Author

Maya Bennett

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Maya Bennett is the stylist and writer behind The Vista Decor. A devoted thrift-store hunter and DIY enthusiast, she believes beautiful rooms come from thoughtful choices, not big budgets. Here she shares practical room guides, budget-friendly DIYs, and seasonal styling ideas for real homes.

A cosy living room styled around a stone fireplace with layered mantel decor

Room Guides

Cosy Fireplace Styling: Mantel Decor Ideas + Accessories

How to style a cosy fireplace mantel — layering art and mirrors, candles and greenery, plus the best accessories for a warm focal point.

October 11, 2026 15 min read

A cozy Christmas living room with a decorated tree and garland-draped mantel

Decor Ideas

30 Christmas Decor Ideas to Start Planning Right Now

Thirty Christmas decor ideas to start planning now — tree themes, mantel styling, festive tablescapes, and budget-friendly touches for a magical holiday home.

October 11, 2026 14 min read

A fawn-toned living room styled in woodland fall decor: camel wool throw, antler mantel, and warm candlelight.

Decor Ideas

Woodland Fall Decor: Fawn-Inspired Autumn Styling Ideas

Woodland fall decor inspired by soft fawn tones — natural textures, forest accents, and gentle autumn styling for a calm seasonal home.

October 11, 2026 12 min read

A warm living room in chocolate brown and terracotta — deep velvet sofa, clay-toned wall, and sun-baked ceramic accents.

Decor Ideas

12 Chocolate Brown & Terracotta Decor Ideas

Twelve chocolate brown and terracotta decor ideas — rich earthy pairings, textured layers, and warm accents for a grounded, inviting home.

October 10, 2026 12 min read

Warm minimalist living room for fall 2026 - neutral tones, soft textures and simple autumn accents

Room Guides

8 Warm Minimalist Living Room Ideas for Fall 2026

Eight warm minimalist living room ideas for fall — neutral palettes, soft textures, and simple seasonal touches that keep minimalism cozy, never cold.

October 10, 2026 12 min read

A cosy, crowded Thanksgiving table styled with eucalyptus, amber glass and linen.

Trends

12 Thanksgiving Table Decor Ideas for a Cosy, Crowded Table

Twelve Thanksgiving table decor ideas for a warm, crowded table — layered place settings, candlelight, and autumn textures that make everyone feel welcome.

October 10, 2026 8 min read

Moody, elegant last-minute Halloween decor — black tapers, velvet pumpkins and brass.

Trends

12 Last-Minute Halloween Decor Ideas That Look Expensive

Twelve last-minute Halloween decor ideas that look designer-made — moody candlelight, chic black-and-gold accents, and elegant pumpkins you can pull together in an afternoon.

October 10, 2026 9 min read