Savvy Shopper: Red, White & Blue

Hooked on a Feeling

Throw pillows are a great way to switch up your home’s style without too much long-term commitment. Perfect for the warm-weather months (or all year round), the Wool Hooked Throw Pillows from L.L. Bean are our pick for the summer, thanks to their whimsical designs and removable cover. $39 each. (800-441-5713)

Carried Away

Summer is the season for outdoor parties and barbecues, so why not toast the host with the Double Canvas Wine Tote from Land’s End Much more durable than the average gift bag, the tote is water resistant and made from 100-percent canvas, making it perfect for years of picnics, parties and concerts. Plus, you can add a monogram for a personalized touch. From $24.50. (800-963-4816)

Drink it Up

Outdoor entertaining just became a lot simpler and more stylish, thanks to the self-serve Colorful Rhodes Drink Dispenser Stand from Pottery Barn. Crafted from durable earthenware that’s glazed to reveal hints of the clay below, the stands come in blue, red and turquoise, and need to be paired with a drink dispenser for displaying water, tea, lemonade or a signature cocktail. $24.50. (888-779-5176)

The Cover Up

Nothing adds warmth to an indoor or outdoor space while adding a pop of personality quite like a colorful area rug. These flat-woven Oxford design from Pottery Barn is foot-friendly, making it ideal for high-traffic areas, and it comes in a variety of dimensions for every size room in your home. $49 – $349. (888-779-5176)

Seeing Red

A modern twist on the common rectangle, oval or square mirror, the unexpected geometric shape of the Beveled Essentials Mirror from Grandin Road will reflect your adventurous interior design style. Made from polyurethane and finished in a shiny high gloss, the 33-inch diameter mirror will arrive ready to hang, so you can enjoy it instantly. (866-668-5962)

American Idol

Add a pop of American beauty to your indoor or outdoor spaces with this collection of throw pillows from Frontgate. Made from premium all-weather materials, including thick fringe and ribbon fabric, the pillows add comfort and classic style, and are proudly made in America. From $109. (888-263-9850)