Prepare Your Home for Holiday Hosting with Michael Graves Design Essentials

The holiday season is just around the corner, and there's no better time to get your home ready to welcome family and friends! Whether you're setting up for a cozy Thanksgiving dinner or prepping for festive holiday gatherings, the right tools and touches can make a big difference in creating a warm, accessible, and stylish space. Michael Graves Design offers a range of thoughtfully designed items to help you create a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages and needs. From accessible essentials to iconic pieces, here are some Michael Graves Design items that will transform your home for the season.

Enhance Accessibility with the CVS Collection

For family members or friends who need a bit of extra support, Michael Graves Design's CVS collection includes practical, accessible solutions that blend functionality with style. One standout item is the raised toilet seat, which offers enhanced comfort and support for those with mobility challenges. With its sleek design and easy installation, it can be put on or taken off as needed, making it a versatile choice for a welcoming home. Shop the full CVS x Michael Graves Design collection today. Accessible bathrooms can make a significant impact on your guests’ comfort, showing that you've gone the extra mile to make everyone feel at ease. 

Add Elegance, Comfort, and Quiet Accessibility with the Pottery Barn x Michael Graves Design Collection

Creating a cozy and accessible atmosphere is essential for holiday hosting, and the Pottery Barn Michael Graves Design collection is designed with these needs in mind. A centerpiece of this collection is the Bradford Chair, which combines plush comfort with understated elegance to make any space more inviting. Its ergonomic design supports relaxed seating for extended gatherings, and its understated look effortlessly complements various decor styles, adding warmth and sophistication to your living space.

What sets this collection apart is its commitment to “quiet accessibility”—a concept that integrates accessibility features seamlessly into beautiful, functional design. Family members who might need extra comfort or support will appreciate the subtle features that enhance ease of use without sacrificing style. Each piece in the collection, from the Bradford Chair to other thoughtfully crafted items, embodies the idea that accessibility can be stylish, making your home more inclusive and welcoming for everyone this holiday season.

Keep MGD Canes On Hand for Mobility Support (or Post-Turkey Assistance)

For guests who may need assistance getting around, consider keeping our canes on hand throughout your home—just in case someone needs a little extra support after indulging in one too many helpings of turkey! With sleek, stable designs, these canes add a touch of thoughtful hospitality, ensuring everyone (even those in a turkey-induced food coma) can move around with ease.

Warm Up the Season with the Alessi Teakettle by Michael Graves

The holiday season calls for warm beverages to cozy up with, and there’s no better way to prepare them than with the iconic Alessi teakettle by Michael Graves. Known for its distinct whistle and timeless design, this teakettle is both functional and a conversation starter. Use it to prepare hot cocoa, tea, or mulled cider for gatherings with family and friends, adding a touch of nostalgia and elegance to every cup. This teakettle doesn’t just serve a purpose—it creates an experience.

 

Final Touches for a Holiday-Ready Home

Preparing your home for holiday hosting doesn’t have to be overwhelming. With thoughtfully designed pieces from Michael Graves Design, you can create an inviting space where everyone feels comfortable, welcome, and ready to celebrate. Explore the full collections at CVS, Pottery Barn, and other Michael Graves Design partners to find the perfect items to suit your hosting needs this season.