Decorating for the 4th of July doesn’t have to be difficult. Simply hanging an American flag or draping a banner can add the perfect festive touch. Here are some of my favorite classic ideas for decorating for the 4th of July!
The Fourth of July has always been one of my favorite times of the year. I love seeing the red, white and blue decor and the flag adorned on homes. There’s a since of times past and honor that comes to my heart when I see it. A simple flag will always be timeless and when it comes to decorating it’s anything but boring. Today I’ve collected several timeless ideas that require very little to give your home a festive feel this fourth. I think you’ll love them as much as I do!
Simple bunting and the hanging of the flag over a door way adds the perfect amount of color and pattern to Nora’s home.
You can never go wrong with a flag mounted by the front door. It’s an easy way to keep things patriotic.
Of course Turkey Hill made it to my list. Its simple yet elegant touches of a small flag by each window really make a statement and feel oh so charming.
I absolutely love this DIY banner! It’s draped effortlessly over each porch. It’s simply but very festive against the light paint color of the home. A link to the how-to is below.
Who can say no to some bunting and red and white gingham? This porch says it’s summer in the U.S.A.
Adding some inexpensive flags to your garden wall or sidewalk is a great way to give your yard a festive feel.
If I had a little picket fence it would look just like this durning the month of July. I love this simple banner and how it pops perfect.
It doesn’t get much easier than hanging a flag. The size and richness of the colors in this flag add such a beautiful statement to this entry way.
We love to add mini American flags to our floral arrangement from our garden each year. They’re inexpensive and add such a festive touch to any room. These sat on a table in our foyer.
I love this mantel all decked out with vintage milk glass and various size flags. It’s the perfect pop of color in this room.
If you’re feeling crafty this Stars and Stripes garland is too cute. It’s constructed of string ribbon and a little craft paint. A link to the how-to is below.
Keeping things crafty with this adorable paper pinwheels. They can be made quickly and easily added to any table or mantel. They’re fun in or outdoors.
How charming is this outdoor table! Antique Americana decor and two American flags give this country porch a festive look and feel perfect for any 4th of July gathering!
This simple centerpiece is simple yet beautiful! Adding a few flags to your arrangements makes the perfect centerpiece for your table.
To say I love this muted blue tablescape would be an understatement. I love the play on stripes and the red, white and blue napkin rings.
No dessert is complete without a flag topper! This cupcake stand is perfectly patriotic.
If you love a whimsical look this ribbon flag is perfect! It’s the perfect touch with a feminine feel for your next BBQ or ladies tea gathering.
Ella Claire Blog did a perfect job with the outdoor tablescape. It’s keeping things family friendly and simple. If time is an issue, no worries because this table can be put together very quickly and easily!
How do you decorate for the 4th? We love draping a banner over our doorway and putting little flags in our flower pots. No matter how you choose to decorate I wish you a wonderful Independence Day! I hope you’re able to spend time with loved ones and to have remembrance for those who came before us. God bless your family and the U.S.A..
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Sarah says
Lovely patriotic decorating ideas, Amanda.
Happy Independence Day to you and your family and may God continue to bless the United States of America!