Get your home ready for fall on a budget with these dollar store fall decor DIY projects!
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Admittedly, fall decorating falls into 2 camps for me. The first half is all about Halloween and I even start decorating in September for it. The second half, however, is my about the falling leaves and pretty pumpkins
When you’re trying to decorate for 2 distinct looks in a short time, especially while saving for Christmas right around the corner, obviously you ask, “How can I decorate for fall cheap?”
That’s why I love Dollar Tree fall decor! It’s the perfect budget-friendly way to give your home a seasonal spruce.
In addition, there’s no lack of creative DIY projects that you can make. Raise your hand if you’re all about the crafty lifestyle!
Fall Table and Mantle Decor Ideas
Take care of your inside decorations with these awesome DIY ideas! From vignettes to table settings, these ideas have you covered.
How amazing is this centerpiece? It's hard to believe it's from Dollar Tree finds!
The best thing about battery-operated candles is that you can safely decorate them to create awesome fall décor. The second greatest thing is that you can totally get them at the dollar store.
Although this is for a bouquet and a head comb, you could (and should) totally display the gorgeous fall flower arrangement in your home as a centerpiece on your table or on your mantle.
Don't let the Halloween picture fool you! This tiered tray can be styled for generic fall season too. Check out the buffalo plaid version on her post and simply switch out some of the spooky décor for corn and giving thanks.
This beautiful pumpkin sign is further proof that you can alter dollar store finds into truly spectacular décor that matches your style!
Turn those kitschy plastic bowls into faux metal fall décor with this awesome painting tutorial!
Turn those faux apples at the dollar store into an elegant centerpiece with this easy tutorial!
This project is just as simple to make as it is brilliant! You can get some awesome décor quickly and easily with this tutorial.
My favorite thing about this fall table setting is that it's outside of the box. Rustic and colorful, this boho fall table setting is absolutely stunning!
This fun and colorful table would be perfect to get little ones in the fall spirit! Plus check out how she made that fantastic fall tray!
Have you seen those galvanized metal sayings at Dollar Tree? See how she used one to make this gorgeous fall sign!
My favorite thing about these vases is that you can leave them up all year round. Simply change out the ribbons and the fillers to match your seasonal décor!
DIY Fall Wreaths and Outdoor Decor
No fall decor is complete without some outdoor decor for your porch and door. These ideas are perfect getting that gorgeous fall style outside the house on a budget.
You won't believe what she made this solar light décor out of. It's so brilliant and, even better, totally easy to do!
How To Make A Simple Dollar Store DIY Fall Wreath - The Boondocks Blog
This beautiful wreath is perfect for a bright and airy fall look on your home!
Have you seen the awesome new pumpkin wreath forms at your store yet? Be sure to grab one to make this festive door hanger!
From the gorgeous shades of orange to the adorable acorn decoration, this wreath absolutely screams, "Welcome Fall".
Don't worry if you don't feel like using your Cricut to make a sign. She has options for everyone on this post to make some awesome new fall signs!
If you haven't tried making a pizza pan wreath yet, this is the perfect beginner project to do it.
Another gorgeous wreath idea is the one from DIY Beautify! You'll love all of the different elements and textures combined for a truly high-end looking wreath on the cheap.
Although she made this as an indoor piece of décor, as long as you seal it with an acrylic sealant you can totally hang it on your door too!
This is another DIY project that can be displayed inside or outside but if you're looking to add a pop of color to your porch, I totally recommend displaying it outdoors this season.
These might seem a little Halloween-specific but I honestly would love to see more graphic fall décor like this. Think of how great these would look in concrete planters framing your door!
Pumpkin Crafts
Last, but certainly not least, you have to have the pumpkins. No matter what your decorating style, these fantastic projects have a little something for everyone.
Yet another awesome DIY that speaks to shiny, sparkly lovers like me. This pumpkin could easily fit in with a multitude of fall decorating style!
This fun and funky pumpkin looks great on your mantle or even lined up your stairs.
Neutral style more your thing for fall? These easy pumpkins have you covered!
Add a decadent flair to your décor reminiscent of times gone by with these gorgeous pumpkin makeovers.
This succulent planter is a brilliant way to makeover a Dollar Tree pumpkin! I'd totally want to display this year-round!
I love that she used different sizes of wood for the stems of these pumpkins. Such an easy addition that gives them a truly rustic feel.
Don't throw out those soda bottles when you're done with them. Instead turn them into super cute pumpkin décor!
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The mix of neutrals and metallics on these pumpkins gives you unique fall décor that has an industrial vibe.
These vintage-inspired pumpkins are so sweet and bright, not-to-mention, easy to make. Find out how you can make your own right here!
This beautiful pumpkin set is perfect to display in your fall vignette this season!
Must-Have Basic Tools for DIY Fall Decor
Before you jump into your projects, there a few basic tools you’ll need. There is nothing more frustrating than going to make a project and realizing you’re missing something. This happens to me with glue a lot! So stock up now to be ready to create later.
Hot Glue Gun and Glue Sticks (I HATE when I run out of glue sticks)
Scissors (make sure you have the right pair for your project ie: fabric versus paper craft)
You can totally get the house ready for autumn on budget with these dollar store fall decor ideas. They are the perfect cheap fall decoration to take you through season without breaking the bank!
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If you love decorating with DIY projects using Dollar Tree supplies, then you’ll love these Halloween projects too!
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