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Eleanor Richardson

7 beautiful Easter wreath ideas to instantly bring spring into your home – plus where to buy this year's best designs

Easter living room with wreath on window, table with jars of eggs and sofa with green and brown cushions.

A time of celebration and rebirth, Easter is the perfect time to channel the season's vitality and decorate your home according to tradition. Plenty of Easter decorating ideas pay tribute to spring but Easter wreaths are a classic way of nodding to nature and honoring the season.

When it comes to Easter wreath ideas, there really is no wrong approach. A DIY Easter wreath is a lovely activity to do at this time of year and you could even forage the foliage. But if you aren't all that crafty, stores are currently filled with gorgeous Easter wreaths, some of which you could even add your own decor to if you want it to feel more homemade.

And Easter wreaths aren't just for the front door either, they make beautiful additions to interiors, adding some foliage to your spring tablescapes, wall decor, and more.

1. Elevate a floral wreath with Easter egg decorations

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When placed on a front door, Easter wreaths are the perfect way to welcome guests as they showcase a glimpse of your home and the pretty spring decor that awaits inside. They're not just for the exterior either, they work great as a centerpiece on an Easter table or hung in a hallway, greeting guests as they leave and arrive.

Whether creating your own DIY Easter wreath or shopping for a spring-themed wreath, a traditional Easter egg wreath nods to the holiday in a fun and whimsical way. If you're getting crafty with a DIY, place your handmade eggs around a ring of branches for a one-of-a-kind wreath reminiscent of a bird's nest. Start with a simple branch base this Vine Branch Twig Decoration Wreath from Amazon and wind flowers and foliage through the gaps. This colorful pack of Easter eggs from Amazon will make a welcome addition, just snip the ribbons and tie them to your wreath.

And if you aren't DIYing a wreath this year, there are plenty of beautiful options to shop below.

2. Use dried flowers to create a lasting Easter wreath

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Decorating with dried flowers is a timeless way of inviting the outside in and the best part is that they last, meaning you can bring them out next year.

Dried flowers and foliage make the perfect Easter wreath material. Weave your favorite stems together around a metal ring like this Flora Craft Wire Ring from Amazon for an organic, one-of-a-kind look that honors spring and its pretty buds. Remember that if you're DIYing your dried flower wreath, use Amazon's Floral Stem Wire to ensure delicate branches stay in place.

You can purchase plenty of dried flowers at local florists and craft stores, but for a bespoke look, swat up on how to dry flowers so you can choose your favorite spring florals such as yellow Billy Buttons or pastel sea lavender.

3. Construct mini Easter wreaths for the table

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Easter is all about spending time with those closest to you. To ensure your dining area is ready for ample guests, opt for Easter table decoration ideas that will make hosting on the big day an absolute joy.

Easter wreaths aren't just for the front door. They look great in miniature form scattered along a table or placed on a guest's seat, framing the area with spring flowers and motifs. You can construct these yourself at home using floristry wire and a floral ring or you can shop for our favorite small wreaths below.

4. Create a beautiful Easter wreath with fresh folliage

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Fresh floral wreaths are one of the most classic ways of decorating for spring, paying homage to the season with natural buds and blooms.

You can't go wrong with a fresh wreath. They're the perfect way of celebrating the season, nodding to spring and Easter. Whether you're cutting stems from your spring garden or visiting a florist for a fresh wreath, live floral rings entice guests inside with their vibrancy and lasting aroma.

For an uplifting wreath, opt for the best fragrant flowers known for their distinct scents such as mimosa, lavender, lilacs, or jasmine.

5. Keep it simple with a minimal Easter wreath

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Easter decor doesn't have to be traditional with pastels and spring-time motifs. So if you're working with a more minimal-style space, simple spring wreaths do just as good of a job appreciating the season.

You can still follow minimalist decor ideas while honoring Easter by decorating with paired-back wreaths that subtly bring the outside in. For a more low-key look, opt for green foliage like Eucalyptus (which smells great too!) or olive branches that feel vibrant yet delicate.

If you're creating your own minimal Easter wreath, there are elegant varieties of buds like Baby's Breath, characterized by its tiny white petals. Willow is delicate and sophisticated and would pair perfectly against a neutral color palette.

6. Go whimsical with bows, ribbons and bunnies

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Bunnies, eggs, chicks, and bows are classic Easter motifs, so why not cover your wreath with these charming ornaments?

Wreaths are a classic example of Easter outdoor decor and will make the perfect addition to a plain porch. Whether opting for pastel bows or mini eggs, combine all the traditional Easter symbols and scatter them around your wreath for the ultimate holiday celebration.

Easter wreaths are whimsical and charming. If you have children, this is the perfect way of decorating the home for the whole family and will make the season exciting and novel.

7. Hang an Easter wreath from the ceiling

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Typically, wreaths are positioned on doors and walls, however, hanging a wreath from the ceiling is a unique way of framing a dining table and creating some drama and opulence.

This Easter wreath idea is not as tricky as it looks either. All you need is a floral ring, floristry wire, and some Amazon nude cotton ribbon for a luxurious springtime display that will hang harmoniously above a table.

And if DIY isn't your thing, take a look at our favorite selection of impressive floral chandeliers, perfect for springtime hosting.


There's something here for every home. Whether you're following Easter craft ideas and creating a DIY wreath or shopping our selection of beautiful floral rings, it's fair to say that this classic style is the perfect way of honoring spring.

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