It’s our favorite time of year and the holidays means sharing and bringing in holiday touches to your home.  We’d love to see what ideas you have planned for your family and friends! We are trying something new this year at Freshome,

we see how much you enjoy holiday decor, and we’d love for you to share your holiday space with us! From your favorite decorations, your Christmas tree, or how you deck your home for the holidays, show us your Holiday Freshome! We included all the details below. It’s quick and easy.

The moment we've all been waiting for has arrived. The color experts at Pantone have announced their color of the year for 2011 and it's - drum-roll please - Honeysuckle!

Honeysuckle is a bold red/pink color that has a lot of energy and is guaranteed to cheer up even the most grumpy among us. Leatrice Eiseman, executive director of the Pantone Color Institute says, "In times of stress, we need something to lift our spirits. Honeysuckle is a captivating, stimulating color that gets the adrenaline going - perfect to ward off the blues."

While I really like this color, I find it a little too feminine for my tastes. I think if I were to use it, it would be in small doses. A throw pillow here, a vase there, a few ribbon accents sprinkled through a room...