What a beautiful season autumn is! The leaves are starting to change color, the air is cooler but fresh and every bakery smells of cinnamon. Pumpkins, warm sweaters and scarves look out of the shop windows. This season there is hardly anything nicer than snuggling up in your favorite comfortable armchair with a good book. What goes better with this cozy afternoon than a cup of hot tea and the warm glow of a candle on your side table? You don't actually need much for a cozy autumn decoration with candles. Take a look at our ideas and create a cozy atmosphere at home.
The most beautiful decoration ideas with candles for autumn
When it comes to fall decoration, candles cannot be missing in any of its aspects. Whether outside on the terrace or in front of the front door, at home on the mantel or on the table, the candlelight is always well received and gives every room a cozy feeling.
There are countless variations for stylish autumn decorations with candles. You can choose between tapered and pillar candles, tea lights and scented candles or combine them as you like.
Would you like to decorate your apartment for the new season? Then let the following ideas inspire you! They're easy to make and will instantly add an autumnal atmosphere to your home!
Autumnal table decorations with candles
A beautifully set table is popular in every season! Whether in everyday life or for a special occasion, with a few autumnal elements you can conjure up a beautiful, seasonal table decoration without much effort. All you need is a suitable container, such as a serving bowl, and the decorative items that should go on top. In autumn you can collect a large part of it from nature for free, but for hygiene reasons it would be recommended that you only use artificial leaves, twigs, etc. for the dining table.
Each arrangement can then be perfectly rounded off with candles in different sizes, giving it a warm glow.
Festive decoration with natural materials and tall taper candles
For an autumn wedding, candles are a must for the table decoration. This allows the other decorative elements to be perfectly emphasized and a whole ensemble is created that looks modern but natural at the same time.
Simple ideas on how to make your own fall decorations with candles
If you are handy, you can get to work yourself and transform the candles into an interesting, seasonal decoration. The following ideas are perfect for the coffee table, windowsill or dining table.
Decorate pillar candles with autumn leaves and arrange in a bowl
In addition to pillar candles, this DIY project also requires double-sided adhesive tape, artificial leaves and jute ribbon. Decorate the candles with these materials and then arrange them in a suitable bowl with other fall materials such as more leaves and cones.
Make candles out of decorative pumpkins
In the fall season you always see these little pumpkins, but what should you do with them? You could just display them in your home, but this project has a little more personality. Give your home entrance or dining table a warm, inviting feel by sticking some tea lights into hollowed-out ornamental pumpkins!
Tipp:For this project you can take placedecorative pumpkinsAlso use other fruits, such as apples. If you want to make a taller table decoration, you can make the holes in the fruit smaller and replace the tea lights with tapered candles.
Make your own autumn decorations with candles in a glass
If you have a matching glass bowl, you can use it to make a pretty fall decoration with candles. Find sturdy pillar candles of a suitable size, place them in the middle of the bowl and pourMaterials such as autumn leaves, berries, cinnamon sticks, etc. in the space in between. The decoration in the glass is quick and easy to make and is ideal if you need a last minute idea.
DIY tealight holder made from tree bark and pine cones
With this idea you can transform a broken piece of tree bark into a pretty, natural tea light candle holder. Instructions are not necessary at all - you fix pine cones and tea lights on the bark and that's it!
A notice:For safety reasons, it is better to use tea lights in a glass.
Make the decorations on the mantelpiece glow with candles
Especially when there is a fire burning in the fireplace, the decorations on the mantel above are often overlooked. To show off your beautiful arrangement in the evening, you can complement it with candles. Choose a size and model that suits the style of your decoration and add it to the arrangement.
Tipp:To further enhance the effect, add a small string of lights.
Beautiful autumn decorations with illuminated lanterns
Lanterns are a beautiful and safe option for decorating with candles. They can be used both indoors and outdoors and decorated however you like. Large lanterns with XXL pillar candles in them are a great decoration idea for the entrance to the house and terrace. In a smaller lantern, however, tea lights also work well and you can use this idea both for the table and for the area above or in front of the fireplace.
