While you can certainly channel your inner Nancy Meyers at any time of year, something about spring just demands it. You’re putting away the puffers and beanies, the urge to give your space a refresh is creeping in, and you’re starting to daydream about a life filled with homemade scones, crisp white linens, and leisurely afternoons in a kitchen that smells like vanilla.

And honestly? Why not lean into it? What is there to do if not romanticize life a little?

The sun is shining, the birds are chirping, and suddenly, you’re craving an all-pastel wardrobe and the perfect sandwich. It’s the season of fresh flowers on the kitchen counter, airy outfits that flow with every step, and a home that might have been passed down from that rich aunt who “summers” in the Hamptons.

Sound like the vibe you’re after? Let’s bring that Nancy Meyers magic to life — here’s how to infuse your space (and life) with all the soft, cozy, effortless elegance of your favorite romantic comedies.