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10 ways to warm up this winter
10 ways to warm up this winter
Buying Guides
10 ways to warm up this winter
When it's cold outside, nothing's better than retreating indoors to the warmth and comfort of your home. These 10 ideas will help keep you warm - even when Jack Frost is banging down your door.
1 Cup cosy
Forget disposable coffee cup sleeves! This fashionable cup cosy is washable, environmentally-friendly and made in a myriad of stylish colours. Made from eco-friendly yarn and fastened with a coconut or wooden button, this cup cosy is the right choice on cold days. $30, Natalya's Studio on Etsy.
2 Dutch oven
Warm your family's heart with this sunny Dutch oven from the Mario Batali collection from Crate & Barrel. Ideal for slow-cooking meals like chili, soups and stews, this beautiful pot will help you and your family get through a long, cold winter with hearty, home cooked meals. $110, Crate and Barrel.
3 Flannel sheets
Perfect for a cold winter's night, these soft flannel sheets are warm and comforting - just like mom's chicken soup. $55 and up, Sears.
4 Hot chocolate
Real chocolate shavings give this hot chocolate a richness that cocoa powder just can't match. Just add the chocolate shavings to hot milk and watch them melt into the most perfect cup of hot chocolate. $15, Williams-Sonoma.
5 Latte bowls
Ideal for a luscious latte or café mocha, these colourful bowls will lift your spirits through a long, cold winter. $30 for a set of 6, Anthropologie.
6 Canada Olympic mittens
Keep the spirit of the 2010 Winter Olympics alive! Canadian athletes directly benefit from the sale of these mittens - a good reason to show off your Canadian pride (while keeping your hands toasty). $10, The Bay.
7 Shag rug
If you thought shag was dead like disco, think again. This shag rug is hand tufted with a mix of natural and synthetic yarn, making it plush and warm underfoot. Keep it around for warmth in the winter months and comfort in the summer. $299, Crate and Barrel.
8 Spiced tea
A spicy mix of cinnamon, cloves and orange zest makes this tea the perfect winter warm-up. Make a cup, cosy up to a crackling fire with a good book and enjoy! $40, Chapters.Indigo.
9 Chunky tassel throw
Snuggle into this chunky knit throw and forget about the cold outside. Perfect for warming up after a day in the great outdoors. $69, West Elm.
10 Cashmere robe
This luxurious robe, made from the finest cashmere, is a must for lounging when temps are well below zero. $249, Restoration Hardware.
1 Cup cosy
Forget disposable coffee cup sleeves! This fashionable cup cosy is washable, environmentally-friendly and made in a myriad of stylish colours. Made from eco-friendly yarn and fastened with a coconut or wooden button, this cup cosy is the right choice on cold days. $30, Natalya's Studio on Etsy.
2 Dutch oven
Warm your family's heart with this sunny Dutch oven from the Mario Batali collection from Crate & Barrel. Ideal for slow-cooking meals like chili, soups and stews, this beautiful pot will help you and your family get through a long, cold winter with hearty, home cooked meals. $110, Crate and Barrel.
3 Flannel sheets
Perfect for a cold winter's night, these soft flannel sheets are warm and comforting - just like mom's chicken soup. $55 and up, Sears.
4 Hot chocolate
Real chocolate shavings give this hot chocolate a richness that cocoa powder just can't match. Just add the chocolate shavings to hot milk and watch them melt into the most perfect cup of hot chocolate. $15, Williams-Sonoma.
5 Latte bowls
Ideal for a luscious latte or café mocha, these colourful bowls will lift your spirits through a long, cold winter. $30 for a set of 6, Anthropologie.
6 Canada Olympic mittens
Keep the spirit of the 2010 Winter Olympics alive! Canadian athletes directly benefit from the sale of these mittens - a good reason to show off your Canadian pride (while keeping your hands toasty). $10, The Bay.
7 Shag rug
If you thought shag was dead like disco, think again. This shag rug is hand tufted with a mix of natural and synthetic yarn, making it plush and warm underfoot. Keep it around for warmth in the winter months and comfort in the summer. $299, Crate and Barrel.
8 Spiced tea
A spicy mix of cinnamon, cloves and orange zest makes this tea the perfect winter warm-up. Make a cup, cosy up to a crackling fire with a good book and enjoy! $40, Chapters.Indigo.
9 Chunky tassel throw
Snuggle into this chunky knit throw and forget about the cold outside. Perfect for warming up after a day in the great outdoors. $69, West Elm.
10 Cashmere robe
This luxurious robe, made from the finest cashmere, is a must for lounging when temps are well below zero. $249, Restoration Hardware.
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