25 Back to School Decor Ideas

Back to school decor can be a fun way to help add to the excitement of a new school year. We have a bunch of ideas to add a little flair to your home to get ready for the first day.

Don’t forget to print your first day of school signs and be super prepared and print out last day of school signs too. Need a homework space? Build this awesome bookcase desk combo.

It’s almost fall, school’s starting and it’s time to get ready for busy mornings, homework and lunchboxes. Yay!

If you’re like me and you like to get ready ahead of time, you’re in luck because, I rounded up 25 back to school home decor ideas that will help you keep your life running smoothly during those busy weekdays. From Homework Stations  and School Storage Jars to Pencil Holders and even Art Stations, your kids will love to spend time doing their homework and art projects.

25 Back to School Decor Ideas

Check out the list below and get your kids’ rooms ready for school with these simple and budget friendly decorations.

1. Shared Home Office and Homework Station from Remodelaholic
2. Simple DIY Wall Desk from Remodelaholic
3. Back to School Mason Jars from Mason Jar Crafts Love
4. Curbside Drawer to Back-to-School Organizer from Confessions Of As Serial DIYer
5. Clipboard Makeover for Back to School Gift from Dream Green DIY
6. DIY Washi Tape Holder from The Crafted Life
7. Back To School Homework Station from Mom 4 Real
8. Upcycled Paper Covered Tin Cans {Back to School Craft} from My Frugal Adventures
9. School Storage Jars from The 36th Avenue
10. That’s My Letter: “P” is for Pencil Shaped Pencil Holder from That’s  My Letter
11. Reader Space: A Happy and Creative Command Center from IHeartOrganizing
12. Backpack and Homework Center from Pneumatic Addict
13. DIY Wood Crate Homework Station from Love Grows Wild
14. Fruit Pencil Pouches from Damask Love
15. Kid Friendly: Art Station for Kids from See Vanessa Craft
16. How to Organize a Homework Station from Meaningful Mama
17. Boys Room Art & Homework Station from The Crafted Sparrow
18. Chalkboard Desk Station and DecoArt Giveaway from Design, Dining + Diapers
19. Kids Homework Station from Clean and Scentsible
20. Kids Art Station from Anika’s DIY Life
21. Colorful Scotch Duct Tape Arrow Magnets from Lines Across
22. Easy DIY Kids Snack Station Tower Tutorial from Busy Creating Memories
23. Recycled craft: DIY desk organizer from Mod Podge Rocks
24. Chore Chart Checklist Template from Kleinworth & Co.
25. Kid Friendly: Back to School Lunchbox Station from See Vanessa Craft

 More great ideas for back to school:
Back to School Organization Ideas
Back to School Lunches
Back to School Mantles

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Originally Published 9.4.2016 // Updated 7.15.2020

Published: July 16, 2020Filed Under: Back To School, Decorate, Holiday, Remodel Inspiration By Room Tagged: back to school, decor, Decorating, first day of school, School

About Cassity

Cassity started Remodelaholic with her husband, Justin, to share their love for knocking out walls together. She is an interior designer, wife, and mother of two. She and Justin have remodeled three homes from top to bottom and are working on their fourth. Making a house a home is her favorite hobby.