Guest Picks: It's a Mad, Plaid World
Here's a great example of a similar neutral plaid. I would love to pair this with a smoky, veined marble counter and/or backsplash.
I think a kitchen should display its tools: pretty copper pots, crocks from your mom and the iconic picnic basket in plaid.
This toasty mohair throw via Zara is a totally abstract play on plaid with pretty pastels blended in a warm watercolor.
The folks at Anthropologie are picking the plum pieces from the Brimfield Flea Market and curating them on their site for our shopping ease. This Danish midcentury modern chair is just the sort of plaid seat that I'm always on the search for.
Ralph Lauren Home is the king of plaid! These plaid and chrome bar tools would make a delightful hostess or housewarming gift this holiday season.
I stock my personal bar with these Ralph Lauren Glen Plaid tumblers and glasses. The heavy cut glass is sturdy and brilliant.
And I am debating adding the Glen Plaid decanter to my bar cart as well. It will make the perfect vessel for my husband's favorite whisky.
Here's the crisp combination of black and white — with a plaid twist. This woven Tattersall black and ecru rug would be perfect for my library.
The boldly hued Mod Plaid fabric from Knoll would be the perfect topper for a custom sofa.
This Backcountry Plaid fabric by Ralph Lauren is an understated print personified.
Stir up tea time with this plaid tea set via Anthropologie.
Plaid makes the perfect print for Fido — I love it in my house because it disguises all the hair! These offerings are from the fun Etsy shop Charlie Be Good.
Does it get any better than this dark blue (or red) checked duvet set at $34.95? Leave it to H&M and their new online home shop to create perfect and affordable plaids.
Man's best friend, meet Mulberry. This luxe line is the cheeky creator of the Dachshund Draught Excluder that will guard your door and keep you warm all winter long.
Why invest in a whole set of holiday china when you can just mix and match with some salad plates? This set from Nikko rings in at a wallet-friendly $43.99 for a set of four. I keep my china white, and then add in some color and pattern when I need to change it up.
This ancient tartan tray, also from Mulberry, would look perfectly at home with a few crystal decanters on top.
Is plaid more at home anywhere else than it is in the kitchen? A pair of these mitts would look great on my countertop.
Show the chef in your life just how much you appreciate them with this Grainery Plaid apron.
I adore the soft flannel fabric on this Victor armchair from West Elm. It's such a sleek update on the wingback and is perfect for my guest room.
You can always count on Target for a great budget find for the home. These dining chairs in plaid look like they cost a fortune, but ring in at only $210 for a set of two.
Why not gift your vino in a classic tartan tote? It's a no-brainer, especially rolling into the holiday season. I'd stock up now!
This will be your personal guide to all things tartan, whether for perusing or adding to your coffee table stack.
This green tartan ottoman via Gilt can pull double duty as a footrest or a coffee table (with the addition of a tray).
A beige and blue shower curtain and color scheme would work well for a manly bath space.Next: 7 Stylish Takes on Tartan
This kitchen from Jeffers Design Group uses a neutral gray plaid for the backsplash and walls, which blends with the lower cabinets and makes the upper red ones pop even more. It's a great modern play on color and pattern that need not be relegated to your vacation cabin.
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