Take Tips from Michael S. Smith: Interior Decorator for the Obamas

Michael S. Smith, a successful interior designer with celebrity clientele, was chosen as the Obama's White House decorator. You can take tips and decorate like Michael S. Smith by checking out his book, Michael S. Smith Houses, which reveals his decorating magic through images of his completed interiors and through his ideas and practical advice.

Smith has also partnered up with Agraria to create two AirEssences, Angkor and Palma scents. The Palma room diffuser smells of the breezy coast of Mallorca with hints of spice and fruit. Angkor room diffuser captures the grandeur and mystery of ancient Cambodia temples using smoky teas and patchouli. Each scent is then beautifully displayed in a dark green frosted bottle which sits atop a hand-made antiqued mirror tray - a wonderful accent to any home.

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Price of Michael S. Smith Houses: $50

Make Your House Smell Elegant With Charlotte Moss by Agraria

For years, the famous interior designer from New York, Charlotte Moss has been creating scents to use in her own home and for her clientele. She recently teamed up with Agraria, one of America's finest scent manufacturers. This collection consists of two scents, Left Bank and Virginia, that come in Diffusers, Candles, and a Votive Gift Set. The Left Bank was inspired by Charlotte's trips to Paris and smells of lemongrass and crushed pink peppercorn blossoms with hints of frankincense and patchouli. Virginia is Charlotte's first signature fragrance. It is a boutique of Lily of the Valley, Rose, Jasmine, Peonies, Lilac and Orange Blossoms.

Surely keeping in mind her Interior design background, each Diffuser, Candle and Gift Set is beautifully detailed from the accompaniments to the packaging. These items are great tabletop accessories as well as great home gift ideas for family and friends. Click here to check out more wonderful fragrances by Agraria available at Sallie home.

Price: $55-$105

Wake Up and Smell the Scents of K. Hall Designs

Everyone wants to have their house smelling and looking great all the time. Unfortunately, many of the aromatic home products may smell wonderful, but they look awful. We have found the solution to this problem with K. Hall Designs aromatic bath, body, and home products; they are the perfect combination of smell and style. K. hall is a local (at least to us), St. Louis based, company that specializes in the fragrance industry and hand-make all their candles, reed diffusers, sheet sprays, perfumes, bath gels and salts, shea butter lotions and triple milled soaps.

Not only are their items are chic and smell great, they are also a socially responsible business. All of their home gift items are minimally packaged and are contained in recyclable/reusable glass. Those wonderful smells are all made with a minimum of 95% natural ingredients, including vegetable based candles.

K. Hall Designs pride themselves on delivering scents that are comforting, familiar, fresh, and real; like their scents Moss, Pomegranate, Jasmine, Lavender, and Milk. Their room diffusers are a great, popular gift for any home. They work well in any room and are a safer alternative to candles when wanting to freshen up the smell of a room. K. Hall products smell naturally great and work even better. stop and smell their scents; click here to view all the K. Hall aromatic bath, body, and home products available at Sallie Home.