20 ways to make your home cozier this winter

Get ready to get cozy

20 ways to make your home cozier this winter

Get ready to get cozy

Harsh winter weather is not showing any signs of letting up. Whether it's muggy and rainy or snowing and sub-zero, you might as well lean into the desire to stay indoors.

The Danish lifestyle trend, hygge (pronounced "hoo-guh") is as close to blissful hibernating as humans can get. While the actual definition of hygge is hard to convey, the Danish concept is meant to describe a feeling of "." Hygge is truly about embracing life's , so this list is the perfect starter kit to getting hygge with it.

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"The Little Book of Hygge: Danish Secrets to Happy Living"

Starting at $9.99

Curling up with a good book is an essential part of the hygge experience. Why not start with the basics and learn all about the Danish trend?

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"A Cozy Coloring Cookbook"

$8.78

Enjoy the meditative advantages of coloring while picking up some delicious, perfect-for-snuggly-nights-in recipes. And don't forget the !

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"Winter Cookbook: Delicious and Savory Winter Recipes"

$9.99

This cookbook is filled with unique recipes that will nourish and satisfy, even in the coldest of months. Recipes include Dutch style pancakes, French style mashed potatoes and so much more.

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Crock-Pot Slow Cooker

Starting at $44.99

Slow cookers are the best way to "set it and forget it." With this crock pot, you can get a delicious, hearty meal going and then spend the rest of your time focusing on enjoying the little things, rather than standing watch in the kitchen.

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Ghirardelli Hot Cocoa

$9.96

What better treat than hot cocoa? Try this for some unique flavors.

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Loose Leaf Tea Sampler

$15

This beautiful set's packaging even has a calming and delicate design. If standard tea bags are more your "bag," try this impressive .

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USB Mug Warmer

$11.99

If you're the kind of person that prefers to make a drink last by sipping it slowly, this little gadget has you covered. Plus, the USB capability makes it easy to use during your workday!

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String Lights

Starting at $15.99

A perfect winter's night definitely involves creating a cozy, comfortable ambiance; these lights will give your home a lovely, soft glow. For small decorating projects, try these .

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Scented Soy Candles

$21.95

To get cozy like the best of 'em, candles are a must-have. In fact, the the better. If you're worried about a fire hazard, check out these .

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Faux Fur Throw

Starting at $29.998

How can you get cozy without a nice blanket? This faux fur throw is highly rated and comes in a variety of colors and sizes. You can't go wrong with blending different textures, so try this or this super , too.

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Striped Corduroy Velvet Square Throw Pillow Cover

Starting at $12.68

Pair these with to incorporate the different comfy textures.

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Silk Sleep Mask

Starting at $9.99

Transition to a peaceful sleep with this luxurious sleep mask. It's made of 100 percent top-quality natural mulberry silk on both sides.

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Plush Hooded Robe

Starting at $39.99

There is nothing more comforting than lounging around in the softest thing you own. Surround yourself in plush goodness wit this mirco-fleece robe. And if your boyfriend or husband wants to get on the trend, it's .

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Slippers

$9.98

These are the perfect thing to pair with the robe, of course. Best part? They're unisex and can fit all the way up to a men's size 14!

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Super Soft Fuzzy Winter Socks

$11.99

These adorable skid-resistant socks with reindeer designs are basically straight out of Scandinavia. They're perfect for lazy days around the house.

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Lavender Bath Salts

$12.99

Unwind at the end of a long day with these lavender scented bath salts. Great for relaxing sore muscles and easing tension.

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Stemless Wine Glasses

Starting at $14.99 for a 4-pack

The only thing better than curling up with a good book is adding a glass of wine to the mix. Stemless wine glasses mean they take up less space so you'll have more room — for more glasses (and more wine).

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Exploding Kittens Card Game

Starting at $19.99 for the Kitten Bundle

Plan a family game night while stuck inside! This incredibly fun strategy game has nearly 7,000 reviews and a 4.5 star rating. It's best for ages 7 and up, but there is an "adult bundle" for when you want to only include the older folks in the family. Try if you're looking for something a bit more laid-back.

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Best Friend Pet Bed

$29.95

Even your best furry friend deserves to be cuddled up this winter! This adorable sleep spot is best for pets under 35 pounds, so try for larger animals.

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Crackling Natural Wood Log

$45.66

Would a snug winter's night truly be complete without a crackling fire? While this electric piece doesn't provide any heat, it's an excellent addition to comforting winter ambiance.

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