A farmhouse chalkboard is displayed on the wooden mantel of a white fireplace next to a vintage mirror, stacked books, and fall decor. Two brown leather sofas are adorned with black and white accent pillows and a fall throw. A white chest sits behind one sofa embellished with green throw pillows and pumpkins. A basket planter holds a snake plant beside the chest.
24 Crisp And Cool Fall Chalkboard Ideas
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February 10, 2023
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Chalkboards are the ideal accessory for anyone who loves versatile pieces that can be reused throughout every season. Chalkboards can be drawn on, decorated with flowers or leaves, embellished with banners, or layered with framed artwork and signs. You can write and draw on them with erasable chalk or permanent chalk paint markers to create your desired design so it’s easy to change the look from one season to the next or create something that lasts longer.
For fall décor, chalkboards can be positioned next to pumpkins, vases of foliage, textured pillows, or table runners. They can be hung on the wall or arranged on shelves, dressers, and cabinets. There are endless ways to incorporate chalkboards into your fall décor and if you need some inspiration, check out this collection of fall chalkboard ideas.
02 of Fall Chalkboard Ideas for Kitchens
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A chalkboard with a white frame hangs next to white kitchen cabinets and displays a wreath and inspiring message. Three metal pots hold white pumpkins underneath. A wooden elevated tray holds a hurting board, a butter dish, and fall décor. A white farmhouse pitcher planter displays green and pale orange flowers next to a wooden diffuse on a wooden stand. White pumpkins are spread over the counter.
03 of Fall Coffee Bar With Chalkboard Sign
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A chalkboard hangs on a white shiplap wall displaying fall images and phrases. A white dresser holds a white tiered tray with small fall décor and accents, a faux pumpkin pie, and a small coffee and tea station. Metal baskets hold mason jars and a white planter of flowers. Two industrial shelves hang above the dresser holding tobacco baskets, small farmhouse images, stacked books, and pumpkins. A mug display adorns the side wall next to more farmhouse images.
04 of Outdoor Fall Chalkboard With Spooky Decorations
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An outdoor chalkboard displays a spooky Halloween message on a porch. A galvanized metal planter holds orange flowers and witch feet décor. A brown rug sits on the black porch next to pumpkins and orange and yellow perennial flowers. A porch swing hangs nearby displaying a large skeleton and fall accent pillows. A fan with large blades hangs above.
05 of Fall Fireplace Décor With Chalkboard
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A white fireplace displays white vases of fall foliage and white pumpkins near a wooden framed chalkboard with a fall message. A wooden chest sits at the base of the fireplace and holds orange, crocheted pillows with fringes, a wicker basket holds a red throw, and a white pumpkin.
06 of Small Fall Chalkboard With Vintage Décor
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A small chalkboard sits next to a black platter on a wooden shelf alongside a white dish and a green vintage scale holding a pepper and lace doily. A plaid paint can sits nearby next to golden candlesticks with white candles. A copper kettle holds fall flowers and pinecones and a vintage pencil sharpener and spice canisters are positioned around it.
07 of Small Farmhouse Chalkboard Ideas
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A white farmhouse sign hangs above a rectangular farmhouse chalkboard with a fun message. White curtains hang on a nearby window. A dining room table is decorated with a blue vase holding fall foliage, pumping, stacked dishes, and small candle holders in fall colors.
08 of Halloween Farmhouse Chalkboard Wall Décor
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Colorful pumpkins line white and wood stairs under a framed chalkboard with a white haunted house image. A Halloween sign hangs on the wall near the farmhouse pantry door with a black and white plaid scarf. A yellow door adds a bright pop of color next to the beige walls and white trim.
09 of Brown Fall Chalkboard Ideas
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A white message and pumpkin image are displayed on a brown fall chalkboard built into a shiplap wall. A small wooden shelf adorns the same wall and displays tall white vases with dried flowers and a small pumpkin photo hangs above. A grapevine wreath with orange leaves and red berries hangs on a rustic wooden cabinet with rustic décor embellishing the top.
10 of Fall Foliage and Chalkboard Shelf Décor
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Two wooden shelves hang on a wall adorned with stacked plates and bowls. A small framed chalkboard embellishes the top shelf next to a white planter of leafy fall foliage and a tiny orange pumpkin. Metal pumpkin candle holders display soft flowing flames.
11 of Wooden Buffet With Fall Chalkboard Art
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A large framed chalkboard displays the image of a tree with fall foliage. A wooden buffet table sits beneath it holding a coffee maker, a white canister, a vintage cake display, and stacked plates with pumpkins on top. A white stool sits nearby displaying a lush plant with vines cascading down toward the floor.
