September 13, 2024

Nature Walk! Creative Ways to Decorate for Fall

Fall is a season of breathtaking beauty, and there’s no better way to bring that charm into your home than by decorating with the treasures right outside your door. Let’s explore some creative ways to decorate for fall using things you can find in nature.

Leafy Garlands: A Colorful Welcome

Take a walk with your family to collect leaves in various shades of red, orange, yellow, and brown. String them together with twine or ribbon, and hang your garland above a mantel, along a staircase, or across a window. It’s a beautiful, natural way to bring the colors of fall indoors.

Natural Accents: A Rustic Touch

Pinecones are nature’s little sculptures! Gather a basket full of them and place them in bowls, baskets, or clear glass jars around your home. You can even use them as part of a centerpiece for your dining table, mixed with candles or small pumpkins. For a bit of sparkle, consider lightly brushing them with gold or silver paint.

Acorns are another fall favorite that can be used in a variety of creative ways. Fill a glass vase or jar with acorns and use it as a centerpiece, or glue them onto a wreath form for a unique and earthy door decoration. If you’re feeling crafty, you can even paint the acorns in different colors to match your home’s color scheme.

Branches and Twigs: Simple and Striking

Don’t overlook the beauty of bare branches and twigs—they can add a striking, minimalist touch to your fall décor. Arrange them in a tall vase for an elegant, natural statement piece, or use them to create a unique wall hanging. You can even wrap fairy lights around the branches for a cozy glow.

Pumpkin and Gourd Displays: A Seasonal Classic

Pumpkins and gourds are standard fall decor, but they take on a whole new life when paired with leaves, pinecones, and branches as a centerpiece! Hollow out a small pumpkin to use as a vase for fresh flowers or autumn foliage, or stack a few on your front porch! 

Wrapping it UP!  At Saranoni, we believe that the simplest things often bring the most joy, and fall is the perfect time to celebrate that. So grab your favorite Saranoni blanket, head outside, and gather the inspiration you need to create a warm, inviting space this autumn.