Emily Henderson famous quotes

I believe that a perfect house is like a perfect person; no one really wants to be around them and everyone secretly hates them. Be the weird person. Be the interesting person, the person that sometimes says inappropriate things or laughs too loud at jokes, and have your home reflect who you are.
-- Emily Henderson

#Hate #Believe #Home

Weigh down your curtains with a proper 5-inch hem. It makes them much more proportioned and professional-looking.
-- Emily Henderson

#Hem #Inches #Curtains

Metal shades only give directional lighting, which is great for a desk or work area, but not for ambient lighting. Fabric shades are much softer.
-- Emily Henderson

#Giving #Fabric #Shade

Oddly enough, white is a dead tone in a small room. Choosing something with a more medium tone will make the space feel larger.
-- Emily Henderson

#White #Space #Rooms

Matte or satin sheen scuffs up very easily. So, unless you have it professionally done, definitely paint shelves or cabinets with something with a higher sheen.
-- Emily Henderson

#Done #Cabinets #Paint

As long as you work in a color palette and you style what you already have within that color palette, it's going to look good together.
-- Emily Henderson

#Color #Long #Style

I set up stations, buy a big vat of chili, and then guests do what they want to do - and I still get to party.
-- Emily Henderson

#Party #Guests #Want

I personally would rather be a partygoer than a party-thrower.
-- Emily Henderson

#Party #Throwers

I'm shocked at how much I'm into Christmas pillows. There's cheesiness, obviously, but then there's really cute ones that are metallic that say "Ho Ho Ho" or "Merry" or cute vintage needlepoint ones.
-- Emily Henderson

#Cute #Vintage #Metallic

I would definitely bring silver into your holiday decor.
-- Emily Henderson

#Holiday #Silver #Decor