How to Celebrate National Americana Month
Welcome (a bit late) to the Saturday Spotlight! Did you know that September is National Americana Month? So, if you’re like me – and proud to be American, you might enjoy the theme this week… Today, we’re going to celebrate all things Americana style…in honor of National Americana Month!
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Here are Some Ways to Celebrate National Americana Month…
Decorate Your Home – Americana Style:
One way to achieve the look of Americana style decor, is to mix vintage with patriotic accessories. On my patriotic tablescape with baseballs, that’s exactly what I did!
Patriotic Tablescape with Baseballs
After all, you can’t go wrong celebrating America’s favorite pastime!
Make an Americana Style Recipe – Apple Pie:
Is there any recipe that’s more American than apple pie? If you’re already planning a trip to an apple orchard this fall, why not grab some extra apples and bake a pie when you’re done!
Travel to a City That’s Rich in American History:
If you want to visit a city that played a major role in the America Revolution, Boston is your city. A few years, ago, we took the family there for a long weekend. See the sights from my perspective here – Boston Family Trip.
More Patriotic Inspiration:
Over the years, I’ve shared some simple ways to celebrate America! Maybe some will inspire you!
Simple Ideas to Celebrate America
Shopping Ideas – Books on Americana Style:
If you want more Americana inspired decorating ideas, check out these two beautiful coffee table books: New Americana and Modern Americana…
For even more ways to celebrate National Americana Month, here are some patriotic finds:
- If you love American Farmhouse style, you’ll love this instagram account!
- You’ll want to redecorate after seeing these gorgeous Americana style rooms!
- This lovely patriotic tablescape truly captures the Americana vibe!
- How pretty is this DIY patriotic flag banner?!
- This Etsy shop carries some pretty rustic stars – perfect for Americana decorating!
Hopefully, I’ve inspired you to bring a little Americana style into your home…and life.
In case you missed the last Saturday Spotlight, I highlighted September is Here!
*After watching all the 9/11 coverage this past weekend, I’ve been reflecting on where we were as a country on the days following the attacks. My hope is that we become as united as we were during the days following September 11, 2001. God bless America!
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It’s not my personal style, but I do admire it. Love the baseball centerpiece!
Thanks Amy! Yes, some Americana style things can be a bit primitive for my home but I do love the look. I’m happy you like the baseball idea! Enjoy your weekend!