I’m a Former Walmart Employee, and This Year’s Under-$30 Fall Decor Is the Best I’ve Seen

Mar. 15, 2025

Photo:Walmart (4)I worked at Walmart for over two years, and no one does the ‘ber months better. As a lover of all thingsfall decor, watching the store transform from back-to-school to all things cozy made going to work exciting. Aisles were packed with garlands, wreaths, and pillows. And while I loved buying seasonal items then, this year’sWalmart fall decoris the best I’ve seen, so I will definitely be stocking up.The retailer launched tons of autumnal pieces from shopper-loved brands likeMy Texas Home,Mainstays,Better Homes & Gardens, andYankee Candle. Whether you want a new wreath for your front door, a candle to make your home smell like pumpkin spice, or a harvest-inspired decoration to display on a shelf, it’s at Walmart. As someone who used to shop during work breaks and still loves a great throw pillow, I found the 12 best under-$30 pieces offall decorto kick off the season.Best Walmart Fall Decor Under $30Mainstays Fall Floral and Leaf Pillar Centerpiece Candle Holder, $18Way to Celebrate Fall Harvest Cream Pumpkin Pillow, $12Way to Celebrate Ivory and Rust Maple Leaf Wreath, $25Better Homes & Gardens Wide Marble Glass Pumpkin, $15My Texas Home Fiona White/Black Pumpkin Pillow Cover, $15Mainstays Sage Fleece Throw Blanket, $3Kaszoo 2-Pack Fall Maple Garland with LED Lights, $15 (orig. $18)Better Homes & Gardens Metal Lantern Candle Holder, $25Way to Celebrate Orange Embroidered Pumpkin Pillow, $12Better Homes & Gardens Double Orange Pumpkins Wax Warmer, $16Better Homes & Gardens Artificial Pampas Ceramic Vase, $15Yankee Candle Spiced Pumpkin Large Scented Candle, $17 (orig. $20)Mainstays Fall Floral and Leaf Pillar Centerpiece Candle HolderWalmart$18 at WalmartAdd a fall pop to your dining or coffee table with thiscenterpiece. As someone who struggles with crafts, this premade design is perfect since you don’t need to track down the florals, candle holder, and basket yourself. The blend of faux mums, leaves, and daisies in rich colors is a bold seasonal statement, and you can add battery-operated candles to the holders for some safe, ambient lighting.Way to Celebrate Fall Harvest Cream Pumpkin PillowWalmart$12 at WalmartThisfluffy pumpkin pillowimmediately caught my eye because of its similarity to expensive brands. The fleece fabric adds texture to a space, and the neutral cream blends seamlessly with any decor style. It’s the ideal size for decorating a bookshelf, end table, or as part of a mantel vignette. Shoppers love it, too, saying it looks like luxury brands but is a fraction of the cost and was actually larger than they expected.Way to Celebrate Ivory and Rust Maple Leaf WreathWalmart$25 at WalmartLeaves and pumpkins are quintessential fall decor, andthis wreathcombines them into a beautiful piece for your front door or window. The soft orange and cream is a good palette for those who want traditional autumn shades but don’t want bold pops of color. The straw background, berry details, and tiny pinecones give details that elevate it to a luxe level.Better Homes & Gardens Wide Marble Glass PumpkinWalmart$15 at WalmartCozy lighting is a must during fall, and this cloche-style marble pumpkin gives you options on how to add it to your space. Place the piece over a string of fairy lights for a whimsical vibe, or add votive electric candles for some romantic ambience. The marbled glass will cast shadows onto the wall once light from within. However, it’s also pretty on its own, no lights required. Shoppers love that it’s made of heavy, sturdy glass and say it looks far more expensive than it actually is.Keep scrolling to see even moreWalmart fall decor, includingpieces for just $3.My Texas Home Fiona White/Black Pumpkin Pillow CoverWalmart$15 at WalmartMainstays Sage Fleece Throw BlanketWalmart$3 at WalmartKaszoo 2-Pack Fall Maple Garland with LED LightsWalmart$18$15 at WalmartBetter Homes & Gardens Metal Lantern Candle HolderWalmart$25 at Walmart

