6 Ways To Upgrade Your Coffee Nook For Fall
Ah, another month of checking your budget – only to find out you spent a little too much money on to-go coffees. It’s okay, we’ve all been there. But, if you’re on a first-name basis with your barista and find yourself cringing at the upgrade cost for oat milk, it may be time to re-consider coffees at home.
With folks trying to save money on outside food and beverages, at-home coffee nooks have become more popular than ever. Recent Google Trends data show both ‘coffee nook’ and ‘coffee decor’ have become increasingly popular searches, showing the need for more ideas on how to upgrade your coffee nook for fall.
Sipping your coffee at home may not sound as fun as taking a field trip to the local cafe. But, coffee nook upgrades can go a long way in the eyes of aesthetics – bringing the cafe vibes to the comfort of your home. It’s fall, after all, making it the perfect time to upgrade your coffee nook!
1. Utilize syrup jars and coffee canisters for aesthetics.
Transform your coffee nook into a chic, cafe-inspired space by pouring your syrups and ground coffee into stylish glass jars and canisters. Not only does this give your countertop a cleaner look, but it also makes your favorite flavors easily accessible. Did somebody say pumpkin spice season?
Choose matching containers or mix and match with labels for a trendy yet functional vibe. The canisters will guarantee that your coffee beans or grounds stay fresh for your next brew.
2. Add a mug-holder tree to declutter the space.
Does anyone else have a problem with buying way too many mugs? Same, and all it does is clutter your coffee nook. A mug holder tree is a simple yet effective way to upgrade your coffee nook while keeping your favorite mugs on display.
It not only saves cabinet space but also adds an extra layer of warmth and charm to the area. Opt for a tree that complements your decor, and you’ll have a tidy, organized setup without sacrificing style. We personally love this wood & brass mug tree from Hearth & Hand™ with Magnolia.
3. Get organizers for Nespresso pods and K-cups.
If you have a Nespresso or Keurig, keeping those pods in order can make all the difference in streamlining your morning routine. Invest in pod organizers that fit neatly on your countertop, drawer, or below your cabinets. With everything sorted and within reach, your coffee nook will feel much more functional and aesthetically pleasing.
For table organization, check out this tempered glass coffee pod drawer by the DecoBrothers. To opt for a subtle, hidden look, try these adhesive coffee pod holders by Demi’s Home – perfect for mounting inside or under a cabinet, or along the walls.
4. Frame and hang up photo prints.
Upgrade your coffee nook with framed prints or artwork that resonate with the vibes of your home. Whether it’s vintage coffee ads, cute quotes, or bright artwork, these personal touches can make your space feel cozier and expressive. Hang the frames up around the coffee nook or set a frame alongside your coffee maker.
5. Place everything on a decorative tray.
If it feels like there’s something missing from your coffee nook, it’s likely a decorative tray you’re looking for. Something about a large, decorative tray really brings everything together! Corrall all your essentials—like sugar, syrups, and spoons—on a decorative tray.
Look for trays that complement your seasonal decor or opt for a classic wood or metal finish that works year-round! This small yet impactful upgrade keeps things organized while giving the space a more polished feel.
6. Sprinkle in some holiday flair.
Embrace the seasons! It is fall, after all. And with the fall and winter holidays just around the corner, adding a bit of festive decor to your coffee nook can instantly upgrade your coffee nook. Think pumpkin-shaped jars, cinnamon sticks, or mini holiday-themed accents like garlands or ornaments. Simply adding some twinkle lights would make the space feel ready to greet the changing seasons!