Simple Holiday Style

These super-easy decorating ideas preserve the essence of holiday spirit while paring down the fuss

Tria Giovan

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Striking Contrast

Traditional red and green get a new spin in this windowsill duo: Gleaming red currant berries cascade over the sides of a mercury glass compote; a palmetto frond rests in a carafe.

RESOURCES: Interiors by Jacquelynne P. Lanham Designs, 404/364-0472. Floral design by Becky Davis Botanicals, 803/485-3375; mercury glass compote from Erika Reade, Ltd., 404/233-3857, www.erikareade.com; carafe by William Yeoward through Mrs. Howard, 904/387-1202, www.phoebehoward.net.