![]() In 2014, she is, in addition to blogging, beginning to build the family friendly luxury lifestyle brand: HADLEY COURT, based on her values of Gracious Living, Timeless Design and Family Traditions.Cozy sweaters, bonfires, and pumpkins everywhere means fall has arrived! When a hint of chill is in the air, it's time for festive fall door decorations. in 2012, which won the Design Bloggers Conference Hall of Fame award for Best New Design Blog in 2013 - a prestigious honor granted by her peers. ![]() When she saw her children were closer to leaving home, she decided to start the blog, Hadley Court. to work on a Presidential campaign and received a Presidential appointment to a position in International Trade.Īt the end of the administration, Leslie returned to her hometown and joined the family oil and gas business, although her first passion has always been, after raising her children with her husband, business and interior design. Upon graduation, she moved to Washington D.C. She worked briefly in banking and returned to school to earn her MBA. Leslie received her undergraduate degree in business. Leslie Hendrix Wood is the founding editor of the luxury lifestyle and design blog, Hadley Court and an has her own interior design firm, Leslie Hendrix Wood Interiors in Midland, Texas. Photo credits: Southern Living, Lowes, Woman’s Day, Pottery Barn,, Schlage, Porchview, The Rustic Elk, PlyGem, Etsy – HomeHearthGarden, Williams Sonoma, Brylane Home, Pier 1 Imports ![]() Here are a few of my favorite fall decor essentials… Your fall decorations will complement whatever you choose to put up for Halloween! From serene to scary, it all works! Happy Halloween – My Favorite Fall Decorations Imagine it and it can be found somewhere on this front porch! Garlands, painted pumpkins, hay bales, scarecrows, wheel barrel, & rocking chair all go together to leave a lasting impression. Stay warm with the fringed throw draped over one of the chairs. The cushions on the chairs are in a spice color accentuated by pillows depicting a fall scene. The door is flanked by planters with painted stacked pumpkins which add to the fun!Įvery nook and cranny of this front porch has been decorated in shades of orange. Polka dot ribbon & colorful letters make this a playful front door. ![]() The beauty of this sunflower vine is it’s simplicity. The greenery is used in the potted stacked pumpkins & floral arrangements for a distinctive visual effect. This luscious doorstep is accentuated by the climbing vine garland around the front door. Do you see the window boxes full of greenery and mums? In addition to a wreath for their door, a garland surrounds the door frame. Here, they’ve carried their front porch decorations out into the flower beds and yard. This porch invites you to come sit down and relax in Fall’s splendor!įront Porch Inspirations – Let it all hang out You can choose from a color palette of nutmeg, spice, maroon, eggplant, purple & gold. The gold & brown colors paired with the black & white paint and really make this front porch a stand out.Īdd pillows & cushions to your outdoor furniture in fall colors. Pinecones, leaves, hay & wood are the elements that make up this rustic fall décor. These albinos are pumpkins and still orange inside! Using only one color, but many shapes, sizes, & texture creates a stunning decoration. One small gold-painted pumpkin is all that is needed to make this arrangement sparkle. If you can’t find one to fit into your theme, just paint some! This is a popular trend in Fall decorating and the possibilities are endless. Pumpkins come in all shapes, sizes & colors. I’ve used buckets, wagons, crates, and pumpkins to hold my arrangements. The best thing is you can use your imagination to hold your arrangements. It’s fun to create your own bouquet of fall foliage like these. Make sure the container you choose is sturdy to support the clusters of blooms. When picking mums, make sure they are not in full bloom, the stems are not bent or broken and the leaves are green. They are simple, traditional and provide bursts of Autumn colors. I always look forward to decorating my porch for Fall. Out with the old – in with the new (Mums)
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