Two small American flags are placed within a white pitcher with white hydrangea stems. The wood coffee table matches the white color of the farmhouse area rug, sofas, shiplap walls, and accent pillows.
30 Patriotic Décor Styles to Try Out in Your Home This Independence Day
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February 10, 2023
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Don’t break out those Independence Day or Memorial Day decorations just yet! We’ve got an inspiring collection of patriotic décor styles that we really think you ought to see first.
American heritage décor can add a lovely vintage character to your home. Rustic, old-school American trinkets really enhance a farmhouse space, making it feel incredibly authentic and unique. It might look hard to replicate but is truly quite simple, as you’ll see in the photos below. Sometimes just adding some flag stakes to a floral centerpiece is all you need. If you want to get fancy you can choose flowers that are red, white, or blue to go with them. And with all of the cute vintage accent pillows, throws, and thrifted finds you can pick up from a local antique store, this design category is a fun one for those of you who love the old-school American farmhouse look!
Let’s take a peek at how these homeowners decked out their homes with patriotic decor. We’re betting you’ll be inspired to take a few notes and give some of these ideas a spin this year!
02 of Cute Rustic Décor Ideas for Independence Day
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This farmhouse uses repurposed fence posts to create a flag wall hanging placed beneath a floating wood shelf. Along the shelf is a set of small American flags placed within vintage American heritage tin cans with vintage farming tools placed in the background along the shiplap wall.
03 of Simple Living Room Décor Ideas for Independence Day
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This living space takes a simple approach to its Independence Day décor by using a classic Coca-Cola serving tray filled with white floral vases containing small American flag stakes. The black and white décor in the background makes it simple to mix and match seasonal décor year-round.
04 of Patriotic Banner Ideas for Living Room Décor
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Bold patriotic banners are hung over a white brick fireplace in this neutral living space. Additional flag décor stakes are placed on either side of the fireplace within woven planter baskets. Two cute vintage red and white striped accent pillows are placed over the sofa.
05 of Simple Patriotic Decorations for a Living Room Console Table
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A small wicker basket is filled with summery green and white florals along a rustic wood console table with an antique iron press. A set of small United States flags are spaced between the flowers providing the living room with a simple and fun patriotic twist.
06 of Large Flag Décor Ideas for a Bedroom
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An emerald green divider panel with shutter doors is used as a headboard for an all-white bed. Along the headboard is a vintage constitutional sign, which pairs with the large American flag mounted along the wall over the brick fireplace across the bedroom.
07 of Patriotic Farmhouse Entry Bench
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Give your entryway a makeover for Independence Day this year by replicating this simple rustic look. An American flag bolster pillow is placed along a white bench beside a woven basket with pinwheels and red berry sprays. A delicate flag scarf is draped along the edge of the basket.
08 of Patriotic Display for a Vintage Dining Hutch
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This vintage white dining hutch displays an array of red, white, and blue-themed serveware in a neutral dining room. The farmhouse wood table matches the hutch perfectly with its white-painted chairs and American flag centerpiece décor.
09 of Patriotic Porch Décor Ideas With a Minimalist Approach
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This porch sports a patriotic summer vibe with its white cotton stems, apple blossom wreath, rustic milk crate planters, and woven baskets. A wood porch sign in red, white, and blue leans against the white siding on one side of the doorway by a blue entry mat.
10 of Easy Flag Décor for a Patriotic Dining Table
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A summer dining table is set with small American flags, wood serving trays, candle sticks, and vibrantly colored cut flowers for the perfect summer tablescape. The blue dinnerware set, bench seat, and dining hutch are perfect for a red, white, and blue-themed setting.
11 of Bold Flag Inspiration for a Patriotic Summer Porch
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Get festive for Independence Day this year with a bold full-sized flag draped behind the seating area of your porch. Pair it with a set of red, white, and blue accent pillows and a natural jute rug for a look that is easy to set up and take down.
12 of Patriotic Summer Porch Style
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A porch swing under an American flag is accessorized by white cushions, blue and white striped pillows, a red bandana pillow, and a red throw blanket. A nearby planter holds a Boston fern while another holds flowers and a miniature flag.
13 of Mantel Banner Ideas for Independence Day
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This farmhouse fireplace mantle gets a patriotic makeover with a pair of American flag banners draped over the edge of the wood mantel. Set up against the white brick fireplace are a woven basket holding white hydrangea stems and a flag stake.
14 of Patriotic Bedding Perfect for a Vintage Bedroom
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A bold American flag bed set is draped over a white vintage bedframe in this white bedroom with warm wood flooring. The faux brick accent wall behind the bed adds a touch of rustic warmth that complements the vintage style of the bed and bedding well.
