Each season of the year has its own particularity. And, of course, fall is no different. This season is marked by dry leaves scattered across the ground and the beginning of cold winds that herald the arrival of winter. So that the house is prepared for this climate and becomes much more cozy, we brought fall decorating tips!
Some elements that make all the difference this season are leaves, which can and should be used to create unique decorations. Furthermore, fabrics, prints, colors and even lighting change. So don’t miss any tips and stay up to date with the trends!
How to make fall decorations?
In autumn, temperatures begin to drop. Thus, invest in decorations and other items that warm up the spaces It’s a great way to transform your home for the season. Some of the elements you can incorporate into the decoration are:
- Dried leaves and flowers – which can form garlands or pictures, for example;
- Arrangements with branches;
- Earthy tones;
- Rustic wooden furniture;
- Craftsmanship for the walls and shelves;
- Candles – especially those with spice scents;
- Cozy pillows, blankets and rugs.
What is the color of autumn?
Autumn is a transition season between summer and winter. Therefore, the green leaves on the trees change color and fall. Consequently, This phase of the year is marked by shades of brown, yellow, orange, red and purple. So, bet on these earthy tones for your fall decor!
How about taking advantage of the resources that Mother Nature herself offers to create autumn decor? With the lack of rain, trees shed leaves and branches to retain more water. As a result, we can select these leaves and make a beautiful garland for the entrance hall.
On the other hand, you can make small paintings to decorate your home office. But if you don’t know how to do this, don’t worry! At the end of this article you will see videos teaching you step by step how to make frames with leaves.
On the other hand, you can also use small branches or even artificial plants to create an autumnal atmosphere. In this case, sustainable decoration is also marked by the reuse of glass bottles. Furthermore, it is impossible not to mention the delicacy of the mirror frame!
Another idea that is always trending in autumn decoration are the dried leaves in glass jars. They can be used both on side tables in the living room and on the dining room table.
Furthermore, how about having an arrangement at home that is versatile and can be used to decorate the hall, the work table or even the dining table? One idea to add texture to the space is to mix different species of plants and flowers.
Colors for fall decor
Just like the colors we see in nature, fall decor suggests earthy tones. Therefore, beige, yellow and brown are the most requested. Furthermore, these colors are also marked by the cozy atmosphere they provide.
On the other hand, with care and planning it is possible to mix more than one color without the environment becoming visually polluted. In this case, the mustard Memphis armchair and the marsala wall create a sober and refined room.
On the other hand, if you like more vibrant colors, opt for a piece of furniture or detail, such as the sofa and lamp. In this example, the wall tone that is between beige and brown offers balance.
CASACOR São Paulo, one of the largest events in the Americas on architecture, landscaping and interior design, is now open with its 2023 edition. With a large display and variety of exhibitions, it brings some ideas for decorations with earthy tones, which are also perfect for autumn.
Earthy tones were also used in smaller decorations such as vases and lamps. Furthermore, wooden objects with a more rustic aesthetic also complemented the space.
The exhibition also features examples where earthy tones are used in contrast to other colors. Just to illustrate, like the brown sofa against the blue wall.
How to use wood in decoration
It is necessary to highlight the role of wood in the environment. In accordance with the essence of the japandi style, the autumn decoration with wood offers a feeling of coziness. Therefore, in autumn, when the temperature starts to drop, the material becomes essential in decoration.
We also highlight the return to natural and artisanal materials that are super strong and have an autumn look! In addition to baskets and boxes, and how to use them to organize environments, exploring all their versatility.
Prints and textures
At this time of year, prints are essential to mark the season. For example, in summer the prints have cheerful colors and creative designs. On the other hand, in autumn decoration the colors are more serious and more neutral prints.
Crafts such as crochet, macramé, and others are also a great tip to make the decor even more cozy and autumn-like!
Therefore, geometric shapes are very welcome this season. One tip is to place them on cushions, or even try a geometric wall in the living room or bedroom. Additionally, you can play with different textures, whether with crafts or on walls and furniture.
Natural elements, by themselves, already have a unique pattern. And on autumn decoration this detail is valued. Especially when it comes to decorative items for the wall.
But, if you prefer a more discreet decoration, the option is to focus on textures. Especially when alternating between pillows and the rug in a small living room. The prints say a lot about the personality of the residents, so be careful when choosing them.
Plus, fall is the perfect season to innovate in bedding. After all, the warmest duvets and bedspreads already have prints or colors aimed at the aforementioned palette.
And why not add a print to the dining room too? The tablecloth is the perfect object to bring colors and prints to the dining table.
Fabrics
And since we’re talking about cushions and rugs, it’s worth highlighting the role of soft, fluffy and warm fabrics for the autumn decoration. In the bedroom, a different duvet or one with a striking color could be the missing element to create an autumnal style.
Furthermore, in this room we see a series of factors that make the autumn decoration unmistakable. For example, the more neutral colors, the prints, the padded headboard and the hanging plant.
In cold seasons, the carpet serves as thermal insulation. The cushions offer comfort when reading a book or watching television. In this case, there is no problem mixing various textures and prints. The important thing is to ensure a comfortable, cozy and warm home.
One place where few people use the rug is in the dining room. But, with the right colors and the characteristic print of the autumn decorationthe room takes on a new look.
Lighting
The purpose of lighting in autumn decoration is to create a more intimate setting. Therefore, lamps, lamps and candles are great options.
When choosing the shade of light, the ideal is yellowish. This is because it creates a warmer environment, not through temperature, but through sensation. As a result, even the most modern light fixtures can have an autumnal feel this time of year.
Furthermore, why not personalize the lamps with natural resources? In this bathroom, the lighting gained some dry leaves. Your relaxing time will certainly be even more peaceful with indirect lighting that reminds you of nature.
For those who like the cold and gathering with friends, an excellent idea is to place lights in the outdoor area with some benches or chairs and a fireplace in the middle. This way, the atmosphere will be perfect for wine and lots of laughs.
On the other hand, in the bedroom, there is nothing better than indirect lighting to create a cozy and comfortable atmosphere. This can be done using light strings or placing a lamp on the bedside table.
Finally, candles are super cheap options found on the market and add a cozy touch to the home. And, if you want to spice it up and guarantee a scented candle, just add something scented next to the candle. In this case, cinnamon stalks were tied in a simple and delicate way.
How to make a fall decoration
To end this article on a high note, we have separated a series of videos with elements of autumn decoration that you can do alone!
Next, learn how to make an arrangement for a table or bench using a vase with dry leaves:
How about learning how to make decorative and scented candles? Check out the tutorial below.
The plant painting is a favorite in autumn decor. In the video below you will see step by step how to do it:
Fall Decoration: Conclusion
As we saw previously, opting for paintings with dried flowers and leaves, using earthy tones, investing in soft cushions and blankets can bring the mood of the season ahead. So, you can now beautify every space in your home with fall decorin addition to making them beautiful, renewed and very cozy.
And if you love decorating tips and news about the world of interior design, be sure to check out our Decoration page. There you will find all this and much more!
Update made by Maria Esther Cortez.
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