Red, White, And Blue Fourth Of July Decorations To Put Around Your House
As most Americans probably (hopefully…) already know, the Fourth of July is the day that the United States of America declared its independence from Britain, way back in 1776. This year, the United States is celebrating 245 years of independence and relative success as a standalone nation. After such a difficult year, it’s a bright time for many as the summer begins and things begin slowly going back to normal. For fun-loving people who are eager to celebrate, this is the perfect time of year to decorate! Cover your home in red, white, and blue Fourth of July decorations and throw the coolest Independence Day party on the block!
1. American Flag Bunting and Bows
These Fourth of July decorations are perfect for displaying your love for America to the whole neighborhood! This bunting and bow set is ideal for decorating the outside of your home, particularly any pillars or poles, as well as windows and the roofline. With red and white stripes under a blue background with white stars, they’re a stylish take on the American flag design. You can order these particular decorations from Party City!
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2. Americana Wood Curl Wreath
This wreath is a gorgeous way to decorate your door in the most patriotic way possible. Welcome guests with a beautifully crafted wooden wreath that is layered to look like a bouquet of red, blue, and white roses. It’s actually so beautiful that you might decide to hang it right inside your home! Either way, this wreath designed by Pier 1 Imports, is made of natural wood and is one of many wonderful Fourth of July decorations that are sure to bring some patriotic pride into your home!
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3. Red, White, and Blue Star String Lights
String lights are a super fun and easy way to decorate a room, patio, or any other party space. These string lights are made to look like stars, and they are each painted either red, white, or blue for a nice patriotic look. In each light, there are small star-shaped puncture holes that allow the light from the inner light bulb to shine out, which will make tiny star patterns on walls in a darkened room. With a couple sets of these string lights from Target, and some of the other Fourth of July decorations on this list, you’ll have a perfectly patriotic home!
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4. Captain America Piñata
Perhaps the Fourth of July is more about fun than it is about history for you… and that’s totally okay! If you’re looking for exciting ways to celebrate, consider some Captain America themed Fourth of July decorations! If you’re a Marvel lover like so many Americans are, this is a great way to combine your love for your country with your admiration of a really noble superhero! This decoration doubles as a fun activity, especially if you’ll be having kids over on Independence Day. Give your Fourth of July decorations a splash of pop culture with this awesome Captain America piñata from Walmart!
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5. Red, White, and Blue Paper Lanterns
Paper lanterns are believed to have been invented in China way back in the 6th century. Ever since then, they have only gotten more and more popular, and today, are often used to decorate backyards and patios for a mystifying and bohemian vibe. Now, they can even be used to celebrate America’s birthday! The online Paper Lantern Store offers a wide variety of beautifully designed paper lantern string lights, and this particular set is red, white, and blue themed, and features stars and stripes. Hang these along a fence or on a patio awning for a really special outdoor Fourth of July party!
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6. Fourth of July Party Supplies Set
If you’re planning a party for Independence Day, you’ll not only need the food and drinks to keep your guests happy, but you’ll need plates, napkins, cups, and silverware as well. You can, of course, get basic plates and napkins for everyone, but where’s the fun in that? Instead, consider this set from Target! It features a “waving flag” pattern, so you’re sure to serve in patriotic style! With a tablecloth included, you can also avoid a lengthy clean-up; simply wrap all the leftover plates, napkins, and cups inside the tablecloth and toss it all into the trash!
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7. Patriotic Room Decorating Kit
If you’re enjoying your Fourth of July party inside a nicely air-conditioned home rather than outside in the beautiful (but sweltering) heat, you should totally get a room decorating kit! Whether you’re hosting in the dining room, living room, or a family rec room, this decorating kit from Party City, complete with balloons and streamers, is the perfect set to give your home a truly patriotic feel. This kit is also a simple addition to any of the other Fourth of July decorations on the list!
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8. Inflatable Uncle SamÂ
Uncle Sam is the iconic older white guy with the starred top hat that you may have seen displayed with his long, skinny finger pointed at you, with the words “I want YOU for the U.S. Army.” Uncle Sam is a vintage personification of America, the Land of the Free and Home of the Brave. He represents everything that America stands for: strength, freedom, and independence. Show your patriotic side by putting an Uncle Sam inflatable in your yard! This one from Walmart is super cute and depicts Uncle Sam as a big cuddly guy, kind of like Santa Claus!
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9. Patriotic Birdhouse Wreath
The final entry on this list of Fourth of July decorations is an option for individuals who love nature! This adorable wreath comes from Collections ETC, which began as a magazine catalog where you could find all kinds of beautiful and unique items. Now, there’s a website, which offers all of their gorgeous products for reasonable prices. You can find Fourth of July decorations that are unique and meaningful, such as this beautiful red, white, and blue, stars-and-stripes-themed birdhouse wreath!
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What Fourth of July decorations will you be putting up this year? Let us know in the comments below!
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