Photography by Nancy Nolan | Styling by Mandy Keener

Every one of Beverly Keener’s nutcrackers tells a story of its own while spreading holiday cheer throughout her home. While these festive figures only come out once a year, she has a nutcracker to represent almost every occasion of her life. Her collection of almost 70 nutcrackers are lined up and down the entryway’s staircase. “They stand guard on every step all the way up the stairs,” says Keener. To find more color inspiration and see more of her nutcracker collection, read the full story here.

{ paint colors: real red; ivy vine; swiss coffee; shamrock }