golden glow by the Hearth

The family room is styled with a warm, inviting charm that feels quintessentially festive yet tastefully restrained. A pair of gold tabletop trees and a twinkling snow globe bring a playful nod to the season, while the golden and ivory palette—with muted green accents—keeps the overall aesthetic soft and cohesive. The fireplace becomes the heart of the room with chunky knit stockings, simple greenery, and a nostalgic figurine adding character and warmth. A sweet pup relaxing by the hearth completes the scene, making the space feel lived-in and loved—a cozy retreat where memories naturally unfold.

9.Light-Filled Seasonal Staircase

This bright corner showcases how simple, thoughtful decor can transform everyday moments into something quietly festive. Soft winter light pours through the windows, illuminating a delicate arrangement of greenery paired with wooden tabletop trees that add warmth and texture. On the adjacent gallery wall, the holiday touches remain subtle—just a hint of seasonal charm nestled among curated family art and photography.

10. Quiet BREAKFAST NOOK

The breakfast nook blends classic styling with soft seasonal details, creating a welcoming space for slow mornings and holiday gatherings. A pair of oversized clocks and vintage-inspired wall carvings set a charming, collected backdrop, while a large ceramic vase filled with fresh winter greens adds life and movement. Wooden trees and small decor pieces introduce festive warmth without overpowering the room’s airy palette. The woven dining chairs and lantern-style pendant reinforce the cozy, lived-in character of the space, making this nook feel like the perfect spot to enjoy coffee, conversation, and the quiet comforts of the season.

11. Soft Glow in the Primary Suite

This sophisticated bedroom embraces a calm, neutral palette, allowing the decor to feel gentle and seamlessly integrated. A warm bedside lamp casts a soft glow over layered textures and natural wood tones, while simple seasonal accents—ceramic trees, delicate greenery, and a curated stack of books—bring just the right amount of Christmas charm. Twinkle lights woven through a flocked mini tree add a touch of magic, complemented by the warm glow of pillar candles. Quiet and intentional, the space embodies understated elegance and shows how the most beautiful seasonal moments are often the soft, subtle ones.

12. A dreamy girls room

This cozy bedroom feels like a winter daydream, wrapped in soft textiles, warm lighting, and whimsical seasonal touches. The botanical wallpaper adds a dreamy backdrop, complemented by cozy throws and a light, inviting palette that makes the room feel instantly comforting. On the dresser, pastel-toned Christmas trees and a softly glowing candle introduce a touch of festive magic, their reflection dancing in the ornate mirror for an added layer of charm. The entire space carries a gentle, storybook-like quality—perfect for creating peaceful winter moments and a sense of seasonal wonder without overwhelming the room’s natural beauty.

As we end this holiday home tour, one idea shines through: the most beautiful seasonal decor is intentional, inviting, and true to each home’s character. Whether it’s the cozy ease of Transitional Comfort, the romantic charm of French Provincial, or the East Coast warmth of The Whitmore, each space captures the season with soft greenery, glowing candlelight, and thoughtful touches that feel both personal and timeless. May the warmth, coziness, and quiet magic found in these rooms inspire you to bring your own sense of beauty into the Christmas season.