The Editors’ Cut: 11 Doses of Sunlight for All Over the House

Welcome to The Editors’ Cut, our monthly column dedicated to beautiful and useful finds for all over the house. In this installment: Just a few minutes of sunlight each morning can be a real mood-booster, according to experts—and the same can be said of energizing, hopeful yellow. Which brings to mind an old Shaker trick: Faced with long, dreary winters, the Shakers often painted their window frames and furniture in shades of daffodil or goldenrod to create the feeling of sun streaming in—proof you can channel light even when everything feels grey. Ready for some vitamin D? Here are 11 doses of yellow to perk up the everyday. — The Remodelista Editors 

Tortuga Forma Double Arc Enamel Bookend

Above: Finally, a sunny—and sturdy—bookend worthy of your collection. Shop now.

Block Shop Moonphase Napkins

Above: Hand block-printed on Belgian linen, these napkins are quite literally a bright spot for the table. Shop now.

Hay Matin Pendant

Above: One of the most popular products we’ve featured recently? This cheery accordion-folded light by French designer Inga Sempé for Hay. Shop now.

Everyday Essentials

Piglet in Bed Honey Linen Duvet Cover

Above: Feels like dozing in a patch of sun. Shop now.

Fine Little Day Crocus Tray

Above: For breakfast in bed: This tray by Swedish ceramic artist Kristine Thenman is pure spring. Shop now.

Bed Threads Scalloped European Pillowcases

Above: Yellow on yellow + playful scalloped edges = happiness in a pillow. Shop now.

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• And a handy little brush for any task.