Easy and festive DIY Thanksgiving Decorations for your home. These 17 ideas are quick and easy and won’t cost a fortune.

Thanksgiving is such a special time of year. It often brings families together and everyone focuses on gratefulness.
I love to spruce up our home and give it a festive touch. Whether it is a simple DIY or table runner and taper candles, the ideas are endless for your tabletop. Also, try 20 Easy Thanksgiving Sides to Try and 47 Easy Thanksgiving Desserts you will love.
Table of contents
- Why We Love These Ideas
- 1. Activity Table For Kids
- 2. DIY Pumpkin and Gourds Centerpiece
- 3. Block Turkey
- 4. Fall Prints
- 5. Newspaper Leaf Garland
- 6. Gobble Word Set
- 7. Printable Banner
- 8. Glittered Mason Jars
- 9. DIY Thanksgiving Garland
- 10. Lanterns
- 11. No Sew Autumn Garland
- 12. Cellophane Stained Glass
- 13. Dollar Tree Fall Centerpiece
- More Easy Ideas For Fall
Why We Love These Ideas
You don’t have to spend a fortune to make your house special for dinner guests. We have lots of ideas for fall décor on a budget.
Choose from fun and easy Thanksgiving Ideas to get your dinner table and home ready for the season. You will have so much fun making these. Get the kids involved and make it a family day. Not only will you make memories, but your house will be so festive.

1. Activity Table For Kids
Children will enjoy this special table just for them. It is so simple to make this activity table for lots of fun.
2. DIY Pumpkin and Gourds Centerpiece
This simple and easy centerpiece is effortless to make with pumpkins and gourds. The kids will enjoy helping.
3. Block Turkey
You will be surprised how simple this block turkey is to make. Just a few supplies and you can have your own turkey.
4. Fall Prints
Grab one of these free printables for Fall. Just add an inexpensive frame for quick décor! It comes together fast but leaves a big impact.
5. Newspaper Leaf Garland
String “leaves” together for an impressive garland. All you need is newspaper and a few other items. It is so easy and fun to make.
6. Gobble Word Set
Gobble Gobble! Make this fun word set. I think it would be cute on a mantle.
7. Printable Banner
You don’t have to spend a ton of money on a Fall banner. Grab this free printable and make your own! I love that it says “Give Thanks” for a positive daily reminder.
8. Glittered Mason Jars
Glitter and mason jars are one of my favorite combinations. The fall cutouts add a special touch. Another idea is to add a tea light for an extra touch.
9. DIY Thanksgiving Garland
Turn felt into a string of gorgeous garland. The pretty Fall colors will add a special touch to your décor. You can use twine or ribbon from your local craft store.
10. Lanterns
These lanterns will add a special glowing touch for the perfect ambiance. In just minutes, this simple DIY comes together.
11. No Sew Autumn Garland
If you don’t like to sew, try this diy garland idea. It is such a fun project to make. This banner is a great example of an easy no sew project that you can create.
12. Cellophane Stained Glass
Make stained glass using cellophane. It is so fun to make and really colorful.
13. Dollar Tree Fall Centerpiece
With only a few dollars, this gorgeous Fall centerpiece comes together quickly on a budget. You only need 4 simple items to create this centerpiece.
14. Burlap Wreath
This charming wreath with burlap adds the perfect Fall touch to your front porch. The entire wreath is inexpensive to make and simple with this tutorial. Adding a wreath to your front door leaves a big impact.
15. Easy Burlap Placemats
Learn how to make burlap placemats for an easy Thanksgiving dinner. It will look stunning with napkin rings and candle holders on your Thanksgiving table.
16. Thanksgiving Centerpiece
This stunning centerpiece with fall leaves, pine cones, berries and other fall décor is quick and easy. It makes for the perfect table settings.
17. Gratitude Pumpkin
Encourage the entire family to write on this pumpkin with thoughts of gratitude. This idea is similar to a thankful tree but with a pumpkin. It will be an inspiration to look back as November ends.
More Easy Ideas For Fall
Time to start decorating and more importantly make some memories! Come back and leave a comment once you try these ideas. I love to hear about your projects.