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Fall is finally here! and that means β pumpkin season.
Everything is suddenly pumpkin flavored and if the pumpkins canβt be spotted in the fields or the supermarket β youβll start to see them on peopleβs front porches.
With their varying sizes, shapes and colors β pumpkins make great dΓ©cor for your outdoor space.
Whether you are looking for small porch step dΓ©cor to porch swing fall styling β youβll find all the inspiration you need in this list of 10 beautiful ways to decorate your front porch with pumpkins!
Pumpkins are a super easy way to decorate without breaking the bank (budget-friendly) and theyβre pretty hardy in all weathers too.

How to decorate your front porch for fall
- Think fall colors β it goes without saying but decorating with fall oranges, browns and even reds helps to incorporate the change in the leaves around your yard β only adding to your front porch display.
- Less can be more β a few pumpkins and a wreath go a long way. No need to overdo it on the decoration front when you have some simple yet effective pumpkins on your doorstep.
- Add natural materials β utilize foliage from your yard or garden. Leaves, branches and pine cones make great decor options for outdoor decoration.
Pumpkin arrangement styles for your front porch:
- Farmhouse
- Rustic
- Modern
- Minimalist
- Cozy
- Simple
Easily achieve a gorgeous fall front porch for your home by recreating any of the 10 beautiful autumnal porch ideas showcased in this post.
Letβs take a look at these stunning porch decorating ideas that are just waiting to feature outside your home this yearβ¦
Front porch pumpkin displays
1. Arch
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If you love to frame your door with a garland for Christmas then this fall version is for you!
Grab yourself a fall garland that has pumpkins set into it to create the ultimate front door decoration for the season.
Adding in a fall style wreath really brings the look together.
You can always add in some wooden crates and real pumpkins at the foot of the garland if you like.
2. Simple fall decor
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We love a simple, minimalist approach to porch decor!
If your using real pumpkins, youβre going to want to get varying sizes and colors to recreate this look.
You can arrange the pumpkins (real or faux) on a porch bench or nestled on the floor near to your door.
3. Farmhouse pumpkin display
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If you want non-orange fall decorating ideas β then this farmhouse front porch dΓ©cor using green pumpkins is perfect for you!
Arrange the pumpkins without any particular order as long as they are somewhat stacked.
A welcome sign is a great addition to any porch and an investment as it can be used and decorated all year round.
This is the perfect relaxed, rustic look.
4. Modern front porch with lanterns
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If your porch is much newer and has a more modern style β keep it simple with this idea.
An autumnal leaf wreath looks gorgeous on a glass front door.
You can also buy some fabric pumpkins(if your porch is well covered from the elements) β that look super cute to arrange out front.
5. Rustic wooden pumpkins
Why not try a rustic look for your fall front porch decor this year!
These super cute 2D wooden pumpkins are the perfect alternative to real or faux pumpkins.
Using the 2D pumpkins saves space on your porch β a great idea for small porch autumn decor.
You can also buy a personalized pumpkin β either an initial or maybe the house number.
Related: 20 Beautiful Minimalistic Christmas DΓ©cor Ideas
6. Cozy display
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Fall is such a cozy season β letβs reflect this in your front porch decor.
This look is perfect if you have a bench, sofa or swing.
Gather up the cushions and cozy blankets to achieve this autumnal look.
7. Vibrant and minimalist
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Keep it simple with this vibrant and minimalist front porch fall idea.
Using faux or real mums in pots either side of your front door is the perfect pop of color.
Pumpkins piled on top of each other is a super cute nod to the season.
8. Faux pumpkin display
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Make it all about the pumpkins with this festive fall front porch idea!
If you have wide porch steps you can carefully arrange your pumpkins on each step.
Believe it or not the ones in this image are fake β great option to avoid rotting pumpkins oozing onto your porch.
We like how a brown fall leaf wreath brings the whole look together!
9. DIY front porch idea
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This is a genius DIY fall front porch idea!
Just three items to achieve this look β a wooden crate, a large lantern and some faux pumpkin decorations.
You may even have these already in your home or storage.
We love how something so simple can look so beautiful.
10. Pumpkins and mums
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This has to be one of our favorite ideas for fall.
Using the steps again to arrange the pumpkins and frame the porch stairway.
Not forgetting the faux mums that bring those gorgeous bright colors into the mix.
Decorating your porch for fall
Decorating your front porch for autumn can be super simple or you can create elaborate displays. Either way, make it work for you. Some of these ideas required only a few items to create a seasonal look and others are more decorative and require more supplies to complete the style. In the same way, that decorating your porch for Christmas is a wonderful initial welcome to any guests and visitors β let your porch do the talking with your fall decor this year. We canβt wait to see what you create!
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