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4 Easy Ways to Update Your Rooms

Update Your Room

Give your rooms more impact by adding colorful pillows and rugs, playful lampshades or high-end hardware. A little goes a long way.

1. PILLOWS THAT POP

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Tiger Lily’s
Missoni Pasadena pillow in Caribbean, $350, Greenwich, CT, tigerlilysgreenwich.com

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Serena & Lily
Kyoto pillow cover, $68, Westport, CT, serenaandlily.com

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Ralph Lauren
Côte d’Azur leather pillow, $495, ralphlauren.com

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V Rugs & Home
Ring fur pillow, $335, barneys.com

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Oomph
Bali II pillow, $270, oomphonline.com

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Togas
Phoenix pillow, $50, Greenwich, CT

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Rani Arabella
Skull crown cashmere pillow, $450, raniarabella.com

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The Well Appointed House
Giorgio teal pillow with Greek key design, $355, wellappointedhouse.com

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Jonathan Adler
Lips Hush needlepoint pillow, $165, jonathanadler.com

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Pottery Barn
Lennon & Maisy folk gardens euro pillow cover, $50, pbteen.com

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John Robshaw
Tarani pillow cover, $135, johnrobshaw.com

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Lillian August
Pink decorative pillow, $150, Norwalk, lillianaugust.com

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Keri Rosenthal
Drippy tulips pillow, $250, Westport, CT, kerrirosenthal.com

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Annie Selkes
Gloss velvet robin’s egg blue pillow, $70, annieselke.com

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Design Within Reach
Maharam pillow in ottoman stripe, from $150, dwr.com

2. WHIMSICAL LAMPSHADES

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Fermoie
Bedwyn lamp shade in yellow rabanna fabric, to the trade, claremontfurnishing.com

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Bunny Williams Home
Prickly poppycape lamp shade, $275, bunnywilliamshome.com

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Pottery Barn
Rhea cow hide lamp shade, $129, potterybarn.com

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Jamie Young
Small drum lamp shade, from $175, laylagrayce.com

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Wayne Pate
Iznik blooms painted lamp shade,$300, waynepate.com

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The Accessory Store
Royal ikat drum lamp shade, $175, stamfordshades.com

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Irving & Morrison
Azolla cherry lamp shade, to the trade, irvingandmorrison.com

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Pentreath & Hall
Confetti splatter linen lamp shade, from $560, pentreath-hall.com

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Just Shades
Drum Ptolemy Mann green pink laminated lamp shade, from $270, Greenwich, CT, justlampshades.com

3. UPGRADED HARDWARE

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Holland & Sherry
Ayr S antique brass and fabric appliqué pull, to the trade, hollandandsherry.com

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Waterworks
Wilshire 6-inch leather pull, $161, Greenwich, CT, waterworks.com

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Anthropologie
Faceted Ory bronze knob, from $10, anthropologie.com

4. BRIGHT RUGS

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ABC Carpet & Home Swedish flat weave 8×10 rug, $3,200, abchome.com

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West Elm Phoenix wool dhurrie rug in regal blue, from $129, westelm.com

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Restoration Hardware Costa rug in azure, from $1,895, rhmodern.com

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Dash & Albert Spot French blue woven cotton rug, from $48, dashandalbert.com

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