Coastal grandma meets ‘Gilmore Girls’ in this cozier-than-ever fall decor style.
Its the fall mashup ofcoastal grandmaand Hamptons decor you didnt know you needed.
Erin Kunkel
What Is the New England Prep Fall Decor Aesthetic?
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The New England Prep Fall decor aesthetic is classic coastal chic with an autumnal twist.
Its characterized by subdued tones, natural textures, and seasonal touches likewhite pumpkinsand dried grasses.
Here are simple ways to incorporate this fall decor trend into your home, according to Sauter.
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When transitioning this look for fall, youll want to introduce warmer autumnal hues without losing that airy feel.
Woolley-Sauter recommends subdued tones of sandy beige, rust, and terracotta.
These small changes will give a soft nod to autumn without veering from the coastal palette.
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There are many ways to add a seasonal touch to your space without going overboard ongourds.
Classic coastal textures like seagrass can be updated with an autumnal twist to celebrate the change in seasons.
For example, Sauter notes seagrass placemats paired with a white pumpkin and gourd centerpiece.
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Dont forget to add some cozy textures throughout the space, too.
Boucle throws, chunky knits, and soft throw pillows will make your space feel like a cozy hideaway.
This contrast brings a cozy vibe without losing the airiness that defines [this style].
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Muted tones, warm neutrals, and moody colors fit the bill well.
Dont be afraid to mix in someplaidas well.
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