With Halloween gone by, and
thanksgiving on its way, the festive season is at full bloom . Fall
flavor definitely reigns as the home decor theme, but the tone to it is
subtler for the forthcoming occasion. Get your color and interior decor
right with following tips. Check out some fabulous ideas for exuberant
fall Thanksgiving Decorations.
Furnishings
Restrict your furnishings to deep pastel hues. Add contrasting
accessories like blue toss pillows, and creative decorative curtains to
create a balance.
Lighting
The mood of the season is defined. So get your stuff intelligently. Get
fixtures that accentuate your home decor. Use more of candles, lamps and
lanterns for an earthy effect. Use
floating
candle holders, globe candle holders, floor candle holders or
wall
mounted candle holders, to add a dramatic effect to your lighting.
Lanterns can be used on the window sill and entrances.
Centerpieces
Fresh flowers, neatly put into a large pumpkin, seated on the center
table of your living room, is sure to be the cynosure of all eyes ! Same
goes for your basket arrangements. Choose among the fall themes like:
harvest collectibles, fall vegetables and fruits, scented and glittered
dry flowers and leaves, floating candles trays. Large candles, well
seated in decorative candle holders also make for eye catching table
pieces.
Style your entrance
Beautiful fence garlands, door arrangements are beautiful decors for
your entrance path. If case your don't have a pathway, even the little
space that you have, along with the door, needs to be in festive decor.
Greet your guests with Thanksgiving door hangings and other door
decoratives like cornucopias crafts, dried acorn drapes and vines,
pumpkin carvings, garden lanterns and gourd garlands.
Home-made Thanksgiving Crafts
Home made crafts are best decoration items, that are exciting and easy
to make. For Thanksgiving decoratives indulge in pumpkin crafts. You can
carve candle sconces with the small ones and carve the bigger ones for
living room table. Popular paper crafts that you can get your hands on
are: turkeys, lamps, Thanksgiving wall hangings , place cards, photo
frames and napkin rings. Even the gourd garlands, place cards made of
dried
leaves and dry flower door decoratives can be easily made at home.