Holiday Decorating Inspiration for Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is approaching, and many people are getting ready to transform their homes into warm, seasonal spaces. It’s the moment for soft blankets, autumn colors, pumpkin-themed accents, and thoughtful details that create a welcoming atmosphere for guests.

If you’re still unsure how to refresh your home for the occasion, there’s plenty of inspiration to help you shape the perfect holiday setting. Although the holiday isn’t observed in every corner of the world, it remains a meaningful celebration for millions, especially across the United States.

Research from the Pew Research Center shows that nearly nine out of ten Americans celebrate Thanksgiving in some way. This year, most plan to share a meal with others, and a notable portion - about one in four - expects to host larger gatherings of more than ten people. It’s a time when families come together, revisit traditions, and create new memories around the table.

To make the season feel even more special, we’ve curated a selection of beautiful home décor ideas that capture the essence of the holiday. From simple touches to standout pieces, these inspirations can help you prepare for a cozy and memorable celebration. Enjoy exploring them as you get ready for the special Thanksgiving.

"Adorable Woodland Animals Tablescape"

violet_tabledecor

"The Porch Goose Is Ready For Thanksgiving"

RainingRabbits

"Hahaha, Just Needed To Start The Day With A Laugh."

hesima123

"With Thanksgiving Just Around The Corner, It Must Be Time Again For The Big Gay Turkey"

kublaiconstance

"My Thanksgiving Decoration"

mud_sha_sha_shark

"Book Turkey"

needssaying

"Thanksgiving Table Decor"

aychbee94

"Thanksgiving Is Around The Corner! To Celebrate The Warmth Of This Season, A Specially Designed Autumn Bouquet featuring Deep Reds, Oranges, Yellows, And Creams To Bring That Perfect Harvest Vibe Into Your Home."

lilyrosycrafts

"All Prepared For Thanksgiving"

kabrina_dawn

"It's Dug, Our Lawn Dinosaur. Dressed As A Turkey. For Thanksgiving. Totally Normal"

sarcasticonomist

"I Can’t Believe Thanksgiving Is In One Week!"

rootedinthyme

"Thanksgiving Is Right Around The Corner, So You Know What That Means… Our Pumpkin Floral Arrangements And Thanksgiving Gift Boxes Are Back."

coldframefarm

"Let The Details Do The Talking! We Are Your One-Stop-Shop For An Unforgettable Thanksgiving Feast!"

shopquintessentials

"Time Is Sure Flying! Switched Out The Cute Jack O’lanterns To The Thanksgiving Gurley Turkeys"

queeniev8

"Happy Thanksgiving Eve From Our Table To Yours!"

suzanne.chenoweth.antiques

"I Used A Variety Of Different Shaped And Textured Pumpkins And Arranged Them Down The Length Of The Table. Then I Mixed In Fresh Fall Flowers To Fill In Gaps Between The Pumpkins. I Also Added Mercury Glass Votive Candles Throughout. Happy Decorating"

nissalynninteriors

"These Are So Cute!"

farm_charm_treasure

"Feathering Up The Nest Today"

earlynewengland

"5 More Days Until I Can Decorate For My Favorite Holiday!"

teachplantreadplay

"It’s Time To Think Turkey!"

seahousedesign

"Ready For Thanksgiving"

destiny_jadefit

"A Break In All Things Merry & Bright ✨🎄shares Because This Handsome Golden Turkey 🦃 Is Such A Beautiful Thanksgiving Table Centerpiece"

frenchcountrycottage

"Bring Your Thanksgiving Table To Life With Stunning Decor And Floral Arrangements From Lucy’s Market!"

lucys_market

"Beautiful Decorations"

frenchflairfarmhouse_

"The Half Pumpkins Are Brilliant"

Valerie Parr Hill

"It's Time To Move The Needle From Just Fall Decor To Thanksgiving Decorating"

blueskyathome

"Tired Of The Same Old Thanksgiving Decor?"

jen_carroll_martin

"Changing Out Spooks For Turkeys"

grace_filled_gibsons

"Thankgiving Blow Up"

liz.servis

"Turkeys Not For Sale"

decoranddesignbymariah

"The Cutest Little Handprint From My Cutest Little Blessing"

creative_mrs.coon

"Thanksgiving. My Favorite Holiday. A Celebration Of Gratitude. Gratitude For The Harvest, Of Family, Friends, And All The Simple Things That Bring Us Joy All Through The Year"

bhomewithbernadette

"I Just Love The Little-House-On-The-Prairie-Ish Doll I Found Recently. She’s A Pretty Good Addition To My Thanksgiving Decor"

pattifromnyc

"Thanksgiving Dinner"

rosalia_newyork

"In Turbulent Times We Must Always Remember What We Have To Be Thankful For"

robins_plated_passions

"Happy Thanksgiving! Where Has The Year Gone?"

lonefoxhome

"Rustic Harvest Elegance"

noellehighheeledhostess

"Your Tableware Is Spectacular"

to_mimishousewego

"Fresh Out Of The Qsnap (Last Night) And Now Officially In The Done Column! So Excited To Have This One, After Many Years, Stitched Up! Now To Find That Frame, I think it Might Work."

pumpkinhollowquilts

"This Is How We Do Thanksgiving Day Football"

skbgiants

"I’m Feeling So Fall-ish!! Love This Collection!"

sharedbelongings

"Happy Pre-Thanksgiving Celebrations. I’m Excited For A Shortened Work Week And Enjoying Amazing Food With Extended Family."

