Fall is here when there are mums, cornstalks, and pumpkins everywhere! When there is a chill in the air, it’s also time for fall front entry decorating ideas. Whether you choose a traditional or out-of-the-box approach to the season, your home’s curb appeal will be sure to be boosted. If you’re searching for a display that can elevate your entrance to a new height, we got you covered. Keep going, and we make sure you’ll get the bang for your buck.
#1. Autumnal Apples
An apple a day keeps the decorating blues away! Fill baskets with fresh apples and add a few faux ones for good measure. It’s a crisp and juicy way to welcome fall. For a monochrome approach, opt for red mums and pumpkins too. Now, it’s the time to paint the town red.
#2. Black Cat Wreath
A black cat wreath can add some spooky charm and fun to your entrance. Attach some orange branches to your wreath, as orange and black create a contrasting effect. You can find more information to make a wreath here.
#3. A Swarm Of Bats
For a minimal but spook look, turn your entrance into a cave of bats. Arrange the bats in different directions and angles, and then admire your work and enjoy the compliments from your visitors.
#4. Candy Corn Delight
Embrace the iconic candy corn colors – orange, yellow, and white – in your decorations. Paint pumpkins or plant pots in these hues for a sweet and vibrant look.
#5. DIY Fall Leaf Wreath
When it comes to fall front entry decorating ideas, you can’t go wrong with a fall leaf wreath. Collect fallen leaves, attach them to a wire wreath frame, and now you’ve got a unique, one-of-a-kind decoration that’s budget-friendly and oh-so-charming.
#6. Fall Fairytale
Transform your entry into a fall fairytale. Add twinkling fairy lights, whimsical mushrooms, and even a gnome or two. It’s like stepping into a magical forest right at your doorstep.
#7. Fall Foliage Feast
If you’ve got trees with stunning fall foliage nearby, why not bring some of that beauty to your entryway? Gather colorful leaves, branches, and twigs to create a natural and free-spirited fall display.
#8. Fall For Florals
Who says flowers are just for spring? Plant mums, marigolds, or pansies in colorful pots for a fall floral explosion. Your entryway will be in full bloom, and the bees will thank you!
#9. Fall Garland
String up fall-themed garlands along your porch or railing. You can make them yourself with leaves, acorns, or even tiny scarecrows. It’s like fall confetti for your entry!
#10. Fall Leaf Archway
There’s nothing more “fall-tastic” than a fall leaf theme. Make a fall leaf archway to welcome the season and your guests, too. And a fall leaf wreath will also make a statement on your front door.
#11. Fall-flavored Welcome Sign
Craft a “Welcome” sign using a wooden plank or chalkboard. Add some fall-themed art like a fall wreath which can replace the “O” character for a cheerful greeting.
#12. Fall-tastic Doormat
Spruce up your entry with a fall-themed doormat. You can find doormats with fall sayings, autumn leaves, or even pumpkins. It’s the first thing your guests will see, so make it fall-tastic!
#13. Ghostly Greetings
Welcome your visitors with a friendly ghost or two. Pace white sheets with black-painted eyes and mouths for a ghostly, “Boo-tiful” effect. To make a contrasting effect, set up some black lanterns or cushions for a cozy seating.
#14. Googly Eyes
For a truly eerie and humorous effect, stick some giant googly eyes on your front door, bushes, or even your windows. Your entryway will feel like it’s always watching!
#15. Gourd Front Door
Embrace the gourd-geous trend! Arrange an array of ornamental gourds in baskets, pots, and even hang them to make a wreath. You’ll have a front entry that’s anything but boring – it’s a gourd-geous wonderland!
#16. Harvest Doorknob Decor
Don’t forget the doorknob! Attach a harvest wreath or garland to your doorknob, and tie a ribbon if you want to add a pop of color. Even your door’s handle deserves some love.
#17. Harvest Porch
Turn your front porch into a mini harvest festival. Arrange cornstalks, bales of hay or baskets of apples. Don’t forget to add a fall wreath or two for that authentic farm feel.
#18. Haunted Front Door
Your front door looks like a door leading to another world with a combination of skulls and skeletons. Combine them together with a chain, and your house will become the talk of the town.
#19. Hay Bale Haven
Turn your front entry into a hay bale haven! Stack hay bales for seating, line the walkway with them, and don’t forget to add some pumpkins and mums for good measure. You’ll have a rustic retreat that’s perfect for sipping cider and watching the leaves fall.
#20. Hocus Pocus Hat Decor
Pay homage to the Sanderson Sisters from “Hocus Pocus” by hanging up witch hats. They’re like a beacon for Halloween lovers everywhere.
#21. Lantern Love
Light up your entryway with lanterns! Hang them, line the steps with them, or place them on tables. They’ll add a warm and inviting glow that says, “Welcome, friends!”
#22. Monster Front Door
This DIY project is simple and easy to make, but it still makes a big difference to your front door. Cut the mouth and eyes of the monster from the white and green paper, glue them to your front door. Now, it’s ready to welcome trick-or-treaters.
#23. Pumpkin Paradise
Welcome to Pumpkin Paradise, where the front porch is your canvas, and pumpkins of all shapes and sizes are your paint. Pile them high, stack them low, scatter them everywhere and don’t forget the mini pumpkins for an extra dash of adorable. It’s a pumpkin patch party, and your home is the VIP!
#24. Scarecrow
Scarecrows aren’t just for scaring crows! Deck out your entry with friendly scarecrow figures. They look lovely on your porch, keep watch over your home and add a delightful touch of whimsy.
#25. Spiderweb Front Door
Drape fake spiderwebs all over your entryway, complete with plastic spiders crawling around. It’s like Charlotte’s Web’s spookier cousin came to visit.
#26. Spooky Silhouettes
Cut out spooky silhouettes from black cardboard and attach them to your windows or door. Think black cats, bats, monsters, and haunted houses. It’s like a Halloween shadow puppet show!
#27. Wheelbarrow Wonder
Turn an old wheelbarrow into a fall masterpiece. Fill it with pumpkins, gourds, and mums for a charming, rustic look. Just remember, it won’t help you with any yard work!
#28. Wickedly Wonderful
If you’re itching to get a jump on Halloween, go wickedly wonderful! Add some spooky skeletons, witch hats, and cobwebs to your entry. It’s never too early to embrace the spirit of the season, and maybe give the neighbors a good scare.
#29. Witch’s Brew
Set up a “witch’s brew” station with cauldron-like containers filled with dry ice or bubbling punch. Around, you can set up some disgusting crawlers and rodents.
Bonus advice: Add some eerie lighting, and you’ve got a front entry that’s wickedly fun.
#30. Witch’s Broomstick Parking
If you’ve got a few spare broomsticks lying around (who doesn’t, right?), use them as decorations. Lean them against your porch or hang them on the wall with a sign that says, “Broom Parking.”
With our fall front entry decorating ideas, your humble abode will be transformed into a whimsical, cozy, and sometimes delightfully spooky autumn wonderland. Get your creative juices flowing, and let’s welcome fall with open arms and a whole lot of laughter! Last but not least, remember to save your favorite ideas if you don’t want to miss them.