Guest Picks: Dots Done Right
A handful of polka dots sprinkled across towels, pillows or tableware can't help but lighten the look of any room
There is no doubt that dots are in style these days. For me, they are always in fashion; I don't think I've ever met a dot I didn't like. There is just something cheery, happy and peppy about polka dots.
Polka dots can be incorporated in your decor in big and small ways, and sometimes it's the tiniest of dots that add the biggest punch. Here are my 20 picks for adding polka dots into your home. — Trina from La La Lovely
Polka dots can be incorporated in your decor in big and small ways, and sometimes it's the tiniest of dots that add the biggest punch. Here are my 20 picks for adding polka dots into your home. — Trina from La La Lovely
Dualit Emma Bridgewater NewGen Toaster, 4-Slice, Polka Dots
A polka dot toaster may be over the top, but perhaps not for the polka dot lover. This little toaster would be perfect for a vacation home where life isn't so serious. It makes me happy just looking at it, but I'm even happier knowing that it makes toast!
Sweet Small Polka Dots Creamer by The Cupcake Kid
The imperfect, handpainted blue dots make this dainty little creamer perfect. It would make serving coffee and tea sweeter.
Polka Dot Hand Towel
This polka dot pattern is so light and airy. I would love to brighten up my powder room with these hand towels.
Painted Dot Airgo Armchair
This is just the chair to perk up a boring office space. The dots are sure to pack a punch even on the longest of workdays.
Moondance Shower Curtain, Shades of Gold
This gold-dot shower curtain is reason enough to get up in the morning. It's so happy looking that you may even find yourself becoming a morning person after all.
Soft Hand Woven Silk Velvet Ikat Pillow Cover by Sukan
The large dots on this pillow add so much drama. It's a small piece that is sure to make a statement.
School Uniform Girls' Konserve Dot Cloth Sandwich Napkins, Electric Pink
These fuchsia-dot napkins will make an everyday dinner an extraordinary dining experience.
Little Pongo Klippans Yllefabrik
Black and white polka dots are the best. I adore this reversible blanket. Both sides are equally pretty and interesting.
Prestino Sofa
This subtly dotted sofa is beyond gorgeous. It works in pattern in the most neutral of ways. I'd love to have this little couch in my home.
Dot Beach Towel
Dotted beach towels are as cheery as cheery gets. Keep a big stack of these for guests during the summertime.
Hand Woven Original Lumbar Silk Polkadot Ikat Pillow Cover by Sukan
In my opinion, one of the best combinations is the color pink and polka dots. I'd use this pillow in any room to add a bit of color and pattern.
Personal Polka Dot Cereal Set
I love the idea of having a specific plate and cup for cookies and milk. I love the idea of having this particular set even more.
Colossal Dots Curtain, Coral
These dotted curtains are so gorgeous. I like how light and airy they are, and the color is perfection.
Larabee Road Platinum 5-piece Place Setting
These polka dot place settings are pretty but not pretentious. I'd be happy to start a collection.
Chelsea Plaza Tall Vase
Flowers are pretty on their own, but I imagine they would be even prettier in this dotted vase.
Marbled Potpourri Pyramid
This Marbled Potpurri Pyramid is so cool. The circles make a polka dot pattern and let all of the fragrance through. I'd love one for my bathroom.
Paper Straws, Polka Dots & Hearts
Pulling a little polka dot from your drawers is never a bad idea. These polka dot straws are fun for kids and adults alike. They'd be just right for a party or any plain old day.
Yumi Duvet Cover
This dotted duvet will make you want to stay in bed forever. The colors are subtle and sweet.
Classic Dottie Rug, Teal Blue
I'd love to incorporate this rug into a kids' area. It's so peppy and pretty.
Ditsy Dot Ruched Drape
These dotted drapes add a little extra something to dress up the windows in your house.
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