Easter brings a burst of color and joy, making it the perfect time to spruce up your surroundings! Whether you’re decking out your home, office, yard, or classroom, these 25 Easter decorating ideas will fill your life with excitement. From adorable egg displays to lush floral centerpieces, we’ve gathered a vibrant collection of DIY projects and styling tips to infuse your Easter celebrations with the cheerful spirit of spring.
Easter Decorating Ideas for Home
Here are some fun and easy decoration ideas that’ll have your home looking bright, cheery and ready for the Easter Bunny’s arrival!
Floral and Egg Wreath for Door
Welcome your guests with a vibrant, handcrafted wreath adorning your front door. Weave together freshly bloomed florals, delicately painted eggshells, and vibrant ribbons to create this warm, welcoming embrace. This DIY masterpiece will add an instant touch of springtime charm to your home’s entrance.
Bunny-shaped Door Hanger
This bunny-shaped door hanger can be made using burlap, felt, or even repurposed fabrics from your stash! You can brighten it up with pom-poms, buttons, or ribbons to capture the playful essence of Easter. It is a delightful decoration for your door that is sure to bring smiles to all who enter your home, setting the tone for a festive celebration.
Eggshell Centerpiece with Flowers
You can transform ordinary eggshells into a stunning centerpiece for your Easter decor. To get started, clean your eggshells and carefully arrange them in a decorative bowl or vase. Add in fragrant blooms of your choice to create a whimsical and eco-friendly focal point, perfect for your Easter table or mantelpiece.
Pastel Table Runner with Bunny Motifs
Let’s elevate your dining space with a personalized table runner that has charming bunny motifs with the name of your family members. Soft pastel hues and intricate detailing on this table runner truly capture the essence of Easter.
Decorated Candle Holders
You can illuminate your home with the warm glow of candles housed in festive holders. Decorate plain candle holders with colorful easter eggs, flowers, ribbons, or even decoupage using dried flowers. These delightful accents cast a cozy ambiance, making any space instantly more inviting for your Easter celebrations.
Bunny Napkin Folding
This bunny napkin folding decoration is an adorable DIY project to involve the little ones in your Easter preparations. Take a step into bunny napkin folding to bring some festive flair to your Easter tablescape. With just a few folds and tucks, you can turn ordinary cloth napkins into the cutest little bunnies to hop right onto your plates.
Easter Egg Garlands
Create a vibrant and cheerful atmosphere in your home by stringing together Easter egg garlands. You can do this by using painted eggshells, colorful paper cutouts, or even plastic eggs. These garlands will add a playful pop of color to your mantelpiece, staircase, or even hanging from the ceiling.
Daffodil Candy Cups
These daffodil candy cups are perfect for embracing the arrival of spring. You can craft these cups using vibrant yellow cupcake liners or crepe paper. Fill each delicate bloom with your favorite Easter treats. Not only are these cups a delightful decoration, but they also double as sweet favors for your guests to enjoy.
Chocolate Easter Egg Nest Cake
You’ll wow everyone with this super fun Easter cake. It’s a moist chocolate cake with a clever twist – a cute little “nest” made from shaved chocolate on top, holding a bunch of pretty pastel chocolate eggs. Every bite gives you that rich chocolate flavor and the surprise of cracking into one of those adorable egg centers.
Easter Carrot Cake
This carrot cake is the ultimate Easter treat! It’s super moist with a slight spice flavor and loaded with chewy raisins. But the best part? The velvety cream cheese frosting. So creamy and just the right amount of tang. You can decorate it with cute little carrot designs on the frosting or sprinkle some crunchy candied carrot curls on top.
Easter Decorating Ideas for Office
Looking to bring some Easter cheer into your office this year? Here are some ideas to decorate your workspace with festive touches to uplift spirits and spread seasonal joy.
Mini Easter Egg Tree
A mini Easter egg tree is the perfect festive touch to brighten up your desk or reception area. Just grab some small branches or twigs and stick them in a cute vase or pot. Then, you can hang all sorts of pretty Easter eggs from the branches using ribbon or string. The more colors and patterns the better!
Easter Candies or Chocolate Eggs Jar
For a super simple office Easter decoration, fill up a big clear jar or vase with all sorts of Easter candies and chocolate eggs! Make it extra colorful by mixing in pastel M&Ms, jelly beans, robin eggs, malted milk balls. The bright colors and nostalgic candies are an instant mood-booster. Keep it in a common area like the reception desk or break room for all to enjoy.
