{"id":320,"date":"2020-09-22T10:00:55","date_gmt":"2020-09-22T10:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mysouthernhome.com\/blog\/?p=320"},"modified":"2020-09-22T10:00:55","modified_gmt":"2020-09-22T10:00:55","slug":"quick-and-simple-ways-to-decorate-your-home-for-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mysouthernhome.com\/blog\/2020\/09\/22\/quick-and-simple-ways-to-decorate-your-home-for-fall\/","title":{"rendered":"Quick and Simple Ways to Decorate Your Home for Fall"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Fall is a popular season: cool, crisp days, vibrant colors,\ncozy sweaters, the excitement for the upcoming holiday season, and all things\npumpkin spice. Fall is all about transition and change and it\u2019s the perfect\ntime to refresh your home. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After spending most of the year inside, you may be itching\nfor a change. It may not be practical to redecorate your home every time the\nseason changes, but even small changes can make a big impact. With a few key\nupdates, you can quickly and easily transition your home for fall. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Take stock of your current home d\u00e9cor<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Before heading out to the store, take stock of what you\nalready have in your home. This serves two purposes: first, you can identify\nareas you can easily decorate or update, saving you time and money, and second,\nif you already have smaller d\u00e9cor pieces, you can find similar items in a\nseasonal theme. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Switch up your accessories<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Remember those smaller d\u00e9cor pieces we just mentioned?\nChanging out these d\u00e9cor pieces with seasonally themed ones are a quick win when\nupdating your home. Fill a bowl with seasonal fruit like apples or pears, add a\nhandful of pumpkins or gourds, or add a fall wreath to the door.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Update textiles and linens<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Another easy way to decorate for fall is by updating your linens. It can be as simple as adding table runners, pillows, or blankets in seasonal colors to changing out the curtains and adding a few new area rugs. These are a great way to add pops of color to your home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Create a signature seasonal scent<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our sense of smell is powerful. A whiff of a certain scent can\ntransport you to a long-forgotten memory. Use this season as an opportunity to\nfill your home with a signature scent. You can use a scented candle,\nstore-bought potpourri, or create a stovetop potpourri by simmering orange\npeels, apples, cloves, cinnamon sticks to fill your home with the scent of\nautumn. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Soften your home with layers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Just like we layer up during the cooler months, you can\nquickly transition your home to fall through soft layers. Use blankets,\npillows, and rugs to soften your home with a comforting texture. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Filling your home with these small touches and comforts will\nliven up your space for the new season. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking for a new home? Visit us online at <a href=\"https:\/\/mysouthernhome.com\/\">MySouthernHome.com<\/a> to learn more about our new home communities throughout Polk County. We have a variety of move-in ready homes and to-be-built homes available to fit families of every size. We look forward to welcoming you to your new dream home.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fall is a popular season: cool, crisp days, vibrant colors, cozy sweaters, the excitement for the upcoming holiday season, and all things&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":323,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[20,22,23],"class_list":["post-320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home-care-tips","tag-home-design","tag-interior-design","tag-interior-design-tips"],"fimg_url":"https:\/\/www.mysouthernhome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/image.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mysouthernhome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mysouthernhome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mysouthernhome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mysouthernhome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mysouthernhome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=320"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mysouthernhome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mysouthernhome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mysouthernhome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mysouthernhome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mysouthernhome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}