Caved and decorated for fall early
Okay….I caved and decorated early for fall 🫣 But hear me out!! Keeping things pretty minimal and mostly nuetral helps keep me from getting burnt out on pumpkins by October. Instead of changing EVERYTHING, I just swapped out a few things: my wreath got rusty orange flowers, a cozy burnt orange throw joined the couch, my small green plants got swapped for fun textured pumpkins, I added a family pumpkin patch photo, and my mom’s diy pumpkin wreath found a *subtle* spot at the end of the hall.
It’s simple, cozy, and feels like me. Honestly? I’m not made about it. Plus, with a toddler that’s finally old enough to enjoy all the fun fall activities this year, I’m just really excited 😊
So if you’ve been itching to decorate early this is your sign you can do it without going full pumpkin orange explosion!!
#lemon8home #lemon8creator #falldecor #lemon8challenge #fallvibes🍂
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