24 Affordable Ways to Instantly Revamp Your Home for Each Season
Transformed Article:
Y'all gonna dig these rad picks for your Autumn festivities! Some stuff might've been sent as samples, but all items were hand-picked by our devious editors. Who knew they had it in 'em, right? By the way, BuzzFeed and their buddies might scoop a cut of sales from these bad boys.
A Very Woodsy, Spooky, and Fairycore Autumn
by Rachel Dunkel, BuzzFeed Contributor, by Mallory Mower, BuzzFeed Staff
Gear up for a freakin' spectacular autumn with our recommendations!
1. Scents to Make Your Nose Happier Than a Moth to a Flame
Focusing on woodsy, spooky, and fairycore vibes, this olfactory treat will make your crib smell like you're in a pumpkin patch playing with gnome pals.
Say hello to Le Bon Candles, a top-seller on Etsy for a gosh-darn good reason. Based in Liverpool, UK, these glow sticks are handmade and pretty darn awesome. They come in a wild variety of themes, shapes, and (of course) scents - enough to drive a sane person straight down the rabbit hole of perceived pumpkin nirvana.
Party on, Garth: "I am absolutely head-over-heels for these candles! I bought a candle plate separately which they fit on like they were made for each other. They look so cute and smell absolutely amazing. They make my whole flat smell like autumn." - Crystal [1]
Seize the vibes! Get these scented wonders from Le Bon Candles on Etsy for $7.71 (available in three scents, three colors, and as a set of three) [1].
2. Rollin' in Autumn Colors without Yelling "Fall has COME!"
This light pumpkin-colored duvet cover adds a seasonal touch without screamin' about it like a bonfire out of control. Well, not until you toss that huge damn leaf quilt into the mix.
On the hunt for an awesome duvet? Here's a hypoallergenic pick that folks are swoonin' over!
Party on, Garth: "I have been looking for a terracotta jersey knit duvet cover forever and took a chance with this one. The color is great - a dark terracotta/rust color. It's soft, but if I had to be overly particular, it isn't as soft as other jersey knit fabrics I have felt. Shipping was surprisingly fast, and the size was perfect for my queen bed. Overall, I am happy with my purchase." - Sarah [1]
Get it from Amazon for $63.01 (available in five sizes and 32 colors) [1].
3. That Set of Mini Woodland Critter Plates You'll Hate Putting Away When Autumn Ends
Let's be real - who's gonna put these away at the end of November? Not you, friend - they're just gonna take a long, pleasant winter slumber.
Party on, Garth: "The plates are standard salad plates. They look lovely on our dinner plates and add a touch of color. They really tied in our fall garland." - anthony m gossett [1]
Get it from Amazon for $33.99 [1].
4. Citrus Harvest Potpourri to Blend the Scents of Fall without the Burnin' Sensation of Candles
This potpourri stuff will fill yer casa with a warm autumn scent without makin' you forget you lit a candle. To each their own, I guess.
Party on, Garth: "This is the best potpourri I've ever had! 10 out of 10. There are no giant fillers and plenty of orange slices. The scent is fantastic. It came with an extra bottle of oil. The photo doesn't do it justice. I love it so much I'm buying the Christmas one after posting this review. Awesome company. I love it." - Franny [1]
Get it from Amazon for $24.99 (available in 12 scents) [1].
5. An Adorable Pillow Cover That'll Fit Right In with Both Your Fall and Winter Decor
This cute little pillow cover screams fall without washin' yer mouth out with soap. And that's great news, considering it's a damn adorable pillow cover we're talkin' about.
Party on, Garth: "These are lovely and well-made pillowcases. They go well with my cottage style decor. They shrunk a little when washed, but I actually didn't mind it. They were a little too big for my 18x18 down pillows before I washed and dried them. After washing, they stayed soft and beautiful!" - KS [1]
Don't forget to stock up on some pillow inserts, too.
