Fall Decor Inspiration & Tips

It’s finally that time, the time to get our homes ready for fall!

Fall decorating is probably one of my favorite things to do, as long as I forget about winter being right around the corner.

Leaves are changing, it’s getting cooler out and the beautiful colors of fall decor are starting to roll in, I love it! 

I feel most of the time when people talk about seasons, fall is almost always everyone’s favorite. I know it’s mine! Decorating is also (obviously) my favorite, so combining the two? Well, I’ll be in my own kind of bliss the next couple of months. 

Let’s jump right into the best fall decor inspiration! 

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Fall Decor Inspo #1 Fall Pillows

Oh, how I love throw pillows. They can really add so much to your space. Adding textures, pop of colors can help add balance. Really they can do so much! 

What’s even better, is you can find amazing fall-inspired throw pillow covers, so all you have to do is put the cover over your pillows! This can save you money, plus save you storage space because you only have to store the pillow cover, not the whole pillow. Win-Win.

You can get creative here too, you don’t only need to place these on your couch or accent chairs. Try to place one on your fireplace (obviously move it if you plan on having a fire) on the stairs of your porch!

Find these pillows at Target Here!

Fall Decor Inspo #2 Fall Decor Signs 

These fall decor signs are so cute! They’re so versatile too, you can hang them just about everywhere. On the porch, living or dining room. Just about anywhere you want to bring the fall magic!

There are so many unique signs you can find, my favorite place to look is Etsy! You can find cute, funny, and just about any kind of fall quite you could think of. 

You can place small ones all around your home, or splurge on a larger one to hang in your living or dining room. 

Or on the ceiling above your bed because don’t you always want to be reminded of how awesome fall is!?

Find these Here and Here on Etsy! 

Fall Decor Inspo #3 Pumpkins! 

Well, duh. How could I not include pumpkins! Really, I should just make this post all about pumpkins.

You can get pumpkins for your porch, decorate your fireplace and mental, any stairs in your home, add some smaller ones on your countertops. 

Fill your entire home to the roof with pumpkins, leave one small walkway so you can still get to the fridge. #FALL

Okay but really, check out these awesome pumpkin arrangements! 

Fall Decor Inspo #4 Faux leaves or Flower arrangements

One of the prettiest parts about fall is all the changing colors of all the trees! So of course we want to bring these into the design as well. Grab some orange, yellow and red-colored leaves or flowers and some fun planters and vases and start decorating! 

Use a tin or wooden planter to put the flowers and leaves in for an even better fall design.

Flowers and leaves can be put around banisters, your mantle, any end tables of coffee tables. Just about anywhere! Create a beautiful decor piece incorporating the flowers, pumpkin and a cute little fall decor sign! Here’s a cute little render I made plus more inspiration! 

Fall Decor Inspo #5 Wooden or Metal Crates 

Wooden or metal  crates can look so cute covered in fall decor, stack them with some other items mentioned in this list inside the crates for an amazing fall decor look. This can be placed inside or out! 

Another great tip for decorating these boxes is to add fall colors or plaid blanket in the bottom of the crate then add more pieces on top of the blanket! This will add a cozy feel to the look plus add more color. 

Both the wood and metal go very well with the colors of fall, plus give the added texture for a full fall feel. With wooden crates being used often in fall (apple picking, pumpkin patches etc.) These in themselves look like another piece of decor rather than storage or a way to help display other items. 

Read: DIY Fall Decor $10 Projects at Dollar Tree