15 of Patriotic Décor Inspiration for a Neutral Bedroom
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Incorporating flag décor is simple in a neutral bedroom such as this one. Here we see a set of flag stakes within a woven basket with some rustic striped throws. It is paired with a set of American heritage portraits along the shiplap wall over the reclaimed wood headboard.
16 of Simple Flag Design for Independence Day
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This living room emits vintage vibes with its large paneled window frame hung with an American flag over a neutral sofa with studded upholstery. A deer rack is mounted over the flag, giving off a bit of a western feel, along with the reclaimed wood coffee table.
17 of Easy Porch Décor for Independence Day
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Semi-circle American flag banners are hung along the beams of this white farmhouse porch. A wicker seating bench over a black plaid rug is decorated with a vintage blue star pillow. The wood welcome sign leaning against the brick exterior is also decorated with a striped star.
18 of Vintage Patriotic Centerpieces for a Farmhouse Living Room
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Use vintage-style accent pillows with dusty red, white, and blue coloring to achieve an old-school patriotic look within your living space. Add a few flag stakes to the potted plants along the shelves and coffee table to enhance the holiday décor.
19 of Patriotic Dinnerware Display Ideas
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These farmhouse dinner and serveware sets are put on display inside an open-faced shelving unit with a wood bead garland, plaid bows, and small succulents for pops of green color. A few accent signs with wood frames include a splash of red, white, and blue Independence Day colors.
20 of Patriotic Décor for the Fourth of July
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Red, white, and blueberry sprays are wrapped around a grapevine wreath on this white front door. Black and red plaid entry mats are layered with a patriotic welcome mat, centered between farmhouse wood signs next to wood pedestals with wire lanterns and firework sticks.
21 of Vintage Independence Day Décor Ideas for a Porch
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This seating area is decorated with blue and white plaid pillows on the wicker chairs surrounding the wood coffee table. The serving tray in the center contains a small American flag staked into a vase of white peonies, while additional flags are staked along the white fireplace.
22 of Minimalist Patriotic Décor for a Neutral Dining Area
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This antique wood hutch has a set of small American flags placed within serveware that have been staggered along the shelves. The white dish sets and clear glass bottles pair well with the warm natural wood colors of the dining chairs, tobacco basket, and amber glass bottles.
23 of Vintage Minimalist Display for Independence Day
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Vintage meets minimalist in this seating space with a white teddy upholstered rocking chair and a vintage American flag pillow. Overhead along the white distressed fire mantle is a farmhouse glass jug with a small flag simply staked amongst stems of eucalyptus.
24 of Easy Patriotic Porch Décor Ideas
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Get a quick and easy patriotic look for your front porch with hanging red, white, and blue banners, a nautical patriotic buoy wreath, and flag yard stakes. Frame the entry with them as shown in this example for a simple yet sophisticated look.
25 of Patriotic Coffee Station on Wooden Table
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A wooden coffee station table displays trays of jars and a coffee machine. Above, a mug rack features Rae Dunn mugs and patriotic flags. Decorative white plates hang on the off-white wall with a rustic coffee shop sign.
26 of Rustic Patriotic Decorations for Exterior Spaces
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A set of red, white, and blue wood-framed signs are hung along a brick wall in this outdoor seating space. A black console table with a white vase holding ferns and a set of American flags matches the centerpiece within the wood lantern on the round table.
27 of Patriotic Décor and Front Porch Lighting Ideas
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A black, metal lanterns with a vintage design provide soft porch lighting near a black door. A basket of red and white flowers hangs on the floor decorated with small American flags and a red and white ribbon. A metal-tiered planter is positioned on the brick stairs and displays red flowers. A second larger planter hold the same flowers and is embellished with an American flag. Smaller planters are arranged on the other stairs and hold pin and white flowers. A dried wreath hangs on the brick wall to the side.
28 of Patriotic Flag Décor Ideas for a Dining Room
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Classic Independence Day décor is spotted throughout this dining room. Placed on the black plaid chairs are two vintage American heritage accent pillows. The dining table is similarly decorated with firework wine glasses and a red, white, and blue floral centerpiece with a flag.
29 of Ideas for Patriotic Floral Décor at the Entryway
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This entryway uses red and white florals in a wreath over the door to cleverly resemble a patriotic red, white, and blue color scheme. A basket of more red flowers stands beside a small American flag stake. A wicker chair contains festive accent pillows by an additional flag stake.
30 of Patriotic Flag Décor for a Dining Room
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A large flag is boldly placed within the windows of this dining room and serves as the perfect backdrop for the flag-themed tablescape along the solid wood table. The bench seating is decorated with a vintage wood serving tray, miniature flags, and a striped seat cushion.
