As delighted as I always am when someone gives me a gorgeous bouquet of ranunculus, or daisies, or tea roses, my joy is always tinged with the tiniest bit of sadness. It isn’t that I don’t appreciate ...

If you love music-inspired DIY projects, this vinyl record craft is a beautiful and creative way to blend classical vibes ...

Create beautiful table-ready artificial floral arrangements without the fuss—great for events, home decor, or whenever your table needs a little love. Want to add a bit of floral charm to your tables ...

Evergreen, pine and fir and their seasonal scents are popular holiday options. “There are a lot of fresh wreaths with mixed ...

Wedding season is right around the corner, and those who have chosen to "go all out" already know there are lots of decisions to make. Pie or cake? Tuxes or suits? Indoor or outdoor? Small ceremony or ...

There's something kind of magical about flowers that can bring any room to life—even if they're artificial. While fresh flowers give off that incredible scent, the right faux arrangement can still ...

Three years ago I bought two miniature orchids for my work cubicle. One had white flowers and the other purple; they were in 3-inch ceramic pots that were the perfect size for my small desk. I reveled ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. As much as we adore the effect of fresh flowers in the house, ...

THE THOUGHT OF artificial flowers can conjure up some pretty gloomy images. Dusty, sun-bleached silk arrangements forgotten on windowsills. Unloved institutional decorations. Well-meaning gifts from ...