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    Home » Holidays » Fall » 100 Cheap and Easy DIY Outdoor Fall Decorations

    100 Cheap and Easy DIY Outdoor Fall Decorations

    Published: Jun 30, 2025 by Stephy 9 Comments This post may contain affiliate links. · As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

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    Give your outdoor space some autumn charm on a budget with these cheap and easy DIY outdoor fall decorations!

    Refresh your outdoor space with some cozy fall flair—without breaking the bank! Whether you’re sprucing up your front porch, lining your walkway, or adding cozy touches to your yard, this collection of budget‑friendly outdoor DIY fall projects proves you can create a gorgeous seasonal display without splurging. Think natural elements, simple fall crafts, and thrift‑store finds that transform your home into a welcoming autumn oasis.

    Whether you are looking for fall wreaths, entryway decor, or lawn displays, you will find plenty of festive ideas that will be the focal point of your outdoor space and give you some fall curb appeal. These cozy DIY fall decorations will give your guests and neighbors a warm welcome!

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    • Fall Signs & Banners
    • Fall Porch Decor Ideas
    • Outdoor Fall Wreaths for the Front Door
    • Other Outdoor Fall Decorations
    • More Fall Decor Ideas

    Topiary & Planter Decorations

    outdoor pumpkin topiary

    DIY Outdoor Pumpkins from The Stony Brook House

    pumpkin pail fall topiary

    Tipsy Pumpkins from Birds and Blooms

    tomato cage filled with pumpkins and gourds

    Pumpkins and Gourds Tree
    tomato cage + packs of fake pumpkins and gourds

    fall leaf garland tomato cage tree

    Fall Leaf Tree
    maple leaf garlands + tomato cage + orange string lights

    spray painted pumpkin pail with fall mums on porch

    $1 Pumpkin Pail with Mums from Drab to Fab

    pumpkin basket planter

    Pumpkin Basket from Making Lemonade

    concrete pumpkin planter

    DIY Concrete Pumpkin from Sprouts and Stuff

    fall window box

    Fall Window Box Decorations
    pinecones + berries garlands + maple leaf garland + mini pumpkins

    pumpkin pail topiary topped with fall florals

    Pumpkin Topiary from Me and My Crafties

    lit up pumpkins and mums for fall outdoor stairs decorations

    Lit Up Pumpkins and Mums in Planters from Instagram

    DIY Pumpkin Flower Pot

    Pumpkin Flower Pot from I Heart Naptime

    Fall Signs & Banners

    outdoor fall festival sign

    Fall Festival Sign from Lydi Out Loud

    welcome outdoor fall sign

    Welcome Porch Sign from The Wood Grain Cottage

    harvest sign outdoor decoration

    Outdoor Harvest Sign from The Magic Brush

    hello fall chalkboard sign for front porch

    Chalkboard Welcome Sign from Cottage in the Oaks

    fall scarecrow pallet sign for outdoors

    DIY Reversible Scarecrow To Snowman Pallet from 4 the Love of Family

    welcome fall outdoor porch stand

    Welcome Porch Table Decorations
    banner + mums + pumpkins and gourds

    happy fall y'all pallet sign

    Happy Fall Pallet Sign from The Magic Brush

    wood pallet with letters that spell fall decoration for outdoors

    Pallet Sign (source unknown)

    fall chalkboard sign

    DIY Chalkboard Sign from Shanty 2 Chic

    outdoor Rustic Fall Sign decoration

    Rustic Autumn Sign from The Frugal Homemaker

    fall direction yard sign

    Outdoor Yard Stakes (source unknown)
    stakes + wood post + outdoor craft paint + stencils

    Fall Porch Decor Ideas

    rocking chair  outdoors on porch with fall tartan blanket and a barrel of pumpkins and other decorations