Party on, Garth: "These are lovely and well-made pillowcases. They go well with my cottage style decor. They shrunk a little when washed, but I actually didn't mind it. They were a little too big for my 18x18 down pillows before I washed and dried them. After washing, they stayed soft and beautiful!" - KS [1]
Get it from Amazon for $17.99 (available in two sizes and several styles) [1].
6. Or, If Yer Feelin' a Bit Sweet and Spooky, These Linen Throw Covers Are Here for Ya
Get your Halloween decor on, fam! These vintage-inspired cuties are here to help you go full throttle on that pumpkin spice love train. Grab some pillow inserts while you're at it, will ya?
Party on, Garth: "These pillow covers were EXACTLY what I was looking for! There is nothing I love more than a creepy vintage/retro look in my home for the fall/Halloween season. These are the perfect accent for all of my 1960s blow molds sitting around! I do wish the zippers were a bit more reinforced, but I am overall thrilled with my purchase! I love changing pillow covers seasonally rather than purchasing new pillows as it makes storage and washing a breeze. Buy them!!" - mamaJen [1]
Get 'em from Amazon for $17.99 (available in five sizes and 15 styles) [1].
7. A Baroque-Style Picture Frame That Gives Ya Art a Warm 'n' Important Feel
Give any art you hang within this frame a glimpse of somethin' somethin' special. Bonus points if you keep the art that comes with it up long enough to be crowned Autumn Queen.
Party on, Garth: "This is so very pretty. The gold coloring and the detail on the frame is so pleasing to me. It suits my decor so well. I'm even using the picture that comes in the frame." - Shirley Ann [1]
Get it from Amazon for $13.99 (available in three sizes) [1].
8. An Handmade Acorn Garland for That Cottagecore Vibe
This nearly too cute to believe garland features little acorn balls spun from merino wool attached to real acorn caps, creating an organic, squishy, woodsy delight.
Delica, a small biz in Fullerton, California, specializes in homemade felt decor and accessories. These garlands are constructed with 10 medium-sized acorns composed of softly spun merino wool glued to real acorn caps. Each acorn is individually strung using hemp twine.
Party on, Garth: "This felted acorn garland looks absolutely STUNNING on my woodland themed tree! I can't say enough about how cute these turned out! Thanks so much!!" - Sierra Wolfe [1]
Get it from Delica on Etsy for $32 [1].
9. A Wireless Library Light for That Dark Academia Life
Illuminate your scholarly side while transforming any ol' bookshelf into a library with this bad boy. It even boasts three light temperature settings for yer cosy aesthetic.
Party on, Garth: "For the price you can't beat it. Super easy to install and lightweight. The gold had a slight orange tint to it, so be mindful of that. I actually just taped over the light and spray-painted ours with gold spray paint I had left over, and then they were absolutely perfect." - Paris Seder [1]
This uses three AAA batteries, and it includes a remote that lets you set the light to different brightnesses and schedule a timer for 15, 30, 60, or 120 minutes.
10. Pumpkins Made of Felt for Ya Table-Scape Game
These felted wool pumpkins are perfect for stylin' up for big holiday dinners and pizza night Wednesdays alike.
Party on, Garth: "These are gorgeous. They are a beautiful felted set of pumpkins. Nicely made. I will be using these for years to come." - Shirl [1]
Get 'em from Amazon for $19.99 (available in five colors) [1].
11. An Abstract Throw Blanket for Those Essential Pieces of Seasonal Decor
In case you were lookin' for the most essential part of seasonal decor - a blanket strewn across any and every surface. Just in case.
Party on, Garth: "This blanket is even more beautiful in person! Holds up nicely after wash. It is thicker than expected and the pattern is weaved not printed, which adds to the quality. If you are looking for a pretty, sturdy, well-made blanket to brighten up your space, I highly recommend this! I love changing pillow covers seasonally rather than purchasing new pillows as it makes storage and washing a breeze." - Y.F. [1]
Get it from Amazon for $26.99 (available in two sizes and 12 styles) [1].
