Trust me, neutral fall decor is how to update your home for autumn in the chicest way – these are my best neutral picks for cozy season
Here's everything I have my eye on to start adding neutral fall decor to my home now we're in September


Although the weather is still (thankfully) feeling like late summer, we have officially landed in September and I for one am getting very excited for fall. For me, the best thing about the cooler months is the excuse to bunker down and get cozy at home, surrounded by candlelight and bundled up in blankets.
There's just something very special about this time of year. But while the outdoors might be transitioning to orange and red hues, I'm looking to capture the essence of autumn in a more subtle way. Neutral fall decor ideas are a great way to achieve that cozy fall feeling without overwhelming your space.
Layering different textures in neutral tones can create an inviting yet sophisticated feel. Think chunky knit blankets, soft linen pillows, and warm wood accents. Whether you're planning to refresh your couch with plush throws or add a few statement pieces to your dining area ready for holiday hosting, there’s no better way to welcome the season than by incorporating some fall-inspired touches.
The best neutral fall decor to shop in September
If you're anything like me, you'll be already on the hunt for cozy, neutral fall decor that will seamlessly transition your space from summer vibes to autumn's warm and inviting embrace. But if you're feeling stuck, I've rounded up my top picks to help you with adding some fall touches to your spaces.
These are the items that have caught my eye and are sure to make your space feel like a cozy haven as the temperatures drop.
This tulip design is one that weaves throughout the entire Magnolia fall collection. Elevate your bookshelf with these vintage-inspired Brass Tulip Bookends. The intricate floral detailing adds a touch of whimsy to shelves.
Of course, you're going to need a stylish vessel when decorating with branches for fall. With a unique shape and looped handles, the handmade Arnette vase has a subtle rustic feel that elevates vignettes.
So, what should you be adding to your cart this season? From elegant, earth-toned pillows and throws to woven pumpkins and delicate table linens, these neutral fall decor picks are sure to inspire a little September shopping.
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Charlotte is the style and trends editor at Homes and Gardens and has been with the team since Christmas 2023. Following a 5 year career in Fashion, she has worked at many women's glossy magazines including Grazia, Stylist, and Hello!, and as Interiors Editor for British heritage department store Liberty. Her role at H&G fuses her love of style with her passion for interior design, and she is currently undergoing her second home renovation - you can follow her journey over on @olbyhome