kenwardk

"Pumpkin Turkey. Do You Still Have Some Pumpkins On Your Front Door? We Do. We Removed The Halloween Deco And Made A Turkey With Cardboard!"

mysmartchildren

"Decor Table Friendsgiving Day"

kokochickhome

"I Dabbled In Thanksgiving Centerpieces"

1896_knobhill

"I Started With Their Cocoa Kelli Tablecloth In A Classic Dot Block Print, Layering In Fern-Colored Placemats And Napkins From The Whitley Collection, Complete With Dark Brown Embroidery. A Gold Velvet Bow Ties Each Napkin Together, Adding A Hint Of Elegance To The Cozy, Nature-Inspired Theme."

rachelrsimon

"I Know Many Of You Are Getting Ready To Decorate For Christmas, But Not Me. I'm Enjoying My Thanksgiving Decorations."

sweetcards817

"He Wants To Be A Thanksgiving Decoration Too"

hardtocatchxx

"My Mom Told Me To Decorate The Thanksgiving Table And Then She Just... left"

Ellekm730

"Ready For Thanksgiving"

lostsouthernbelle

"Happy November! I’m Not Allowed To Cheat On Thanksgiving So My Fall Decor Will Be Up A Little Longer."

kimberlysstitching

"Thanksgiving Mantel. Which Is Your Favorite?"

the_ct_colonial

"Turkey Platter Time"

dishhappy1

"Got My Turkeys And Jadeite All On Display"

campgilmore

"An Oldie But Goodie. Made This A Few Years Ago And Haven’t Given Up On It Yet!! Stay Tuned For My Appropriately Late Thanksgiving Drop - Centerpieces, Wreaths And More! There’s Still Time"

shuffleandsparkle

"Get Ready To Be A The Hostess"

violet_tabledecor

"My First Thanksgiving Dinner As An American Citizen And The Second For Fran"

amis30porboston

"It’s Turkey Time! These Vintage Ceramic Turkey Salt And Pepper Shakers Look So Sweet With The Amber Bottles And Turkey Planters!"

hometownhouse

"Loving The Moody Blues Inspired By My Dried Garden Hydrangeas For Thanksgiving"

www.instagram.com

"Did A Little Retail Therapy And Now I’ve Got Christmas, Thanksgiving, And Fall All Up At Once! 🎄🍂🦃 Happy Thanks-Fall-Mas, Friends!"

being_injeanuity

"I See A Lot Of Folks Heading Right Into Christmas After Halloween, But I’m A Firm Believer In Giving Thanksgiving Its Time In The Limelight. The Turkeys Are Out In Force!"

maminkagirl

"Each Of These Thankful Pumpkins Represent An Element In A Thanksgiving Dinner. Brown = Turkey And Gravy Cranberry = Cranberry Sauce Orange = Pumpkin "

knotperfectdesignsco

"My Thanksgiving Table Is All Set! Thank You To Everyone Who Helped Me Grow My Beaded Fruit Collection Over This Past Year"

craftingculture

"Create A Beautiful Thanksgiving Table Setting With The Gobble Napkin Ring! Adorned With Natural Feathers In The Shape Of A Turkey, This Fall-Themed Napkin Ring Will Infuse Your Table Setting With Festive Charm"

amiramour_eu

"The Sight Of The Stuffed Turkey And Bountiful Pumpkins Sets The Tone For A Season Of Gratitude And Celebration. What Are You Thankful For This Year?"

pallensmith

"Thankful 🧡 Wishing You A Beautiful Day Filled With The Things You're Thankful For. Happy Thanksgiving!"

always.authentically.amber

"I Have Decorated My Kitchen Hutch With Some Vintage Turkeys, Silver, And My Small Collection Of Friendly Village Dishes"

entertaineveryday

"Are You Ready For Thanksgiving?! I Know I Am! Stop By My Shop For One Of These Adorable Turkey Door Hangers! Link In Bio. Direct Link In Story. Gobble Gobble"

smash.crafts

"Do You Need A Cute Pumpkin Decoration For Fall? 🦃 We Have You Covered With Our Little Wooden Turkeys!"

janesstainedglass

"I Love To Decorate My Kitchen So Much That I Even Made Sure To Include Extra Shelves When We Remodeled. Whether You’re Getting Ready To Celebrate"

tferguson2

"The Kitchen Shelf Is Ready For Thanksgiving. We’re Not Hosting, But I’m Bringing Several Dishes So I’ll Be Spending Lots More Time In The Kitchen Today Than Usual"

carolinacajuncreates

"A Perfect Hostess Gift For Thanksgiving – A Turkey Basket For Turkey Day, Filled With Little Christmas Goodies Looking Toward The Next Holiday"

buckleberryvintage

"The Turkey On The Far Right Was Found At An Estate Sale When Blowmolds Were Still Super Cheap And The Pilgrims/Turkey Were Found At Goodwill Over Eleven Years Ago When The Blowmold Craze Hadn’t Started"

kenwardk

"What A Great Pillow! I Also Cannot Skip Autumn And Thanksgiving Decorating. I Have So Much For Which To Be Thankful!"

chenilleit

Thanksgiving offers a chance to slow down, enjoy familiar traditions, and share a warm space with the people who matter most. With the right décor, even small touches can make the holiday feel more meaningful.

Whether you’re hosting a full house or keeping it simple, creating a cozy atmosphere helps set the stage for good food, shared moments, and lasting memories