Decorating for fall can be a great way to transform your home into a cozy nest-just in time for cooler weather. With just a few simple home décor tips you’ll be feeling ready for autumn in no time.
We’ve identified these four popular home décor aesthetics to help you discover endless fall design inspiration: Farmhouse, Americana, Craftsman, and Glam.
Within these décor aesthetics, it’s important to include pieces that can be easily added and removed as the seasons change. Below we explore the details of each home décor aesthetic so you can identify your style as well as some fall design tips to help you transform any room into a warm and cozy space.
Fall Home Décor Aesthetic Idea #1: Farmhouse
Rustic in all the right places, farmhouse décor has a simple, lived-in charm that is hard to beat.
Mix and match your colors as you build your palette; choose some light and dark neutrals that can be accented by bright pops of rich color. Include colors like amber glass, copper, and tin in your space for a warm, antique look.
Quilted fabrics and gingham offer pleasing textures while keeping the warm and comfy feeling of rural living. Surround yourself with warm wood tones with Premium Shutters or Faux Wood Blinds.
Repurpose antique kitchenware like wooden dough bowls, cutting boards and ceramic crocks as a centerpiece in kitchen and dining areas. Try adding sprigs of evergreen, gourds, mini pumpkins, acorns, or pinecones for a natural touch.
Fall Home Décor Aesthetic Idea #2: Americana
Reach into your roots and redesign your home to match your Americana dreams. Choose a deep color palette with warm fall colors like burnt orange, gold, brown and red. For even more flair, add touches of deep and dusty blues.
Combine highly textured wicker baskets and cowhide rugs make a connection to the natural world. Use dried wheat, pampas grass or huckleberry branches in blue glass jars or ceramic jugs. Match the natural textures with Natural Woven Wood and Bamboo Shades.
Throw pillows and blankets in your living room provide the easiest way to add colorful patterned prints to neutral furniture.
Fall Home Décor Aesthetic Idea #3:
Craftsman
Whether you’re crafty or maybe not so much, the craftsman style can help you incorporate touches of handmade charm alongside your existing décor.
Start with a darker color palette, laying heavy on dark neutrals and even deep greens or reds. Distressed wood and antique furniture create an artisan space with low effort. Use Custom Drapery & Curtains to bring warmth and light control to windows.
If you’re feeling creative, try adding a statement mirror above or on top of a mantle or dresser and fill in the empty space with smaller pieces like gourds, dried plants, pottery, and pillar candles. This idea works great to add some fall flavor to your living room.
Fall Home Décor Aesthetic Idea #4:
Glam
The glam doesn’t stop as summer comes to an end. Keep the party going with glamorous décor that fits your unique style.
Gravitate towards a white or cream-based color palette with minimalist accents like glass or marble. Use dark neutrals or metallic as your pops of color. Window treatments like Cellular Shades come in a variety of colors, textures, and opacity to match your vision.
Look for pieces that feature velvet or crushed velvet texture such as stuffed pumpkins or throw blankets in a muted color.
If you’re having a night in or you’re entertaining guests and need extra space, try adding a wooden or metal tray to help keep clutter under control. They make it easy to move small items that occupy multi-functional spaces like coffee tables and ottomans.
