30 Fresh Spring Decorating Ideas for a Home Refresh

Spring is all about sunshine, new beginnings, and, as Ree Drummond puts it, “life and new possibilities.”

What better way to embrace that spirit than by refreshing your home decor? It’s time to pack away the cozy winter accents and make way for brighter days.

We’ve gathered inspiring DIY projects, spring crafts, and decor ideas for every style to help you welcome the season.

Discover ways to update your kitchen with colorful touches and floral centerpieces, spruce up bedrooms and baths with fresh linens and botanical prints, and even find charming accents perfect for Easter.

Don’t forget the front door – creative spring wreaths await to greet your guests and the season!

Glass Cloche Display

Pin Lobster and Swan

Lobster and Swan brought some flowers from the garden into the house, adding them to delicate vintage glass bud vases and placing them in a covered glass dome to give them a display case jewel box vibe.

Off-Season Mantel

Pin Thistlewood Farms

Your fireplace might not get much action come spring, but you can shift the focus elsewhere by creating a shrine to the season on the mantelpiece.

Thistlewood Farms stuck with neutral tones and greenery, arranging decorative wood trees and birds at varying heights displayed against an old painted barn door that complements her rustic modern farmhouse decor.

Canopy of Roses

Pin Ellie Cashman Design

In this dreamy girls room, a rose-covered canopy drapes around the bed made from Incandescent Rose fabric from Ellie Cashman Design.

A flock of decorative butterflies floating high on the wall is another sign that spring has sprung.

Garden-Inspired Table

Pin Inspired by Charm

Inspired by Charm created a springtime table with a flowering bulb centerpiece in shades of purple and yellow, vintage Bavarian dinnerware, crocheted glass cozies, bronze rabbits, and flower print napkins that is perfect for Easter or any seasonal occasion.

Coral Wainscoting

Pin McCall Dulkys of Interiors By McCall

Adding a coat of fresh coral paint to the wainscotting is an easy DIY project that gives this baby room from Interiors By McCall a bright and breezy feeling.

Perfect for a spring refresh, this cheerful color will work in any season.

Spring Collage

Pin Lobster and Swan

Lobster and Swan created a spring collage from a stack of papers and magazines she had lying around, arranging them in a gilded frame.

This is a fun and easy DIY project for people of all ages that can memorialize the current season or act as a living mood board to remind you to enjoy what you love about spring while it lasts.

Print Gallery Wall

Pin Casa Watkins Living

This green and pink flamingo print gallery wall from Casa Watkins Living is an easy and affordable way to rotate in some brightly colored spring decor that can be changed out when the weather and mood changes.

Spring Bar Cart

Pin Inspired by Charm

Inspired by Charm gave this bar cart some springtime pizzazz with a shiny rose gold metallic bunny, clear glassware, and bud vases filled with hot pink and orange flowers.

Green Wall

Pin A Beautiful Mess

A Beautiful Mess brought a year-round spring feel to this home office by installing a low-maintenance, high-impact DIY faux living wall of epic proportions.

Made from astroturf and artificial plants, the faux living wall runs from floor to ceiling and gives off irresistible feel-good nature vibes, no green thumb required.

Sherbet Shades

Pin âDesign by Will Brown Interiors / Photo by Aaron Leimkuehler

Spring has always been the season of pastels, from Easter eggs to Sunday dresses to pastry shop windows filled with multi-hued macarons.

In this primary bedroom suite from Will Brown Interiors, a soft beige and gray base is warmed up with cool-toned sherbet pinks, peaches, lavenders, and blues.

Make a Macrame Wreath

PinLemon Thistle

If you’re just getting to taking down your Christmas wreath, don’t worry.

You can replace it with this boho macrame one with just a few simple supplies, including faux greenery, macrame cord, and wooden beads.

Get the tutorial at Lemon Thistle.

Style Your Sink

PinRandi Garrett Design

Spring cleaning can be cute. Spruce up your kitchen sink with a small floral arrangement, a spring-scented soap and lotion set, a pretty soap holder, and a matching hand towel.

The functional accents will make any nook all the more cheerful!

See more at Randi Garrett Design.

Frame a Seasonal Print

PinThe Turquoise Home

Spring is all about cute rain gear, fragrant flowers, and bike rides in the breeze.

Commemorate your “spring favorites” with a pretty watercolor print complete featuring all the sweetest symbols of spring!

Frame this free printable, or, if you want to get creative, paint one yourself.

Get the tutorial at The Turquoise Home.