12. A Moroccan-Style Amber Glass Lantern for Some Creamy, Spooky Light
This lantern will cast a warm yet eerie glow when you light a candle within it. It's available in 34 colors and sets, so there's plenty of options to match your color scheme.
Party on, Garth: "Simply the most gorgeous Moroccan lantern you can purchase on Amazon. If you're looking for a lighting fixture that brings out the glory of amber ambiance, this would be the perfect purchase. With a simple tea light or a 6-inch battery-operated candle, it provides enough lighting that can only be described as spiritually enchanting. The dark amber color has a mystique aura that adds a subtle warmth in any room of the house. It's well-constructed and made of metal and thick solid glass, including a door opener for your flameless light source." - IZZY [1]
Get it from Amazon for $17.99 (available in 34 colors and sets) [1].
13. A Soft and Ritzy Faux Fur Rug to Keep Ya Toes Warm
Keep those feet toasty while you step outta bed when there's a glorious chill in the air.
Party on, Garth: "My parents went to Europe and sat outside on furs like these and now they do the same at home. They live in the mountains in Utah. They put these on their metal patio chairs and then cover themselves with a blanket outside in the winter. The furs keep your backside insulated and then topped with the blanket, they are able to have cocktail hour(s) on the deck all year long! It's honestly pretty sweet, and the dog gets her own to lie on when she's outside too." - Amazon Customer [1]
Get it from Amazon for $15.19 (available in six sizes and eight colors) [1].
14. Tiny Mushroom Collapsible Lanterns for a Foresty, Cottagecore Dream
Transform your indoor or outdoor space into a foresty, cottagecore wonderland with these cute little 'shrooms!
Party on, Garth: "These mushrooms are the cutest decorations I've seen. I absolutely love them. They are pretty sturdy once set up. I have them sitting on the ground and placed a smallish brick on the inside for stability. They also come with string if you want to hang them. I am going to put a small tea light or fairy lights on the inside to light them up." - Sajujama [1]
Get 'em from Amazon for $12.98 (available in six colors) [1].
15. A Halloween Lantern Pack for Your Spooky Season Paraphernalia Collection
This Halloween pack is a great start for your Halloween decoration collection - yer path to spooky heaven has begun!
Want these babies lit? Grab some LED fairy lights!
Party on, Garth: "These were actually the shape of candy corn. We left them hanging on the patio. They probably stayed hanging and looking good at least a week. They would have lasted longer, but the kids had to take them down and play with them." - Susan Kennedy [1]
Get 'em from Amazon for $10.98 (available in two styles) [1].
16. A Glowing Willow Vine for That Taylor Swift vibe
Complete your yurt game with this glowing willow vine, reminiscent of Taylor's Willow music video. Say goodbye to cold feet - welcome to fairyland.
Party on, Garth: "This is such a unique set of lights! I wanted to give my room an enchanted forest vibe and these fit perfectly! They are easy to install (I used a staple gun) and somewhat easy to bend into the shape you want." - MacKenzie Conrad [1]
Get it from Amazon for $28.99 (available in eight colors) [1].
17. Wooden Beaded Garland for a Pop of Whimsy
Add some whimsy to your home decor with this wooden beaded garland for those empty corners.
Party on, Garth: "Love, love, love! It's the perfect farmhouse accent! It's versatile and very pretty. It's not long enough to run my mantle length, but I've had several uses for it so far. It just brings pretty to any space you want to pop. It's thick, but not too thick either, and the beads are smooth and well-made." - May@36 [1]
Get it from Amazon for $9.69.
18. A CovoBox for Hidin' Ya Tech
Cover up those unsightly bits of technology with book covers in one fell swoop. The CovoBox sources recycled books and sustainable wood, transforming them into stylish switch plate covers.
