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The Dapper Trio: Room-by-Room Styling

There is something undeniably charming about a home that incorporates playful elements into its decor. While we all love a clean line and a functional surface, the magic happens in the whimsy - those unexpected moments that make a guest pause and smile. 

Enter the Eric + Eloise Butler Stands. Case in a timeless antique finish with textures that feel found rather than manufactured, these 3 characters - Eric the Hare, Frankie the Stag, and Louie the Mouse - bring a sense of woodland sophisticated to every corner of the house. Because they are floor-standing, they act as miniature pieces of furniture that can be tucked into corners or place right where the action is.

Here are a few ways you can style this dapper trio in every room of your home:

1. The Entryway: The Welcome Home Committee

The foyer is the first impression of your home, and sometimes the best surprises come in unexpected packages. Louie the Mouse is the ultimate greeter for your entryway. Standing at 2 feet tall, he is the perfect height to greet you at the door.


The Setup: Position Louie right next to a. bench or a console table. Because he can stand on the floor, he fills that "empty corner" gap perfectly. 

The Details: Use his tray as a designated "drop zone" for your keys, sunglasses, or the mail as you walk through the door.

The Finishing Touch: Pair Louie with a small potted succulent or a stack of vintage postcards to create a curiosity shop vibe right as people walk in.



2. The Bar & Lounge: The Noble Host

In a dining room or next to a bar cart, Frankie the Stag truly shines. His majestic antlers and noble stature make him the ultimate conversation starter during a cocktail hour.


The Setup: Stand Frankie next to your bar cart or at the end of the kitchen island. At three feet tall, his tray sits at the perfect height for someone standing or perched on a barstool. 

The Details: Frankie is the ultimate drink-side companion. Use him to hold a stack of cocktail napkins and a bowl of olives, or let him "serve" a signature bottle of wine to your guests. 

The Finishing Touch: Since he's a taller piece, Frankie looks incredible paired with a floor lamp or a large potted olive tree to create a layered intentional vignette. 


3. The Master Suite: The Bedside Valet

Eric the Hare has a long, lean silhouette that lends itself beautifully to a vanity or a dresser. His whimsical ears and alert expression add a touch of playful grace to your most private space.


The Setup: Place Eric right next to your bed, a cozy reading chair, or by your vanity. 

The Details: He is the perfect height for holding your current book, a silk sleep mask, and a small water. If you place him in a dressing room, his tray is a sophisticated landing spot for your daily jewelry or a watch. 

The Finishing Touch: Drape a lightweight linen throw over the arm of a nearby chair to lean into a warm aesthetic.



3. The Living Room: The Fireside Companion

When you're curled up on the sofa, the last thing you want to do is reach all the way to a coffee table. 


The Setup: Tuck Louie or Eric between two armchairs or next to a fireplace mantel. 

The Details:Think of them as the world's most charming side tables. They are just the right height to hold a remote, a scented candle, or even a small dish of treats.

The Finishing Touch: Mis these hand-casted pieces with other artisanal textures, like a chunky wool run or a velvet sofa, to make their metallic finish really pop.




Whether you choose the quiet curiosity of Louie, the noble stature of Frankie, or the playful grace of Eric, these butler stands are more than just decor - they are functional art pieces that bridge the gap between seasonal utility and timeless style. 


Which of the trio is ready to stand guard in your home?!


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