You know, for autumn decorating, chalkboards are pretty straightforward. They’re just so easy to customize with whatever mood or art you like, bringing a nice, warm feeling to your space. These 19 ideas will show you ways to use them, whether that’s on a shelf or your dining setup.
Greet Guests With a “Thanks” Chalkboard and Wreath
Source: ig: thevidalnest
A white-framed chalkboard on the wall is topped with a boxwood wreath and says “ALWAYS give Thanks.”
Chalkboard Sign With Fall Message Above Fireplace
Source: ig: theyellowrosefarmhouse
A dark green chalkboard, framed by a vintage mirror and flanked by pumpkins, sits on the mantel.
Frame Fall Quotes with Cascading Foliage
Source: ig: cassandradesign
A chalkboard with a poetic fall quote, set in a rustic wooden frame, is softened by faux autumn leaves cascading down from either side.
Layer Halloween Messages with Pennants and Pom-Poms
Source: ig: valleyviewabode
A framed chalkboard holds a two-tiered message for Halloween. The word ‘HAPPY’ is spelled with orange and white pom-poms, and ‘HALLOWEEN’ sits below using white pennant flags.
Kraft Paper Door Display With Chalked Fall Verse and Pumpkin
A large sheet of kraft paper, framed, holds white chalk art of a fall quote and a pumpkin.
Design a Chalkboard Focal Point with Autumn Accents
Source: ig: blessedandhumbledhome
A large chalkboard is framed with a simple wooden border. Faux autumn leaves and small decorative pumpkins sit around its edges.
Flank a “Welcome FALL” Chalkboard with Pampas Grass
Source: ig: ourhappilyeverhome
On the mantel, a framed chalkboard sign reading “Welcome FALL” is flanked by tall pampas grass in white vases, with a garland of faux autumn leaves and small white pumpkins arranged underneath.
Chalkboard Menu With Cozy Autumn Centerpiece
Source: ig: the.vintagefarmhouse
You can use a framed chalkboard for your weekly fall menu. Arrange amber glass bottles with fall foliage and a small pumpkin on the table.
Layer Art Over a Green Chalkboard for a Unique Display
Source: ig: archerhillcottageaz
Layer a framed sketch over a green chalkboard. Add a small decorative beehive to one side.
Adorn a Door Chalkboard with a Basket of Mums
Source: ig: simple_and_lovely
Woven material forms a basket overflowing with bright orange mums. It hangs on a large chalkboard framed on a door.
Frame Fall Wreaths with Symmetrical Chalkboards
Source: ig: hendersonhome_
You can hang small, rustic fall wreaths directly on black writing surfaces to form a balanced and festive backdrop. A few miniature decorative gourds placed on your desk or table nearby add an extra autumn accent.
Adorn a Chalkboard with a Dried Floral Wreath
Source: ig: we_dabble
Grapevine shapes a circular wreath, adorned with dried flowers and greenery, that hangs on a chalkboard displaying “Timeless Treasures” in chalk. Below the chalkboard, a brass bird figurine rests on a stack of books.
Frame a Wall Clock with Seasonal Chalkboard Messages
Source: ig: decor_doctor
Hang small chalkboards on either side of a wall clock for fall phrases like ‘Pumpkin Pies’.
Whimsical Witch Boots Decorating a Mum Planter
Source: ig: thefinleyfarmhouse
A pair of witch’s boots stuck into a large planter of orange mums makes for an unexpected fall arrangement on your porch or entryway.
Incorporate Vintage Spice Tins into Your Decor
Source: ig: upsydaisycottage
Old spice tins grouped together sit near a copper pot. It’s overflowing with colorful autumn florals and greenery.
Stack Vintage Trunks for a Rustic Entryway
Source: ig: rekindledsigns
Stack several old trunks of varying sizes on your porch or entryway. Drape faux fall foliage and vines over their edges.
Chalkboard Art With ‘Thankful’ Message and Autumn Accents
Source: ig: willowbloomhome
You can draw a handwritten ‘Thankful’ message and delicate leaf designs on a framed chalkboard. Above it, a small white pumpkin and faux berries sit on the shelf.
Chalkboard Art With Fall Leaf Motifs and Family Photos
Source: ig: white.oak.shop
Frame a central chalkboard, which has a fall leaf design, with smaller picture frames. You can fill these frames with family photos, placed on floating wood shelves.
Highlight “Fall” in Blue and White on a Tall Chalkboard
Source: ig: southern_styleandhome
The word ‘Fall’ appears in large, blocky letters, outlined in white and filled with light blue, on a tall display board. Position this piece next to a rustic barn door, then line its sides with ornamental gourds to define a festive entrance.
