50 Blog Photography Prop Ideas

Over the past few months or so I have been working really hard to try and up my game with my blog photography. When it comes to inspiration I adore looking and admiring the perfect flay lays on Instagram and Pinterest, one theme that seems to be going through all these beautiful flat lays are props, and so props have become a sort of thing for me at the moment. However, when it comes to creating the perfect flat lays I get kind of stuck as what I should add, as I don't want something that looks too busy and doesn't make sense. So with that I have compiled a few lists of my favourite blog props, that I think are useful as you can use them in a number of ways. So here are 50 prop ideas for you, I pretty much have all of these in my blog prop wicker basket or laying around my home and they are so useful when I am stuck for some inspiration.



S T A T I O N A R Y   &   O F F I C E   S U P P L I E S 

Notebooks
Notepads
Planners
Paper clips
Stapler
Coloured pens & pencils
Washi tape

B E A U T Y  &  F A S H I O N   A C C E S S O R I E S

Bags, purses and wallets
Scarves
Makeup brushes
Eyelash curlers
Tweezers
Nail polish
Bracelets
Rings
Watches

B O O K S   &   M A G A Z I N E S

Newpapers
Magazines
Novels
Vintage books
Prints 
Polaroids

C U L I N A R Y

Mugs and cups
Tea plates
Coloured straws
Cookie cuttters
Mason jars
Measuring cups
Kitchen utensils

A R T S  &   C R A F T S 

Buttons
Paints and brushes
Beads
Sequins
Glitter
Coloured and textured paper
Ribbons, laces and string 
Confetti

H O M E   D É C O R

Fairy Lights
Petals
Coasters
Pillows
Rugs
Boards
Candles
Plants and metal planters
Sea shells
Wire baskets
Fresh flowers
Tins
Bunting

S E A S O N A L

Pine cones
Tinsel
Christmas lights
Baubles
Candy canes
Ceramic pumpkins
Bunny or chick ornaments
Eggs

So there you have my love, a few blog prop ideas for you. Not forgetting that you can also use some of the devices you already use for blogging too. Are you taking a photo of your work space? - Why not add in your camera and a few petals? If you're taking a picture of a healthy lunch you could add in some cute earphones too? There are so many things you could do to make those photos pop. So go and get inspired...

2 comments

  1. Your flat lays always look so lovely! Great idea to have a prop basket, I'm always scrabbling around to find things that I know I have somewhere... x

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  2. Your flat lays are always fab! Such a great list here :-)

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