Goodbye summer, hello autumn. It's time to pack away the picnic kit and embrace the changing of the seasons. We've chosen some of our favourite kitchen decor ideas to give your space a seasonal makeover, whether that's a cosy candle, smart new roasting tin or chic tableware for your next dinner party, it's easy to transform your kitchen into a warm autumn haven.

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For more kitchen design inspiration, check out our 20 best marble kitchen accessories, best kitchen wall art or the best cutlery sets for a stylish table. For more autumnal inspiration, see our best autumn travel breaks for food lovers and our guide to how to make the most of autumn ingredients.


Best autumn table decor ideas

The White Company autumn candle

The White Company autumn candle

As the nights draw in, update your kitchen with cosy candles. This autumnal option from The White Company is inspired by orchard afternoons, and has a fruity scent of pear, quince and amber. The apple slices lining the candle make it a perfect centrepiece for an autumn tablescape.

Available from:
The White Company (£35)


Piglet in Bed gingham table runner

Piglet in Bed-Tableware Runners-Berry_01 (white BG) copy

A table runner is a quick way to give your dinner table a seasonal makeover. Piglet in Bed is perhaps best known for its gingham bedding, but the range extends to table linens, too. This berry gingham shade is perfect for autumn, but there is a range of colours to choose from, including equally seasonal thyme stripe or botanical green gingham.

Available from:
Piglet in Bed (£39)


Le Creuset cast iron round casserole dish in thyme

Le Creuset Thyme
Le Creuset

Le Creuset's round cast iron casserole dish is a classic piece of cookware, both in terms of its versatility and attractive design. The brand have just released a new colour, Thyme, for the autumn. This muted, smoky green with a gold handle is perfect for cooking for favourite comfort dishes whether it's soups or stews, and is beautiful enough to use as a serving dish on your table.

In the range you'll also find the cast iron griddle pan, rectangular roasting dish and more.

Available from:
Le Creuset (£285)
John Lewis & Partners (£285)


M&S candle holders

M&S Set of 3 Striped Ceramic Dinner Candle Holders £9.50 copy

Arrange this set of three striped ceramic candle holders down your dinner table the next time you're entertaining, and fill with tall candles in contrasting colours for a chic look.

Available from:
M&S (£9.50/set of three)


Pophams tortoiseshell salad servers

Pophams Home - 5 March 2023 - 19-3 copy

We love a hearty autumnal salad recipe, and these tortoiseshell salad servers are the perfect way to dish it up. Made from plant-based recycled resin and also available in a pale tortoiseshell colourway.

Available from:
Pophams (£55)


Our Place serving set

Our Place serveware

This serving set from Our Place is a one-stop solution to all your hosting needs. The eight-piece set is made from sturdy ceramic stoneware, and includes serving bowls, serving platters and 'tiny bowls' for dips. The shade selection is ideal for autumn – choose from sage green, terracotta, warm 'spice' pink and more.

Available from:
Our Place (£170/eight-piece set)


Oliver Bonas wine glasses

Oliver Bonas glasses

Bring some warm autumn tones to your next dinner party with this set of wine glasses from Oliver Bonas, in a chic muted peach glass. We love the retro style of the chunky stem and ribbed glass – check out our autumn cocktail recipes for inspiration on what to serve in them.

Available from:
Oliver Bonas (£24.50/set of four)


John Lewis & Partners placemats

John Lewis navy placemats

Protect your dining table from splashes, spills and hot dishes with these simple placemats. Made of woven jute with a smart navy border, they add a rustic touch to the table.

Available from:
John Lewis & Partners (£14/set of two)


Sous Chef roasting tin

Sous Chef tin

Autumn means it's time to cook Sunday roasts and hearty traybakes, and this enamel roasting dish is the perfect oven-to-table option for all your creations. The deep red dish will become a versatile kitchen staple for everything from pasta bakes to crumbles.

Available from:
Sous Chef (£29.99)


Anthropologie tea towel

Anthrpologie tea towel

Embrace autumn harvest season with this pretty tea towel decorated with colourful vegetable illustrations. We love the pretty tasselled trim.

Available from:
Anthropologie (£22)


Dunelm maple leaf plate

Ceramic White Maple Leaf Plate Cut Out copy

This delicate maple leaf plate is a bargain buy and a sweet nod to the changing seasons. Use it to serve snacks with drinks at your next dinner party, or pile it high with treats for a cosy movie night in.

Available from:
Dunelm (£4)

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