Season

Embrace seasonal decorating to celebrate holidays and special occasions throughout the year. Let your home reflect the beauty of nature's changing seasons.

Find inspiration, tutorials, and special seasonal decor here on Pender & Peony!

Christmas

Come explore the fireplace Christmas decorations in our family room where a gingerbread village nestles amongst the holly and pine in this gorgeous garland idea

Family Room Fireplace Christmas Decorations

Dining room Christmas tree bedecked with vintage beaded fruit, plaid ribbon, gold laurel, and copper cookie cutters.

Fruity Festivity: Dining Room Christmas Decorations

Festive touches to add to your Christmas decorating that make your house feel more merry! Katherine adjusts a magnolia wreath hung over her botanical gallery wall.

10 Little Festive Touches for a Merry Home

A Grand Botanical Christmas mantel decoration with DIY garland made of magnolia, pine, cedar, red berries, gold fern, orange slices, ribbon, and amaryllis.

A Grand Botanical Christmas Garland Idea + Video Tutorial

A look at my Grand Botanical Christmas tree decorated with magnolia, florals, embroidered bows, gingham ribbons, pink and green, and orange pomanders

My Grand Botanical Christmas Tree

2025 Christmas Decor Theme - Grand Botanical mood board

First Look – Christmas Decor 2025

A DIY fresh evergreen garland hung over the front porch roof and columns

Best Dressed Door: Making a Large Fresh Outdoor Garland

Christmas wrapping paper capsule - traditional aesthetic

Christmas Wrapping Paper Capsule

12 Days of Christmas banner hung on camellia prints with magnolia garland above

On the First Day of Christmas…

Jolly Blossoms Christmas Tree - floral Christmas tree decorated in red, pink, white, and gold with magnolia, ranunculus, amaryllis, lanterns, bells, pink velvet bows, and gingham streamers

Jolly Blossoms Christmas Tree

Katherine's formal living room mantel decorated with jolly blossoms Christmas decor: magnolia, holly, pink velvet, red gingham, Rose Medallion

Jolly Blossoms Christmas Mantel

My dining room decorated for the holidays in a gingerbread forest Christmas theme

A Gingerbread Forest Christmas Theme

Spring

Boxwood and bunnies blue and white Easter mantel with Regency inspired decor

Boxwood & Bunnies Easter Mantel

A red and pink Valentine's Day mantel with crafted paper heart doily garland, gingham ribbon, love letters, and blooms

A Valentine’s Day Mantel with Paper Heart Doilies

Yellow bell Easter egg tree in cabbageware tureen with speckled egg ornaments

DIY Yellow Bell Easter Egg Tree

Vintage decor for a taste of spring: white wire basket filled with faux snowdrops, porcelain bunnies, and painted easter eggs adorn this sideboard

Pretty Decor for a Taste of Spring

Spring mantel filled with Staffordshire figurines for my colorful Southern home tour

Blooming for Spring: A Colorful Southern Home Tour

Bring spring inside with fresh dogwood blooms for a stunningly simple spring mantle.

For Love of Dogwoods: A Simple Spring Mantle

Make decorating your front door for Valentine's Day and St. Patrick's Day easy with these DIY reversible door tags.

DIY Reversible Door Tags: Valentine’s to St. Patty’s

Summer

Summer mantel decorated with green and white floral temple jars, Rose Medallion temple jars, live bamboo greenery, and Staffordshire spaniels.

Ginger Jars on a Summer Mantel

Summer decorating ideas: new floral art in my entry by Nancy Thompson Mills.

Colorful Summer Decorating Ideas – Home Tour

July 4th decorated front door with red, white, and blue DIY patriotic rosettes and star twinkle lights.

July 4th Front Door – $5 DIY Patriotic Rosettes

Mantle Style: Summer to Fall

Mantle Decor: Summer to Fall

Tutorials

A Grand Botanical Christmas mantel decoration with DIY garland made of magnolia, pine, cedar, red berries, gold fern, orange slices, ribbon, and amaryllis.

A Grand Botanical Christmas Garland Idea + Video Tutorial

A DIY fresh evergreen garland hung over the front porch roof and columns

Best Dressed Door: Making a Large Fresh Outdoor Garland

create a wow garland on the mantel using chicken wire as the base

Chicken Wire for that WOW Mantel Garland

A November Thanksgiving tradition craft: making a gratitude tree with hand made paper leaves

The Gratitude Tree – November Tradition & Craft

How to make a Williamsburg inspired fruit topiary with apples, mandarin oranges, pinecones, and ribbon.

Williamsburg Fruit Topiary DIY

Two ideas for dressing up a pretty evergreen wreath with pinecones.

One Faux Evergreen Wreath Two Ways

Yellow bell Easter egg tree in cabbageware tureen with speckled egg ornaments

DIY Yellow Bell Easter Egg Tree

Take a simple mixed evergreen wreath from Target and transform it with white and red blooms, plaid ribbon, branches, and gold leaves for a festive bespoke Christmas wreath

Transform a Mixed Evergreen Wreath from Target with Blooms

detail of snowflake ribbon bow and white bells hanging from faux pine swag on mantel

Tutorial: Creating a Cozy Christmas Mantel

Chintz fabric Christmas ornament DIY with Lee Jofa Althea hollyhock fabric in blush

Chintz Fabric Christmas Ornament DIY – No Sewing, No Gluing

Floral and greenery materials for Williamsburg inspired magnolia & citrus Christmas wreath laid out on table

DIY Williamsburg Inspired Magnolia & Citrus Christmas Wreath

Katherine's Wedgwood Jasperware tabletop Christmas tree in dining room

How to Turn Trinket Dishes into Ornaments