    Tartan Blankets on the Porch from Stone Gable

    lit up fall bushel basket on the porch decoration

    Harvest Basket Decorations (source unknown)
    bushel basket + fall leaves garland + 20 count string lights + $1 plastic pumpkins and gourds

    hay bales wrapped in bows and topped with polka dot pumpkins on the porch

    Polka Dot Pumpkin Outdoor Fall Decoration (source unknown)
    wide orange ribbon + small and large hay bale + two pumpkins + acrylic paint + stencils

    wood crate and pumpkins outdoor fall decoration

    Pumpkin Crate from Life as a Thrifter
    You can get the crates for under $5 at Walmart or for cheaper at thrift stores

    Maple Leaf Garland Decorated Outdoor Fall Lantern Decoration

    Maple Leaf Decorated Outdoor Lantern with a Pillar Candle (source unknown)

    wood crate topped with pumpkin, lantern and fall garland on front porch

    Crate with Lantern and Pumpkins from The Crafting Chicks

    fall hay bale display for front porch

    DIY Hay Porch Decor from The Crafting Chicks

    outdoor porch fall crate decorations

    Crate Decorations from Studio Gray House
    To save money, you could even do drawers from thrift store instead of crates

    Distressed Pumpkin Crate from Anderson and Grant

    galvanized tub filled with fall decorations for the porch

    Fall Tub Decorations from Three Pixie Lane

    galvanized tub filled with hay, pumpkins, corn and cornstalks

    Outdoor Harvest Tub Decorations (source unknown)
    large galvanized tub + hay + pumpkins & gourds +  corn  + corn stalks

    Wheelbarrow filled with pumpkins, berries and fall leaves

    Harvest Wheelbarrow (source unknown)
    Great project if you happen to already have a wheelbarrow

    Overflowing Fall Bushel Basket

    Overflowing Autumn Bushel Basket (source unknown)
    assorted fake pumpkins + small bale of hay + garland + bushel basket

    Fall Porch Stairs with mums, hay bales and various sized pumpkins

    Mums, Pumpkins and Hay Bales on the Porch Stairs (source unknown)

    vintage hay bale fall porch with a rustic ladder with boo sign and dried cornstalks

    Vintage Fall Porch from Our Vintage Home Love

    fall crate display for the porch with white pumpkins and white mums

    Neutral Crate Decorations from Taryn Whiteaker

    wood pallet fall sign with dried corn and white pumpkins

    Neutral Front Porch from Taryn Whiteaker

    fall pumpkin light up marque decorations for outdoors

    DIY Marquee Light Letter Pumpkins from Kara’s Party Ideas

    wood ladder with fall decorations on the porch

    Harvest Wood Ladder (source unknown)

    Fall Wagon Wheel Display

    Fall Wagon Wheel Display (source unknown)

    wood crates turned into fall pumpkins

    Wood Crate Pumpkins from Crafty Morning

    painted wood slice pumpkins

    Painted Wood Slice Pumpkins from A Night Owl

    Harvest Rake (source unknown)

