FOCAL POINT STYLING: DECORATING WITH URNS FOR AUTUMN & THANKSGIVING

By now, your home is all cleaned and organized, ready for holiday cooking. You've probably pulled out your favorite cookbook and moms recipes to make your shopping list for the upcoming Thanksgiving feast. You know who is coming for dinner and you're planning your table settings... either your table needs a centerpiece, or perhaps the hallway table needs a little something special and maybe even the entry could use a little sprucing up. It's not too late to create a simple yet festive autumn foyer table arrangement, centerpiece or entry to welcome your family for Thanksgiving. Since it's late in the season, you can probably find most fall items already on sale. All you need is an urn (or two) and fill with any assortment of gourds, an autumn wreath, fall leaves, or autumn flowers...

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Reflect an urn in a mirror - stacked on books, filled with gourds and leaves on an entryway table...

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Create the perfect centerpiece for an outdoor Thanksgiving setting - use your garden urn...

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Fill entry urns with the last bits of fall before the long, hard, cold winter comes...

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Be inspired by the rusty patina of a metal urn...

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Fill your metal urn with cascading flowers...

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Cluster those last fall pumpkins and mums on your stoop...

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Even flowers and greens with pumpkins looks refreshing and welcoming for an outdoor entry...

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A wreath, pinecones and an orb can create a unique entry statement...

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A chippy urn can simply be filled with mini gourds...

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Or go grand with a super gourd, grapevine wreath, hydrangea and pinecones...

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Or simply feature your prized polished urn with flowers as your Thanksgiving table centerpiece...

I hope these helped inspire you, and how to decorate your urns for autumn - for Thanksgiving, or pin & save for next Fall... enjoy this season... sometimes you never know where the next one will take you...