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30 Mother’s Day Decorations That Make Her Special Day Feel Like a Party

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Mother’s Day is coming up — it’s on May 8 this year; you’re welcome — and while there are tons of fabulous gifts to choose from to show your love and appreciation, sometimes it’s fun to get a little more creative with the décor. Whether it’s her first Mother’s Day or her 40th, we love the idea of celebrating her with breakfast in bed, a family brunch, or a day of togetherness and reminiscing (and opening presents, of course!). Before you prepare the mimosas and pastries, go the extra mile and choose a few chic home decorations to impress and really make the day feel special.

Another thing awesome about this day? It falls during the height of spring, so options for pretty, outdoor decorations are aplenty! From stylish place settings to picture frames to party-ready balloons, we’ve found 30 of the best Mother’s Day decorations that amplify the ambiance, all for spoiling the one who deserves it most.

Looking for Mother's Day gift ideas? Check out our guides to Mother's Day gifts on Amazon, Mother's Day gifts for grandma, and gift ideas for your Mother-in-Law.

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Festive Balloon Banner
‘Happy Mother’s Day’ Balloon Banner Set
Giga Gud
Now 17% off

If you only get one Mother's Day decoration item, make it a balloon banner. Each of these rose-gold letters is 16 inches high, so they'll take up an entire wall when they're all inflated. The set comes with a straw for inflating, a rose-gold ribbon, and dot stickers for adhering to any surface.

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To Show Love Year-Round
Mother’s Day Figurine
One Holiday Way

This Mother's Day figurine is the perfect present from a daughter to their mother. It really is the gift that'll keep on giving every day of the year, which makes it worth every penny — and every smile.

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Affordable Balloon Arch
Balloon Arch in Rose Gold
Ginger Ray

Take your balloon game up a notch with a rose gold balloon arch suitable for any Mother's Day brunch or gathering. Guests will love the added touch, and it'll make the perfect backdrop for capturing pictures to frame the memories.

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A Touch of Spring
Butterfly Napkin Rings (2-Pack)
H&M

This is definitely a Mother's Day décor piece that doubles as an affordable gift. Even if your mom is not usually a napkin-rings-at-dinner type of gal, she'll want to be when she sees these gorgeous butterflies holding her table linens in place (yes, even if the napkins are paper).

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The Perfect Party Bundle
Watercolor Floral Party Bundle
Juvale

This might be the prettiest party bundle we’ve ever seen. Resplendent in pastels and adorned with flowers, these Meri Meri plates, napkins, cups, and cutlery will bring all of the beauty of springtime to your Mother’s Day tablescape.

Plus, even if you don’t use all 144 pieces, they’re perfect for other spring gatherings, too (hint, hint: Easter).

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Doubles As a Gift
WiFi Digital Picture Frame
AEEZO

Say what you will about family slideshows; as silly as they might be, you simply can't resist watching them all the way through! This WiFi-enabled picture frame is great for having in the background during your brunch or family time together.

It works with a proprietary app — load all of your family pictures there first, and you'll be able to play them all in any order.

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For an Instagrammable Breakfast in Bed
Bamboo Bed Tray Table With Foldable Legs
Pipishell

Meet the quintessential breakfast-in-bed tray. This bamboo-wood tray has foldable legs and a tall lip so that there's less fear of spillage. On May 8, it can serve her waffles and mimosas in bed, and on May 9, this can be her work-from-home laptop station!

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Showstopping Centerpiece
Carmo Vase
Anthropologie

Even if you're gifting a pretty bouquet from the farmer's market or grocery store, displaying it in this stoneware vase will make it a cheery, show-stopping centerpiece.

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Cute Pink Floral Arrangement
Pink Peony Wreath
1-800-FLOWERS.com

This 28-inch faux-flower wreath also serves the dual purpose of being both a gift and Mother's Day decoration piece. Its incredibly realistic peonies, roses, and black-eyed Susans against a silver-dollar eucalyptus backdrop help keep the feeling of spring eternal.

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A Decorative Card
Mother's Day Birdhouse 3D card
Lovepop

Lovepop's cards also make the best Mother's Day decorations. What looks like a normal card in the envelope becomes a gorgeous pop-up display piece that she'll want to keep front and center always. Besides the sweet birdhouse design, the interior of this card is blank, so you can say what's in your heart.

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A Family Gallery Wall
Frame Set
Golden State Art

Surprise mom with a trip down memory lane by filling this set of seven silver picture frames with favorite photos from throughout the years. Display them on her kitchen table or all around the house and get ready for the happy tears.

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A Reusable Banner
'We Love Mom' Banner
Big Dot of Happiness

If a balloon banner feels too temporary for a Mother’s Day decoration and you want something to last for years (and also be fitting on her birthday), then opt for this floral “We Love Mom” bunting.

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The Gift that Keeps on Giving
Cayden Steel Propane Fire Pit
Endless Summer

Her backyard will become 100% more awesome with the addition of this simple, streamlined, top-rated fire pit. At 24.6 inches high and 30 inches wide, it's about the size of a side table, so it won't dominate her outdoor space.

And best of all, she doesn't have to do any work to enjoy it on warm summer nights besides turning on the propane tank inside and hitting the switch.

