
Top This tank has a delicate ribbon neck tie that would look great paired with a pencil skirt or dress pants. $15 (from $29), Joe Fresh.

Fondue pot If you're in two minds about investing in a fondue pot, now is the time. This copper set doesn't require a flame (it's electric), making it safe and easy to heat up. $35 (from $44), Walmart.

Skirt This beautiful lace mini will serve you from the icy days of winter (with a pair of tights) into the steamy days of summer. $30 (from $110), Banana Republic.

Rain boots Who says rain boots can't be chic? These rubber booties by Michael Kors will keep your feet dry when grey days persist. $80 (from $118), Browns.

Chair This vintage-style metal chair would make a great addition to a dining room. Drape sheepskin throws over it for a stylish (and comfy) look. $49 (from $99), Structube.

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Alexandra Gater is a former home editor at Chatelaine who now shares renter-friendly hacks, DIY projects and joyful makeovers with her 900,000 YouTube subscribers.