16 Sweet Spring Decor Ideas to Celebrate the Season
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Every year when springtime arrives, we’re excited about the sunshine and the warm-weather fun to come. We start planning our spring break vacations, knocking out our spring cleaning tasks, and refreshing our homes with the best spring decor ideas to celebrate the season. Springtime usually means more color, floral patterns, and whimsical details, and there are so many ways to bring these elements into our space.
And it’s easy to prep our home decor for the season without much effort at all. In fact, decorating for spring could be as simple as putting fresh flowers in a pretty vase, hanging a wreath on the front door, or switching out your throw pillow covers. You could also upgrade your everyday essentials like table linens and dinnerware with more spring-forward options. Of course, there are also plenty of ideas for a maximalist approach if you want to inject spring into every corner! No matter how much or how little you’d like to decorate, a nod to the April showers and May flowers will go a long way in making your home feel warm and welcoming.
Simple Ways to Celebrate Spring
- Embrace Nature: Celebrate the season by bringing the beauty of nature inside. The flowers are starting to bloom, and color is coming back into the world around us. Mimic what you see outside by positioning plants, faux or fresh flowers, and nature-inspired patterns into your interior.
- Go for Breathable Fabrics: Spring usually means warmer weather is on the horizon, and gone are the days of needing flannel sheets or heavy faux fur blankets and pillows. Store these items away for when wintertime rolls back around, and instead, swap in more lightweight, breathable fabrics like waffle knit throw blankets, linen pillow covers, or cotton sheets.
- Incorporate Pastels: The season is pretty much synonymous with pastels. As we ease out of winter’s moody hues, we inch more toward summer’s vibrant color palette. Transitioning from a major season (winter) to a minor season (spring) can be gradual, so pop in some pastels throughout your decor to ease you out of wintertime.
- Refresh Small Spaces: Decorating for spring doesn’t have to mean redecorating every space in your home! Simple touches go a long way. Swap out the throw pillows on the sofa, layer in a spring-inspired tablecloth, and incorporate more spring-forward serving platters into your hosting routine. They’re subtle changes, but they make a difference.
- Make an Impact in the Entryway: Your entryway is the first thing people see when they come over. Make it feel welcoming for them and for spring with a pretty wreath, a washable entryway rug (rainy season will be here soon!), a lush flower bed, or even a pastel striped cushion on the porch swing.
Now, on to the Best Spring Decorations
01
Erin & Ben Co. Woodland Floral Premium Peel + Stick Wallpaper
York Wallcoverings
$70.00
This floral wallpaper from Erin and Ben Napier’s collection is spring, through and through. The gorgeous woodland pattern and pretty colors will add a bright touch to any room, and will keep your space feeling fresh year-round. And since it’s peel and stick, your options for decorating are endless: Use it in a full room, or get creative and apply it to unexpected areas like the back of a bookcase or inside framed panels.
02
Ellen Merchant Cottage Cotton Towel
Anthropologie
$40.00
Sometimes it’s the little things that make your space shine! These artistic floral towels give off countryside cottage charm with a playful pattern in sweet spring colors. It’ll spruce up a guest bathroom in seconds, and make the space feel seasonal without overspending.
03
Cynthia Rowley Midsummer Night’s Dream Placemats (Set of 4)
Pottery Barn
$78.00
Ready your mealtimes for spring with gorgeous embroidered placemats that you can use again and again. They feature a beautiful array of botanicals, birds, and woodland friends on a striking green backdrop. Pair with scalloped dinnerware and the matching white floral napkins for a stunning place setting.
04
Scott Living Hanami Pink Peel and Stick Mural
WallPops
$199.99
Applying a self-adhesive mural is even easier than you may think, so you can spruce up your space in a cinch with some floral flair that’ll last far longer than just a season. Add it to your entryway or design an accent wall in your guest room—it’s sure to make a statement.
