Once I discovered the life-changing magic of decorating my bedroom for fall, there was no going back.

I put my summery-scented candle into storage and replace it with a pumpkin spice candle.

I trade my linen sheets for flannel ones and fill empty spaces with mini gourds and dried flowers.

cozy fall bedroom decor ideas

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To gather even more fall bedroom decor ideas, I turned to an expert.

Here are a few of our combined tips to make the most of this cozy time.

She loves inspiring her followers and customers with ideas on how to style their findings.

Candles and bats in bedroom

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Here are a few ideas to get you started.

Want more design inspiration?

“A dimly lit bedroom with a flickering candlelight is perfect for those cozy fall nights.”

Decorated fall dresser

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The corners can be anchor points to stage little vignettes of pumpkins, spiders, and ghosts.

Around windows and door frames or along the tops of framed pictures are all great places.

If your room has a large headboard and footboard, it could also go there.

Fall garland framed around window

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Some of her favorite autumnal aromas include apple, cinnamon, clove, and pumpkin spice.

As for me, I’ve narrowed down my fall bedroom candle choice to one signature scent.

It’s a pumpkin spice candle from one of my favorite brands, and they re-release it every year.

Fall leaves above bed

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Nickels has a special formula she uses for her fall bedding.

“This not only adds warmth but also creates a visually cozy atmosphere.”

Nickels always clips hydrangeas from her summer garden to dry and display all fall, for example.

cozy flannel bedding

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Pumpkins, pinecones, and acorns are other elements that I like adding to my bedside table.

Fake pumpkins only require one upfront investment.

Leaf garland is another pieceof fall decorthat has a few more perks than the real deal.

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For starters, making your leaf garland takes a considerable amount of time.

The vibrant leaf colors also fade very quickly before settling into brown.

Fake leaf garland presents neither of those problems.

Fake fall leaves in bedroom

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