– Look realistic enough to fool guests – Last for years unlike fresh flowers – Move easily between rooms safely – Skip pollen for allergy sufferers – Reduce waste from fresh blooms – Save money over fresh replacements
– Start with classic burnt orange – Add deep burgundy and wine – Use golden yellow for brightness – Try dusty rust with cream – Anchor with chocolate brown stems – Finish with forest green greenery
– Choose one main starting spot – Vary arrangement heights per room – Pair flowers with pumpkins pinecones – Mix shapes textures and accents – Style porches and patios too – Group displays in threes
- Hydrangeas Artificial Flowers - Faux Mums - Artificial Magnolias Leaves Stems - Artificial Cimicifuga Leaf - Artificial Burgundy Jade Leaf - Yellow Artificial Mums - Magnolia Pick - Faux Greenery Stems
– Secure stems with floral foam – Place tallest stems first – Use odd numbers of flowers – Step back to check balance – Fill gaps with greenery berries – Bend stems into soft curves
– Choose high quality realistic stems – Bend and angle stems differently – Mix in real pumpkins or pods – Dust often away from sun – Choose matte over shiny petals – Display in stoneware or wood
– Dust with microfiber or air – Wipe stems with damp cloth – Take arrangements apart first – Wrap stems in tissue paper – Label containers by season – Store in a cool dry space
– Adding too many stems – Leaving out greenery entirely – Choosing a mismatched vase size – Buying overly cheap stems – Placing in strong direct sunlight – Skipping styling on every side