05
Floral Stripe Stoneware Pitcher
Anthropologie
$76.00
A stoneware pitcher like this one makes decorating for spring feel effortless. It’s a colorful garden-themed tableware piece that you can utilize through spring and summer. Use it as a vase to display your favorite spring florals, or use it at your next backyard dinner as a tabletop nod to the season.
06
Floral Glass Bunny Decorative Object
Anthropologie
$26.00
If you want to get in on Easter decor but don’t want to go too overboard with pastels and eggs, a decorative accent like this floral glass bunny is an excellent compromise. They lean more chic than cutesy, ensuring you can nestle them into any bookshelf or tablescape with ease.
07
Chefanie Martini Olive Cocktail Napkins
Tuckernuck
$48.00
An easy way to incorporate spring decor is by upgrading your hosting items, like cocktail napkins. These whimsical martini napkins are shaped like olives, and will make any table or bar cart look more fun. Plus, they’ll work just as well for spring as they will for summer.
08
Birds on Log Vase
Uncommon Goods
$72.00
This adorable vase is such an easy (and cute!) way to incorporate spring into your decor. The sweet birds pay homage to the season’s favorite flock with a unique way to hold springtime blooms.
09
Vine Floral Ruffle Pillow Cover
West Elm
$21.97
Throw pillows are an easy way to incorporate a burst of color into your living room or bedroom. It’s an instant refresh that’s low-lift but will make a big impact on a room. This sweet patterned throw pillow has an abstract floral motif and ruffled edges for a whimsical, colorful spring feel without going overboard.
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10
Italian Summer Grid Tablecloth
Geometry
$108.00
If you generally opt for plain tabletop decor, then it’s the perfect time to layer in some springtime flair with linen napkins or a seasonal tablecloth. It’s a quick swap that can easily make an impact. This Geometry tablecloth, for example, nods at spring with a pretty gridded pattern with tomatoes and lemons.
11
Company Cotton Narrow Stripe Sheet Set
The Company Store
$64.50
Swapping out your sheets or comforter is a super-simple way to update your bedroom. These butter yellow striped sheets are breathable, and bring an appropriate pop of color into the room while still keeping style a priority.
12
Garden Party Live Wreath
Williams Sonoma
$119.95
Greet guests with a warm welcome. A spring wreath is a great way to set the tone, and this one has all the seasonal colors and blooms you could ever want.
13
Precious Peony Bouquet
1-800-Flowers
$75.00
Nothing says spring like fresh flowers! Peonies are perfect this time of year and with the right vase, will make any boring nook and cranny look refreshed.
14
Lemon Taper Candlestick
Anthropologie
$44.00
If you have some spots that need just a touch of seasonal charm, consider candlesticks. These hand-embossed lemon taper candlesticks from Anthropologie can be nestled onto a bookshelf or be added to your tablescape. Pair them with garden-inspired taper candles to complete the look.
15
Canora Grey Landreth Porcelain Table Vase
Wayfair
$104.99
A vase can brighten up a mantel, table, or other area that’s feeling blah. Choose something like a classic chinoiserie-inspired option like this one, which will make your space feel light and airy. The timeless design will also blend beautifully into many home design styles.
16
Aoivrb Artificial Tulip Bouquet
Amazon
$19.99
Ok, but flowers are nice this time of year—especially tulips! You can place fresh flowers from the garden in the kitchen or dining area weekly, and put artificial bouquets like this on display all season long.
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Bree Pulver O'Hagan
Bree is the Senior Digital Editor at DrewandJonathan.com. In the past, she’s worked for publications focused on home improvement and sustainable living. Bree’s Pinterest board is filled with cozy textures; vintage patterns; sculptural furniture; and moody, warm-toned colors. She has a degree concentrated in the intersection of writing and architecture, which influences her passion for exploring creative solutions to unusual home layouts and stylish renter-friendly decor. She’s a self-proclaimed pro at finding the best antique furniture in the most unlikely of places (but her cat Blue can certainly back these claims).
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