I'm so lucky to have Michele as a friend.....she inspires me with her calm aura.....and even though it may seem like we are complete opposites....she is blonde and beautiful with a romantic sense about her and I'm all masculine and clumsy.....we've been connecting online for years! She is going to share some fall inspiration with you today while I did the same for her readers...... Happy Fall, Design Indulgence fans! I'm Michele, author of the decor inspiration blog Hello Lovely, and I'm pumped (see what I did there?) to bring you pumpkin spice-inspired fall inspiration as a guest of my friend, Sherry. It's easy to admire the organic, lovely, and fresh approach with which Sherry infuses her designs, and how they sing with an under-baked and cozy-without-clutter vibe (yep, I sure did steal "underbaked" from Tom Scheerer). Sherry is young at heart, and the resultant buoyancy of spirit illumines her beautiful work. Much of the interior design inspiration I share on Hello Lovely features muted, quiet neutrals, but I appreciate how luscious, luminous color, like pumpkin spice orange, breathes with life, energy, and warmth. Let's peek at inspiring design accented with varying shades of this comforting autumnal hue, and maybe you will decide your own decorating scheme can be enlivened with a subtle dose of pumpkin spice. Pumpkin Spice Fall Decor Inspiration: via Styleblueprint Can't stop staring at the demilune and curtains above, and the space below? So chic it hurts. Pumpkin Spice Fall Decor Inspiration: Atlanta Homes via Hello Lovely Studio You know that Thoreau quote "I'd rather have a pumpkin and have it all to myself than be crowded on a velvet cushion?" Isn't a pumpkin-spice-hued velvet cushion...like, the wisest compromise that solves everything? Pumpkin Spice Fall Decor Inspiration: via Nesting Place Pumpkin Spice Fall Decor Inspiration: via Pinterest Shhhhh. Listen for it. Somewhere, Sherry Hart is shouting SHAZAM. Pumpkin Spice Fall Decor Inspiration: via Elements of Style Pumpkin Spice Fall Decor Inspiration: via Birmingham Home and Garden I created the edgy, urban, raw painting below, and Melissa James placed it in a sitting area with a pumpkin-spice Midcentury chair. (That's Flossie in the pic...a rescue all the way from Claire Lloyd in Greece.) Artwork: Michele of Hello Lovely Studio; Design: Melissa James Studio Do you like the suggestion of pumpkin spice which a richly patina-ed wood can add? Pumpkin Spice Fall Decor Inspiration: Peter Vitale Hello Lovely Studio This vignette below has me charmed with pumpkins under a cheery blue sky. Pumpkin Spice Fall Decor Inspiration: via Simple Details Blog Pumpkin Spice Fall Decor Inspiration: via Pinterest How about a simple pop o' pumpkin to mat your art? Also...meeeeowwww. Pumpkin Spice Fall Decor Inspiration: via Holly Phillips My little dark seascape gets a cheerful boost against this cognac wall in Seattle. Abstract Seascape: Michele of Hello Lovely ; Design: Splendid Willow Thank you so much, Sherry, for having me, and thanks for playing along and soaking up the fall inspiration, guys! I hope you'll visit me soon where Sherry is my guest! Pumpkin Spice Fall Decor Inspiration: via Pinterest Peace to you right where you are. michele Thanks Michele! I feel all cozy now until I walk outside and it is a 1000 degrees and I start cussing:) If you want to read my thoughts on fall decor please visit Hello Lovely Shaboom