Freshen Up Your Bart Cart

PinRoom for Tuesday

When refreshing your home for spring, don’t neglect your bar cart!

Swap out cozy red wines for lighter liqueurs and add some airy accents, like a bowl of citrus fruit, flowers, and greenery.

See more at Room for Tuesday.

Whitewash Your Pots

PinSnazzy Little Things//Getty Images

This clean, classic finish is perfect for a light and bright season like spring!

Whitewashing your old pots and planters is easier than you may think.

All you need is acrylic paint, damp paper towels, water, and a chip brush to execute this simple whitewash paint technique.

Get the tutorial at Snazzy Litle Things.

Add an Accent Wall

Up to Date Interiors

Don’t be afraid to go bold with your spring décor! To add new life to any entryway or room, consider painting an accent wall a bright spring color.

You can even mix leftover house and project paint to create a custom tint!

See more at Up to Date Interiors.

Warm Up With Wood Tones

PinHouse by Hoff

Wood isn’t just for winter. Swap out darker décor for neutral pieces with natural wood tones, like picture frames and bowls.

They’ll pair perfectly with greenery, too!

See more at House by Hoff.

Lean Into Lanterns

Design Improvised

With all the spring sunshine flowing in, you won’t need to light any lanterns.

Instead, fill them with faux flowers, moss, and succulents for a stunning spring addition to a bookshelf or mantel.

Get the tutorial at Design Improvised.

Go Groovy With Retro Florals

The House That Lars Built

If maximalism is your thing, throw it back with a few retro floral accents!

Think bright patterned tablecloths, matching tableware, and vintage-inspired, contrasting candlesticks.

See more at The House That Lars Built.

Switch Up Your Sheets

PinHomemade Lovely

You might already be planning to swap your comforter for a lighter blanket, but don’t forget to change your sheets, too!

Replace warm flannel sheets with light linen sheets to keep you cool and open up your room.

See more at Homemade Lovely.

Brighten Up With Lamps

Walmart

Floor and table lamps are great for adding light to your space, but spring-forward florals and colors can brighten up the room even when they’re off!

You can either buy new lamps or simply swap out the shades.

Add Fresh Flowers

PinFlowerBX

Make the most of all the spring flowers by bringing a fresh bouquet inside! It’s an easy way to elevate the color and fragrance of a room (and your mood).

Consider a flower subscription service to have them delivered straight to your door!

Refresh Your Wall Paint

PinThe Turquoise Home

You don’t need to switch up the color scheme in every room or even every wall.

Incorporating a lighter shade of paint, like this greenish-blue, can really refresh a space.

See more at The Turquoise Home.

Update Your Mud Room

PinHouse by Hoff

Spring showers will ensure your mudroom gets good use. Why not upgrade it with stylish and functional storage for rain boots, coats, and more spring gear?

It’ll stay bright and cheerful, even on the gloomiest days.

Get more at House by Hoff.

Reupholster Your Chairs

PinA Beautiful Mess

Don’t get rid of that old set of chairs just yet. Reupholstering them can completely transform the look without the extra cost.

You don’t even need a sewing machine—just a staple gun!

Get more at A Beautiful Mess.

Create a Beautiful Tablescape

PinMy One Hundred Year Old Home

Whether you’ve got a spring event in mind like Mother’s Day or are looking to brighten up your dining area for the season, arranging a vibrant tablescape will certainly add new life to your home.

A few items to try: a patterned table runner, floral centerpieces, colorful plates, glasses, and placemats.

Redecorate the Mantel

PinModern Glam

As the focal point of your living room, the mantel should be one of the first things you revamp each season.

Stay on-theme by using go-to items like mirrors, candlesticks, and books then merging them with seasonal plants and figurines. Consider height, color, and texture but don’t overcrowd.

See more at Modern Glam.

Swap Out Wall Art

PinAshley French

If you typically let your paintings and photographs become permanent fixtures on your wall, it’s the perfect time to break that habit.

Replace your old framed prints with more colorful images and art like a DIY dried floral piece.

Get the tutorial at Ashley French.

Change Your Curtains

PinKelleynan

It’s time to let the light in—literally. Take down your heavier drapes and put up some beautifully breezy window coverings in their place.

Anything sheer and sun-filtering like gossamer, lace, or cotton will do.

See more at Kelleynan.

Put Up Floral Wallpaper

PinWalmart

Hello, accent wall! With peel-and-stick wallpaper, making a springtime statement has never been easier.

We’re loving the vibrant and cheery blooms in Ree’s collection. And when it’s time to redecorate again, removing the strips is just as simple.