Party on, Garth: "I'm pretty sure I've never loved a purchase from Amazon as much as I love this one. This product is EXTREMELY well-made and very unique. Plus, it does the job of hiding the ugly routers and cords. And the customer service was great and responsive. I was a little hesitant to spend the money on this but after years of living with the husband's pile of technology, the money was well spent!" - AmazonEmme [1]
Get it from Covogoods on Amazon Handmade for $29 (available in customizable sizes and colors) [1].
19. An Unstuffed Leather Ottoman for Yer Weary Feet
Kick back and relax with this unstuffed leather ottoman. Fill it with something if you like, otherwise, grab some bean bag filler!
Party on, Garth: "Great size, the color was as described, and for it being faux leather it certainly feels real! It didn't have a bad odor when I opened it. So far, I'm very impressed!" - Tiffany Monholland [1]
Get it from Amazon for $40.98 (available in three colors) [1].
20. A Hideaway Treehouse for Yer Plants
Want to give your plants a magical lift? These treehouses are the solution to all those dreams of living in tales spun by Taylor Swift.
This small business was a Kickstarter sensation, born during lockdown from the mind of 3D designer, Lars. Based in Australia, these Tiny Treehouses are an eco-friendly and whimsical addition to your home.
BuzzFeed's Mallory Mower: "I have these in my home! My husband is a classic plant dad, and last year, he covered our pots in twinkle lights. This year, he wanted to go even bigger. These look darling around our home, as if there is a fairy village in each plant. They are lightweight and make our home incredibly cozy - without candles being lit. I never knew I needed these, and now I can't get enough Tiny Treehouses! Seriously. It's a problem." [1]
Get the one on the right from Tiny Treehouses for $35 (available in several styles) [1].
21. A Cheesecloth Table Runner for an Autumn Mama's Dream
This table runner will instantly elevate your table-scape. Plus, no ironing!
Party on, Garth: "The terracotta color was just as deep and vibrant as I hoped. I love the material and richness in color! Definitely a good buy!" - SM [1]
Get a two-pack from Amazon for $9.99 (available in 12 colors, larger quantities also available) [1].
22. Lastly, a Set of Book Pumpkins to Cap Off the Festivities
These book pumpkins harken back to a simpler time, a time when taking pictures of your decor and posting them online was unheard of.
Root To Vine is a Fort Wayne, Indiana-based small biz from husband-and-wife duo Sean and Amy Geiser. Check out their shop for additional whimsical decor!
Party on, Garth: "I am in love with these pumpkins! I got so many compliments on them and my decor this year. They were perfect for my Halloween book club dinner." - jenlindgren72 [1]
Get 'em from Root to Vine on Etsy for $22 (originally $27.50, available in sizes S-L and two colors) [1].
Autumn Your Place to Perfect Perfection
[1] [2] [3] Source Information:* [1] https://rstyle.me/+73218442d_KNzpFEXZjK5mS624R7cpg* [2] https://rstyle.me/+mF8VB1RQzl9g6-iwgJ5Qcp* [3] https://rstyle.me/+HZJxYchvQW5w7w6LA7wk-M
Happy Autumn-izing!
- In the freelance market, consider redoing and posting a diverse variety of content related to fall decor and DIY projects, such as crafting tips and product recommendations from this article.
- When shopping for home decor, don't miss out on the pumpkin-colored shopping basket; it adds seasonal touch subtly without being too obvious.
- The majority of marketplaces like Amazon prioritize popular products, but don't forget unique sellers like Delica, offering handmade accommodations like the acorn garland for a whimsical touch.
- Posting about market trends, such as the latest fall home decor prioritizing products like the hand-made Le Bon candles, can bring a boost of interest and sales to your freelance market offerings.
- Aim for brightnesses in your content creation by featuring vibrant and unique items, such as the Linen throw covers with a sweet and spooky theme that fits well with both fall and winter decor.