DIY paper egg garland
Cut out cute little egg shapes from colorful paper – pastels or bold brights, whatever you prefer. Then string them together on some yarn or ribbon to make an adorable garland. Once it’s all done, you can drape it across desks, wrap it around plants, or hang it from the ceiling.
Wooden Bunnies
These adorable bunnies are made from natural wood, giving them a rustic vibe. You can set a few of these around your workspace – maybe one peeking out from behind your computer screen, another nestled next to your keyboard. You can find Easter bunny in different sizes and poses too – some standing up straight, others looking extra playful.
Flower Arrangement for Desk
Set up a pretty flower arrangement right on your desk using a simple vase and fill it with cheerful blooms like daffodils, tulips, or hyacinths. Go for happy shades of yellow, pink, or purple to really channel that Easter energy. You can even tuck in a few decorative Easter eggs or bunny figurines in between the flowers.
Easter Decorating Ideas for Classroom
Easter is a joyous time for kids, filled with fun traditions like egg hunts, sweet treats, and plenty of creative crafting. Why not bring that same spirit of excitement into the classroom with some cheerful decorations? Here are some simple yet engaging decorating ideas to try.
Easter-themed Bulletin Board
For an Easter-themed classroom, create a festive bulletin board bursting with springtime cheer. Use colorful construction paper to cut out shapes like eggs, bunnies, and flowers. Students can decorate the cutouts with crayons, stickers, or craft supplies to decorate the board.
Paper Chick Crafts
This easy hands-on project lets kids’ creativity run wild as they shape and decorate their very own fluffy chick friends. Use yellow construction paper for the bodies, then add eyes, beaks, and wings with crayons or craft supplies. The chicks can even wear Easter-themed accessories like tiny hats or bow ties.
Bunny Footprint Trail
Another fun activity for kids is to create a trail of bunny footprints leading across the floor. Cut out foot shapes from colored paper, then let students decorate them with crayons, stickers, or paint. Once complete, tape or stick the bunny feet around the room following a winding path.
Paper Easter Egg Wreath
You can also have your students make a colorful paper egg wreath to decorate the classroom. It’s super simple – just cut out egg shapes from bright construction paper and let the kids go wild decorating them with patterns, stickers, or cool messages. Once they’re all dressed up, glue them onto a cardboard wreath form.
Easter Posters
Students can design and make their own awesome Easter posters. Encourage them to get creative with springtime doodles like bunnies, chicks, eggs, and pretty flowers. This is the perfect chance for your little artists to showcase their skills and get pumped for the upcoming holiday. You could even turn it into a contest with prizes for the coolest or funniest posters!
Easter Decorating Ideas for Yard
Easter Garden Flag
These cute seasonal flags feature adorable bunnies, chicks, and brightly colored eggs. You can put them in your front yard to welcome guests and spread that festive springtime cheer. They’ll definitely help you stand out from your neighbors this Easter.
Solar-Powered Egg Lights
What could be more egg-citing than a pathway lined with glowing egg lights? These solar-powered lights soak up the sun’s rays during the day and cast a magical glow at night. Scatter them along your walkway, nestle them in flower beds, or create a delightful egg-lined border around your yard.
Colorful Egg Hunt Signs
Get everyone excited for the big Easter egg hunt with colorful yard signs! Bright, eye-catching designs featuring Easter eggs, bunnies, and cute messages like “This Way to the Egg Hunt” are sure to build anticipation. Place them around your yard to mark the hunting grounds and guide those eager egg seekers.
Inflatable Easter Decorations
From towering bunnies to giant eggs, these playful inflatables are sure to grab everyone’s attention. Not only are inflatables fun and festive, but they’re also incredibly easy to set up. Simply stake them into the ground, plug them in (or opt for solar-powered versions), and watch as they quickly inflate into show-stopping yard decorations.
Easter Bunny Crossing Sign
Craft a charming “Easter Bunny Crossing” sign with a cute bunny silhouette, and stake it into your lawn or garden bed. Not only does this sign add a playful touch to your outdoor decor, but it also serves as a delightful reminder to slow down and enjoy the simple joys of the season.
Final Thoughts
Easter is a joyous time for celebration and festivity! We’ve covered 25 egg-cellent decorating ideas to get you in the holiday spirit and welcome the season of spring. Looking for more decoration items for Easter? Hop on over to Callie’s Easter collection to deck out your home, office, and classrooms with unique, fun-filled Easter decorations that are sure to wow!
