Fall Décor Inspiration 🍂 - By JOJO

Welcome to your seasonal home-refresh read! As the weather turns cooler and the leaves begin to shift, now’s the perfect time to bring cozy, warm autumn vibes into your space. Below are five curated décor zones with ideas, visuals and even a video to get you started.

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1. Entryway & Front Porch

Your entryway sets the tone for the rest of the home.

Ideas to try:

• Use a seasonal wreath with dried leaves, twigs or mini pumpkins for your door.

• Arrange pumpkins, gourds and mums on your porch steps or a welcome mat to invite guests in.

• Add a welcoming lantern or soft lighting for the evenings to enhance that warm autumn feel.
  From outdoor ideas: stacking pumpkins + hay bales is a simple & impactful combo.
  Tip: Keep the décor balanced — one strong display is enough; avoid over-crowding.

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2. Living Room & Mantel

This is where you’ll feel the season most.

Ideas:

• Swap in throw pillows and blankets in autumn tones: burnt orange, rust, mustard, warm neutrals. Texture matters. 

• For a mantel: layer in garlands of leaves, pinecones or branches, mixed with candles and a few decorative pumpkins. 

• Use natural elements rather than too many plastic/bright items—makes the space feel more authentic.
  Tip: Start with what you have (blankets, pillows) and just add 1-2 seasonal pieces to refresh.

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3. Dining Table & Centrepieces

Gathering around the table feels extra special in fall.

• Create a tablescape with a runner in rich tones (or neutral base + autumn accent colours), layered with placemats, napkins and textured items. 

• Use natural items like small pumpkins/gourds, branches, berries or leaves in a low arrangement so conversation flows easily.

• For simplicity: cluster a group of tall candles + small pumpkins or leaves down the centre.
  Tip: Use real items found outdoors (fallen leaves, branches) to save money and add authenticity.

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4. Outdoor & Patio Décor

Don’t forget the exterior — it’s the first & last place you see each day.

• Use outdoor-safe pumpkins and mums or planters in autumn colours by the door or on the porch.

• Add texture: hay bales, corn stalks, wooden crates.

• For evening ambiance: string lights, lanterns, candles in enclosed holders.
  Tip: Choose décor that can transition into Halloween or even winter with small swaps.

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5. Colour Palettes, Textures & Finishing Touches

Before buying more décor, get clear on the look you want.

Colour & Material Ideas:

• Stick to a few base colours: warm neutrals + one accent (e.g., rust or deep mustard) to keep things cohesive. 

• Mix textures: knit blankets, velvet pillows, woven baskets, wood, metal accents. Texture = richness.

• Bring in nature: pinecones, branches, leaves, gourds. These ground your space in the season.
  Tip: One easy move: swap your light throw blanket for a thicker knit version, and add one pumpkin or natural item — big impact for little effort.

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🎬 Video Inspiration

Here’s a solid video to spark ideas:

It walks you through how a living room transforms for early fall — useful for seeing how colour, texture and placement work together.

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Wrap-Up & Your Next Step

• Choose one area (entry, living room, table) and pick one or two new décor items.

• Use what you already have — blankets, pillows, glass jars — and layer seasonal touches.

• While you decorate, think about feel: warmth, welcome, ease. That mood is what makes fall décor successful.

• Snap photos of your progress — sometimes seeing the space evolve helps you decide when you’re “done”.