Think fall decorating, and one thinks of pumpkins gathered on a doorstep.
A wreath, shot with artificial fall leaves, adorning a door. Scarecrows grinning from beside (or perched atop) bales of hay in the yard and pots of mums and more scarecrows and more hay and more fake-colored leaves. Perhaps even a bit of burlap.
But there are many other ways of capturing the ambience of autumn, something more people seem to realize these days, decorating experts say.
For tips on how to bring fall style indoors while going beyond the basics, check out Saturday’s Style section.