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I worked at Walmart for over two years, and no one does the ‘ber months better. As a lover of all thingsfall decor, watching the store transform from back-to-school to all things cozy made going to work exciting. Aisles were packed with garlands, wreaths, and pillows. And while I loved buying seasonal items then, this year’sWalmart fall decoris the best I’ve seen, so I will definitely be stocking up.The retailer launched tons of autumnal pieces from shopper-loved brands likeMy Texas Home,Mainstays,Better Homes & Gardens, andYankee Candle. Whether you want a new wreath for your front door, a candle to make your home smell like pumpkin spice, or a harvest-inspired decoration to display on a shelf, it’s at Walmart. As someone who used to shop during work breaks and still loves a great throw pillow, I found the 12 best under-$30 pieces offall decorto kick off the season.Best Walmart Fall Decor Under $30Mainstays Fall Floral and Leaf Pillar Centerpiece Candle Holder, $18Way to Celebrate Fall Harvest Cream Pumpkin Pillow, $12Way to Celebrate Ivory and Rust Maple Leaf Wreath, $25Better Homes & Gardens Wide Marble Glass Pumpkin, $15My Texas Home Fiona White/Black Pumpkin Pillow Cover, $15Mainstays Sage Fleece Throw Blanket, $3Kaszoo 2-Pack Fall Maple Garland with LED Lights, $15 (orig. $18)Better Homes & Gardens Metal Lantern Candle Holder, $25Way to Celebrate Orange Embroidered Pumpkin Pillow, $12Better Homes & Gardens Double Orange Pumpkins Wax Warmer, $16Better Homes & Gardens Artificial Pampas Ceramic Vase, $15Yankee Candle Spiced Pumpkin Large Scented Candle, $17 (orig. $20)Mainstays Fall Floral and Leaf Pillar Centerpiece Candle HolderWalmart$18 at WalmartAdd a fall pop to your dining or coffee table with thiscenterpiece. As someone who struggles with crafts, this premade design is perfect since you don’t need to track down the florals, candle holder, and basket yourself. The blend of faux mums, leaves, and daisies in rich colors is a bold seasonal statement, and you can add battery-operated candles to the holders for some safe, ambient lighting.Way to Celebrate Fall Harvest Cream Pumpkin PillowWalmart$12 at WalmartThisfluffy pumpkin pillowimmediately caught my eye because of its similarity to expensive brands. The fleece fabric adds texture to a space, and the neutral cream blends seamlessly with any decor style. It’s the ideal size for decorating a bookshelf, end table, or as part of a mantel vignette. Shoppers love it, too, saying it looks like luxury brands but is a fraction of the cost and was actually larger than they expected.Way to Celebrate Ivory and Rust Maple Leaf WreathWalmart$25 at WalmartLeaves and pumpkins are quintessential fall decor, andthis wreathcombines them into a beautiful piece for your front door or window. The soft orange and cream is a good palette for those who want traditional autumn shades but don’t want bold pops of color. The straw background, berry details, and tiny pinecones give details that elevate it to a luxe level.Better Homes & Gardens Wide Marble Glass PumpkinWalmart$15 at WalmartCozy lighting is a must during fall, and this cloche-style marble pumpkin gives you options on how to add it to your space. Place the piece over a string of fairy lights for a whimsical vibe, or add votive electric candles for some romantic ambience. The marbled glass will cast shadows onto the wall once light from within. However, it’s also pretty on its own, no lights required. Shoppers love that it’s made of heavy, sturdy glass and say it looks far more expensive than it actually is.Keep scrolling to see even moreWalmart fall decor, includingpieces for just $3.My Texas Home Fiona White/Black Pumpkin Pillow CoverWalmart$15 at WalmartMainstays Sage Fleece Throw BlanketWalmart$3 at WalmartKaszoo 2-Pack Fall Maple Garland with LED LightsWalmart$18$15 at WalmartBetter Homes & Gardens Metal Lantern Candle HolderWalmart$25 at Walmart

I worked at Walmart for over two years, and no one does the ‘ber months better. As a lover of all thingsfall decor, watching the store transform from back-to-school to all things cozy made going to work exciting. Aisles were packed with garlands, wreaths, and pillows. And while I loved buying seasonal items then, this year’sWalmart fall decoris the best I’ve seen, so I will definitely be stocking up.

The retailer launched tons of autumnal pieces from shopper-loved brands likeMy Texas Home,Mainstays,Better Homes & Gardens, andYankee Candle. Whether you want a new wreath for your front door, a candle to make your home smell like pumpkin spice, or a harvest-inspired decoration to display on a shelf, it’s at Walmart. As someone who used to shop during work breaks and still loves a great throw pillow, I found the 12 best under-$30 pieces offall decorto kick off the season.

Best Walmart Fall Decor Under $30

Mainstays Fall Floral and Leaf Pillar Centerpiece Candle Holder

Walmart

$18 at Walmart

Add a fall pop to your dining or coffee table with thiscenterpiece. As someone who struggles with crafts, this premade design is perfect since you don’t need to track down the florals, candle holder, and basket yourself. The blend of faux mums, leaves, and daisies in rich colors is a bold seasonal statement, and you can add battery-operated candles to the holders for some safe, ambient lighting.

Way to Celebrate Fall Harvest Cream Pumpkin Pillow

$12 at Walmart

Thisfluffy pumpkin pillowimmediately caught my eye because of its similarity to expensive brands. The fleece fabric adds texture to a space, and the neutral cream blends seamlessly with any decor style. It’s the ideal size for decorating a bookshelf, end table, or as part of a mantel vignette. Shoppers love it, too, saying it looks like luxury brands but is a fraction of the cost and was actually larger than they expected.

Way to Celebrate Ivory and Rust Maple Leaf Wreath

$25 at Walmart

Leaves and pumpkins are quintessential fall decor, andthis wreathcombines them into a beautiful piece for your front door or window. The soft orange and cream is a good palette for those who want traditional autumn shades but don’t want bold pops of color. The straw background, berry details, and tiny pinecones give details that elevate it to a luxe level.

Better Homes & Gardens Wide Marble Glass Pumpkin

$15 at Walmart

Cozy lighting is a must during fall, and this cloche-style marble pumpkin gives you options on how to add it to your space. Place the piece over a string of fairy lights for a whimsical vibe, or add votive electric candles for some romantic ambience. The marbled glass will cast shadows onto the wall once light from within. However, it’s also pretty on its own, no lights required. Shoppers love that it’s made of heavy, sturdy glass and say it looks far more expensive than it actually is.

Keep scrolling to see even moreWalmart fall decor, includingpieces for just $3.

My Texas Home Fiona White/Black Pumpkin Pillow Cover

Mainstays Sage Fleece Throw Blanket

$3 at Walmart

Kaszoo 2-Pack Fall Maple Garland with LED Lights

$18$15 at Walmart

Better Homes & Gardens Metal Lantern Candle Holder

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