Decorating your front door with some hallmark autumn pieces is a great way to give your home a warm and welcoming aesthetic as summer ends and the leaves begin to change colors and fall. This season is chock-full of decorative natural elements, but fret not - you can bring those beautiful elements home and display the same aesthetic right on your front door.
We have created a list of amazing front door decor ideas for fall to get your creative gears turning. Incorporate some of these elements and truly make them your own to capitalize on the exciting time of year. Without further ado, check out these 15 front door autumn ideas!
1. Warm Autumn Hues
Go all out with your front decor during the fall. Incorporate a variety of decorative items including potted plants, pumpkins, lights, and a wreath. Use rustic milk crates or wooden stumps to add in that nice wooden warmth. Florals soften the space and provide fresh, interesting texture.
Rustic Wooden Crate
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2. Cinnamon And Orange
The sweet, fragrant scent of oranges and cinnamon waft from a fall wreath like this one. Welcome guests with the wonderful aroma and charming appearance. What's great about a wreath like this one is that you can make it on your own! Either buy or make your own dried orange slices to attach to the wreath, too.
Dried Orange Slices
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Natural Grapevine Wreath (12 Inch)
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3. Indian Corn Decor
Indian corn is recognized by its multi-colored kernels. Over the years, it has become a fall favorite in terms of its decorative use. The seasonal decor can be used all around the home. For something a bit different than your normal front door wreath, try hanging a bundle of Indian corn for some fun color and texture.
Indian Corn Cobs
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4. Fall Elegance
Keep things looking elegant at your front door by using minimal classic fall colors. Muted tones give off a whole different aesthetic than the traditional bright fall tones. Using a greenery wreath with twigs provides the perfect touch of fall and is the perfect standout against a black door. Jarrahdale pumpkins' soft bluish-green hue and the small white pumpkins give the space a unique look.
5. Jackolantern Lights
Bring out some holiday festivity by hanging these fun jack-o-lantern string lights above the door. The warm glow of the lighting brings a nice comfort to the front porch. Pair the lights with pumpkins, mums, a wreath, and a scarecrow for the ideal fall front door decor look.
Jack-O-Lantern String Lights
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6. Maple Leaf Garland
What better way to welcome the fall season than with the installation of a strand (or more!) of maple leaf garland? It provides the perfect amount of fall colors around the top of the door and ceiling. If you have an orange front door, it'll look extra incredible during the fall months! Colored front doors are an excellent way to provide a fun hue to the porch.
Read more: 27 Front Door Color Ideas
Maple Leaf Garland
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7. Door Sign
Give yourself and your guests a reminder every time you pass by the "Give Thanks" door sign. It'll put a smile on your face! Door signs are a great alternative to the traditional door wreath. Break the customary mold and do something different with your door decor this year.
"Give Thanks" Door Sign
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8. Plentiful Harvest Textured Wreath
Fill your front door wreath with an assortment of classic fall features. Pumpkins, gourds, leaves, feathers, and berries do the trick. Bronze and golden touches bring in that desired fall-time warmth. These types of wreaths especially stand out against dark-colored doors.
9. Wheat Wreath
Golden grasses and wheat are reminiscent of fall and harvest time. You'll commonly find those two things strewn about in fall activities like hayrides and corn mazes. They're traditional items that won't be looked over. Help your door come alive by placing a wheat wreath on it!
Harvest Gold Wheat Wreath
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Antique Brass Wreath Hanger
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10. Floral-Filled Wreath
Chrysanthemums, ribbons, and wooden door signs make for an unforgettable wreath display. Pack a wreath full of all kinds of fall items. Oranges, yellows, reds, and creams flow beautifully together and display a whole lot of luscious color. The florals and ribbons soften the look and provide a smooth texture.
Wooden Fall Decor Sign
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11. Off-Center Wreath
Putting a wreath to the side of the front door is probably not a common idea. Turns out, it can create quite an interesting design aesthetic! Simplicity in decor still has the ability to completely transform a space and make it visually appealing. Use color palettes to your design benefit and don't be afraid to be bold.
12. Pumpkin Patch Decor
Of course pumpkins make for the ideal fall decorations. You can't look at a pumpkin without thinking about those cool months, hayrides, pumpkin patches, and all things cozy-related. Get festive with your pumpkins and fall decorating. Embrace the season and make your house ooze with the things of fall. The bright orange tones of the pumpkins and wreath add vibrance to the white paneled house.
Silk Fall Door Wreath
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13. Nutty Wreath
Things can get nutty during the fall months. So why not use a wreath chock-full of them? The nuts provide a lot of rich texture to the wreath. Soften the look a little bit through the use of faux leaves and berries.
Assorted Fall Decor
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14. Decorative Lanterns
If fall is your favorite, don't be afraid to show your love for the season in the way you decorate. Incorporate all kinds of pieces to the design to craft the ideal fall look. If you have stairs that lead to the front door, use the space well. Fill white lanterns with faux pumpkins and other decorative items. Intersperse larger items like pumpkins, flowers, and signs between the lanterns. Don't forget to string fall garland around the door!
White Lantern
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Assorted Faux Gourds
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15. Fall Harvest Wreath
Hang a wreath full of harvesttime elements. This includes fruits like apples, pomegranates, and pears. Add in pinecones, leaves, and red berries to give off the full fall effect. Use creative liberty when it comes to wreath-shape, too; it doesn't have to be a perfect circle.
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