Decorating & Design
These Rooms Are Inspired By Autumn Shades
Updated on January 8, 2024
Nature’s splashes of vivid red, yellow and orange make the days feel a bit brighter (even as they get shorter). These interior designers are providing us with some seasonal inspiration by combining cozy elements and autumn hues in their projects.
Scroll down to see rooms inspired by fall’s changing leaves!
In Mejuri co-founder Noura Sakkijha’s kitchen, a tw0-tone banquette features autumnal shades of burgundy and brown, from the tufted back cushion to the camel leather seat and throw pillows. An original stained glass window fits right in.
Photographer: Lauren Miller
Source: House & Home October 2022
Designer: Sarah Birnie
The reds and browns in House & Home Deputy Editor Emma Reddington’s former bedroom bring an earthy vibe to the space that makes you want to curl up with a book on a crisp fall day.
Photographer: Stacey Brandford
Designer: Emma Reddington
A 1970s-style caned chair is set against russet grasscloth walls for a cool, boho twist on fall.
Photographer: Joel Klassen
Source: October 2021
Designer: Aly Veji
A covered cottage porch is an ideal hangout spot when summer turns to fall. In this space, the fall-forward palette shines with wood-panelled walls, a modular green sofa and and bold throw pillows.
Photographer: Spacecrafting
Source: July/August 2022
Designer: Lucy Interior Design, Architecture by Sala Architects
A beautiful upholstered headboard echoes fall’s changing leaves with shades of red and yellow. The vibrant fabric energizes the otherwise neutral bedroom and adds depth to the space.
Photographer: Alex Lukey
Source: House & Home January/February 2021
Designer: Ali Budd, Architecture by Anna Voinekos
Sometimes the best way to bring the look of fall into your home is by pulling it straight from nature. This living room achieves the look with a vase of fiery maple branches on the mantel.
Photographer: Valerie Wilcox
Source: House & Home October 2020
Designer: Allison Willson
Burnt reds, dark yellows, rusty browns and dusky greens are pulled straight from a forest orchard in this Vancouver apartment. The blue-hued upper wall evokes twilight in the fall.
Photographer: Lauren D. Zbarsky
Source: House & Home September 2022
Designer: Studio Roslyn (Kate Snyder and Jessica MacDonald)
A plush, plum-hued sofa in a cosy velvet and striking Luis Merino paintings wow in this jewel-toned living room.
Photographer: James Jones
Source: House & Home September 2021
Designer: Christi Rivard and Kyla Bidgood, architecture by Boform
Hits of maroon, cognac, brass and blond woods bring warmth to this modern kitchen banquette.
Photographer: Lauren Miller
Source: House & Home September 2022
Designer: Samantha Sacks