12 of Framed Fall Chalkboard on Front Porch
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A large, rustic black trunk sits in the center of a front porch next to a black door. The trunk is adorned with fall garland, multiple vases of fall foliage and flowers, with smaller stacked trunks and pumpkins. A fall wreath hangs on the door and a doormat with a pumpkin image sits at its base. A wooden chair sits on the opposite side of the chest holding a white metal bucket of sunflowers. A large chalkboard with a wooden frame hangs above the chest with a special fall message.
13 of Gray Brick Fireplace with White Frame Chalkboard
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This stunning gray brick floor to ceiling fireplace is fitted with a stained wood mantel. The mantel displays a white frame chalkboard flanked by white pumpkins and vases. Wicker baskets are arranged in front of the firebox.
14 of Grey Door with Sidelights and Transom
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This entryway boasts grey flowered wallpaper and white trim. A grey door with sidelights and a transom stands ajar over a black and white rug on the light wood floor. A white shelf hangs over black hooks above two wooden chairs.
15 of Chalkboard Menu for Dining Room
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A framed chalkboard hangs on a wall displaying a family’s meal menu. A white, round table sits in the center of a dark, hardwood floor and is surrounded by four black metal chairs. A white throw drapes over one chair and onto the floor. Brown bottle vases hold fall foliage in the center of the table over a newspaper and an open book. A black lantern shines soft light over the table.
16 of Extra Large Picture Ledge Ideas
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This comfortable greige living room displays extra long picture ledges with black and white family photos and miniature potted plants. A warm brown couch is accessorized by a leopard print pillow and a tan pillow.
17 of Green Fall Chalkboard In Entryway Nook
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A white side table sits near a staircase. A large green chalkboard with a wooden frame sits on top next to a vintage framed image. A white autumn garland hangs on the chalkboard. A wicker basket of orange flowers and leaves sits on top next to brown glass bottles and vintage stacked books. Small wicker beehives decorate the opposite side of the table. A vintage briefcase sits on the floor next to a white crock of orange flowers and white pumpkins.
18 of Door Basket in White Shiplap Kitchen
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White shiplap kitchen walls are paired with white stone tile backsplash under an arched white hood. Mosaic niche adorns the wall joined by wood shelves. White cabinets extend across the kitchen separated by a gray pantry door with door basket.
19 of Double Fall Wreath Chalkboard Display
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A round, personalized sign hangs on a white shiplap wall, two black lamps, and two vertical chalkboards. The chalkboards display small yellow and orange wreaths. Books, coffee mugs, and small pumpkins are arranged on a white desk with a wooden top. Two white wooden chairs are pushed up to it. Once chair holds an orange velvet throw. Stacks of books and white pumpkins embellish a shelf under the desk.
20 of Fall Chalkboard Above Buffet Table
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A white-framed chalkboard shows off beautiful fall artwork and hangs under a farmhouse sign and above a brown buffet table. Metal cups are arranged on the dresser next to a clear drink dispenser and brown and black candlesticks with white candles. White dishes adorn the shelves. A pumpkin centerpiece sits on a wooden table under a black and beige beaded chandelier.
21 of Large Fall Chalkboard Ideas for Pantries
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A large chalkboard with a cheerful fall message stands beside a wooden barn door with a wicker basket of white flowers and fall decor. Stacks of pale pumpkins are arranged below. White cabinets display round tiers with white vases and small pumpkins. Cabinet shelves are adorned with white dishes and small planters of fall flowers.
22 of Framed Fall Chalkboard With Grapevine Wreath
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A brown framed chalkboard holds a minimalist fall wreath with green leaves and orange flowers. A wooden shelf sits under the chalkboard and is adorned with stacks of white dishes, vintage crocks and platters, metallic figurines, and pumpkins. A wicker basket hangs on the side of the shelf holding green leafy stems and yellow flowers.
23 of Farmhouse Chalkboard Ideas for Fall
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A whitewashed vintage apothecary cabinet sits under a round farmhouse clock and two slender chalkboards with fall messages. The cabinet is adorned with a pitcher vase full of orange leaves and a metal container of pumpkins. Smaller pumpkins are spread around. A brown chair sits nearby displaying a pumpkin accent pillow and an orange throw. A wooden wheelbarrow is arranged at the base holding more fall flowers and a white pumpkin. A second orange throw is draped over a basket in the corner.
24 of White Sideboard Buffet for Dining Room
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White dining table with white spindle back chairs is arranged in front of a white sideboard buffet. The sideboard stands against a white shiplap wall under a wood frame chalkboard.