    corn bushel basket

    Corn Bushel Basket from The Yummy Life

    Traditional Fall Front Door Decor

    Traditional Autumn Doorway Decor from House of Hawthornes

    DIY Pumpkin Topiaries with dried cornstalks in the entryway

    Pumpkin Topiaries and Cornstalks from Between Naps on the Porch

    Vintage Fall Porch  with dried corn stalks, hay bales and fall wreath

    Vintage Harvest Front Porch Decor from Our Vintage Home Love

    Shop the Post

    Outdoor Fall Wreaths for the Front Door

    fall gnome wreath

    Fall Gnome Wreath from Youtube

    dollar store fall wreath

    Dollar Store Fall Wreath from House of Hepworths

    sunflower wreath

    Cheap Fall Wreath from The Latina Homemaker

    DIY Fall Berry Wreath 

    Easy Berry Wreath from To Simply Inspire

    Natural Leaf and Branch Door Hanger

    Natural Leaf and Branch Door Hanger from Studio Gray House

    Fall Hydrangea Wreath

    Autumn Hydrangea Wreath from It All Started With Paint

    grapevine wreath with burlap ribbons and pinecones on the side

    Rustic Grapevine Wreath from Crafts Unleashed

    Fall Wheat Wreath with burlap bow

    Wheat Wreath from On Sutton Place

    pinecone door hanger

    Pinecone Door Decorations from Country Living

    harvest hat door hanger

    Witch Harvest Hat from Trendy Tree

    fall hoop wreath

    Buffalo Check Hoop Wreath from The Pickled Rose

    Other Outdoor Fall Decorations

    wooden pumpkins in yard

    DIY Wooden Pumpkins from First Day of Home

    Homemade Giant Pumpkin

    Homemade Giant Pumpkins from Crafting Doctor

    outdoor wheelbarrow with fall decorations inside like pumpkins apples and fall florals

    Rustic Wheelbarrow from Home Depot

    cornstalk lamp post decorations for fall

    Fall Yard Decor Ideas from Town & Country Living

    Corn Stalk Mailbox

    Corn Stalk Mailbox (source unknown)

    outdoor fall decorations around lamp post

    Autumn Outdoor Decorations from The Seasonal Home

    fall landscaping with mums and pumpkins lining the walkway

    Fall Landscaping from Better Homes and Gardens (via Pinterest)

    Fall Berries and Bow Mailbox

     Mailbox Decorations (source unknown)

    outdoor fall fence decorations with bow tied cornstalks and pumpkins

    Outdoor Fence Decorations from Creative Cain Cabin

    Pinecone and Burlap Ribbon for Lamp

    Pinecone and Burlap Ribbon for Outdoor Lamp (source unknown)
    burlap ribbon + pinecones + floral wire

    outdoor fall flower beds

    Fall Flower Beds from Tracy’s Trinkets and Treasures

    Fall Floral Lamp

    Autumn Floral Lamp Decorations (source unknown)

    outdoor fall yard decorations with hay bales, scarecrows, maple leaf garlands and pumpkins

    Fall Lawn Display from Pinterest

    ladder on side of house decorated with pumpkins, leaves and a crow

    Pumpkin Ladder (source unknown)

    diy scarecrow in yard

    DIY Scarecrow from The Budget Decorator

    outdoor fall pumpkin man for porch decoration

    Pumpkin Man from Jennifer Faris

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      55 Best Fall Mantel Decor Ideas
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    Comments

    1. Sandra says

      November 14, 2021 at 2:51 pm

      You’ve given me some great Autumn outdoor decorating ideas. We have several pallets, crates and ladders stacked out back, and now I know what to do with them… Thanks!

      Reply
      • Sharon says

        September 24, 2022 at 5:36 am

        I agree and love the inspiration this post has given to me! Thanks for sharing!

        Reply
    2. Amber R says

      October 03, 2021 at 12:25 pm

      Highest quality of compiled ideas I’ve seen in an online blog thus far. Heading out to make many now, thank you!

      Reply
      • prudentpennypincher.com says

        October 03, 2021 at 4:45 pm

        Thank you, Amber! I am so glad that you found ideas to make. Happy Fall!

        Reply
    3. Linda says

      July 31, 2021 at 3:37 pm

      Cute, cute things!!!!!

      Reply
    4. Becky says

      August 24, 2019 at 8:07 pm

      Loved it all !!

      Reply
    5. Ridley Fitzgerald says

      October 29, 2018 at 4:42 pm

      You’ve got some great tips for decorating here. With Fall and Christmas just around the corner, I want to decorate our house with some new things. Going with a full wagon wheel with lights around it is great! I’ll have to look for one of those.

      Reply
    6. Plants Planet says

      October 16, 2018 at 8:41 am

      I love it when people share tips and ideas, thanks for sharing these outdoor fall decorations. These look so much adorable.

      Reply
    7. Kay says

      August 17, 2018 at 12:36 am

      Love them all !!

      Reply

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