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A Cozy Blanket
Chunky Knit Merino Wool Blanket
ChunkyWoolStudio

From breakfast in bed to movie night on the couch, this throw blanket will be there to provide comfort and cozy feelings, even when you're not there.

Made of unbelievably soft merino wool, this chunky knit blanket is available in a multitude of sizes and colors and features handmade, quality craftsmanship.

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Chic Cloth Napkins
Pure Linen Oversized Napkins (12-Pack)
COTTON CRAFT

A little more special (and eco-friendlier) than setting out your usual paper napkins, these heathered-linen cloth napkins make a Mother's Day with no particular plans or agenda feel like the special occasion that it is.

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Personalized Place Settings
Succulents in Pot Table Sign Place Card Holders (Set of 6)
Gracie Oaks

These too-cute-for-words place card holders make Mother's Day brunch feel a little more formal in the most fun way possible. These reviewer-favorite faux succulents can also be repurposed over and over for other occasions.

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Darling Drinkware
NoHo Glassware (Set of 4)
West Elm

This set of four tumblers from West Elm is so dainty and beautiful. They make sipping everything from your morning cold brew to an evening pinot noir feel incredibly elegant, not to mention the added delight they'd bring to a Mother's Day surprise breakfast buffet.

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A Beautiful Bouquet
Sola Wood Flower Arrangements
StuffByRossy

Why spend up to hundreds on a bouquet when you can pay less than $40 for a beautiful tabletop arrangement that'll last a lifetime? For the mom who cherishes all things handmade, these sola wood flowers — which, at first glance, look just like the real thing — will be her forever centerpiece.

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For the Comfy Couch
Embroidered Floral Square Throw Pillow
Threshold

Pick up a few pretty floral throw pillows to decorate the living room on Mother’s Day. Whether you’re celebrating the day with a group of extended family members or keeping it more intimate, Mom will appreciate the touch of spring.

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Customized Wine
Mother's Day Wine Label
TipsyLabels

For a mom with a sense of humor, opt for these cheeky wine labels to personalize a few bottles of vino. These are also perfect for decorating the bar at a Mother’s Day celebration.

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Playful Placemats
Cross-Weave Woven Table Mats
Sayopin
Now 29% off

Stylish placemats are a simple way to enhance any table setting for Mother’s Day. These stain-resistant woven placemats are durable, eco-friendly, and easy to clean.

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A Rustic Sign
Personalized Rustic Mother's Day Sign
WoodByStu

A personalized sign for Mom that highlights all of her children is a thoughtful Mother's Day gift and makes for heartfelt decor. Whether she hangs this rustic sign in the kitchen, dining room, or living room, it will serve as a beautiful reminder of how much her kiddos love her.

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For Decorative Desserts
Three-Tier Plastic Serving Stands (Set of 2)
Agyvvt

A Mother's Day brunch will most likely include cute pastries, pretty cupcakes, or festive cookies that need to be on display. These three-tier serving stands are ideal for placing on the dining table or serving stations during brunch so guests can admire the goodies.

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Prettiest Cupcake Liners
Floral Cupcake Wrappers (50-Pack)
Sparkle and Bash

Speaking of pretty cupcakes, these adorable cupcake holders make the perfect accouterment for your tiny tasty cakes. Sure, they'll taste yummy without them, but they'll be even more delicious with them.

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Celebratory Dessert Toppers
'Happy Mother's Day' Cake Topper
Winbao

Or! Opt for these adorable cupcake toppers to decorate your desserts. The best part? They can even function as lovely rose gold gift toppers. Simply tuck them into your present's bow and watch your mom unwrap it with a smile.

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An Elegant Pitcher
Pacifico Blue Rim Glass Pitcher
Crate & Barrel

This beautiful glass pitcher is topped with a blue rim that blends into a clear center and a sea-glass green at the base, serving just under nine standard 8-ounce glasses. Fill it up with orange juice (or spike it for mimosas) on Mother's Day and avoid having to get up and refill glasses.

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Punny Party Signs
‘But First, Momosas’ Bar Sign
MORDUN
Now 45% off

Now that we're on the topic of momosas, deck out the Mother's Day brunch bar with a perfectly cheesy banner like this one. Serve those beloved OJ-and-Champagne cocktails and make a toast to all the mommas at the party.

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Biodegradable Straws
Pink-and-Gold Biodegradable Paper Straws (100-Pack)
ALINK

Opt for festive and fun paper straws for your mom's celebratory Mother’s Day brunch. These pretty pink and gold straws brighten up any table and are eco-friendly.

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A Relaxing Scent
Rose Noir and Oud Three-Wick Candle

This luxurious three-wick candle from NEST Fragrances will not only fill your home with the scent of roses, but the pretty white vessel with frosted white stripes is a nice touch your mom will cherish long after her special day — 75 to 100 hours after, to be specific. That's how long this candle burns.

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For Grandma
‘Happy Mom’s Day — We Love You Grandma’ Mother’s Day Garden Flag
The Home Depot

Surprise your grandma with a garden flag that reminds her how much you love her on Mother's Day! Trust us, she will be smiling from ear to ear and, chances are, she'll never want to take it down.

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