Wow your houseguests with these special touches to make them feel right at home. (Warning: They may never leave!)
Add that personal touch with a "So glad you're here!" $3/pack of 25 notecards, $3/pack of 10 envelopes; paper-source.com
Ensure peaceful dreams with down-alternative hypoallergenic pillow. From $58; gaiam.com
Make the room spa-like—and morning-coffee modesty more likely—with organic cotton cover-ups. $60; coyuchi.com
Download Larva Labs Flip Clock app (.99 cents) to turn the dock—made of sustainably harvested young beech—into a clock. $40; areaware.com
This silicone cast—the original belonged to an old Italian church—is too cool, and large, to lose. Available in assorted colors; $19, areaware.com
These transparent beauties whisper your eco-friendly values. $30 and $7 each; pigeontoeceramics.com
Because someone's bound to ask, "Do you happen to have a spare...?" $13/set of 4; branchhome.com
They're an all-natural air freshener. Some of our winter-garden favorites: jasmine, Camellia sasangua, and blossoming branches of citrus or wintersweet.
List your favorite sights, restaurants, and shops in a ruled notebook, and encourage guests to add their own finds. Cahier pocket notebooks, $8.95/set of 3; moleskineus.com