Fall is here, and that means it’s time to spookify your house for Halloween! Check out a few of the most haunting ideas from bloggers we love, and use your favorites to deck out your home.
Frightfully Fun Halloween Decorating Ideas
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Cement Pumpkin Place Cards
These little cement pumpkins are a perfect touch on your table for entertaining; repurpose them later as magnets, paperweights, and more!
Photo: Proper
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Creepy Crawly Sidewalk
Get your sidewalk into the Halloween spirit with a few creepy crawlies.
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Halloween Drip Jars
Make these delightfully drippy jars and fill them with anything -- candy, treats, candles, and more.
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Painted Gourd Ghosts
Add a silly touch to your decor with some painted spooks. Bonus points for finding gourds with interesting shapes for painting!
Photo: And We Play for Momtastic
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Puff Paint Pumpkins
Puff paint is the perfect medium for decorating pumpkins -- you can get detailed, saturated designs that take your decor to the next level.
Photo: Living with Punks for Momtastic
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Soy Pumpkin Candles
Hollow out a few small pumpkins and use them as a container for making your own candles! This one's not only great for decor at home, but perfect for giving as fall gifts.
Photo: Paper & Stitch for Momtastic
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Pumpkin Floral Arrangement
Faux pumpkins make wonderful vessels for fall florals! You can put together a festive little centerpiece in just a few minutes.
Photo: Living with Punks for Momtastic
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Spooky Monogram Letter
Great for indoors or outdoors, an oversized monogram letter gets a spooky makeover when you add a few faux cobwebs.
Photo: Living with Punks for Momtastic
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Succulent Pumpkin Decorations
Succulents may be all the rage, but they're especially cool when they're used to decorate your Halloween pumpkins.
Photo: The House That Lars Built
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Washi Tape Halloween Candles
Give some plain candles a Halloween makeover with this sixty second DIY.
Photo: Proper
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Candy Garland
Halloween candy apparently isn't just for eating any more -- this faux candy garland would be a fun addition to a Halloween tablescape, mantle, or dessert bar.
Photo: Hank & Hunt
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Halloween Florals
Use unexpected vessels and floral combinations to spook up your decorations. Florals with a black, white, and grey color palette add a sophisticated touch.
Photo: One Charming Party
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Cut Out Banner
Cut out your choice of words on a fabric banner and use it to dress up your house this Halloween!
Photo: A Beautiful Mess
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Fringey Spider Lantern
How great would this look on your porch on Trick-or-Treat night?! You could even make these fringey spider lanterns in different sizes.
Photo: The Sweetest Occasion
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Printable Halloween Art
Not in the mood for orange and black? Try these freebie printables to create a Halloween-inspired gallery wall.
Photo: Paper & Stitch
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Golden Skull
The coat of gold paint on this skull is the perfect mix of spooky and chic. Make a bunch of skulls and add them to your front porch, mantle, or any other place that needs a little extra fright!
Photo: Hank & Hunt
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Hanging Spider Balloons
Freak out your guests with a few glittery, hanging spiders. Just attach them to balloons and let them go.
Photo: Studio DIY
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Bat Garland
Make a flock of bats to greet guests at your door! These little bats can also be converted to cupcake or gift toppers.
Photo: The Sweetest Occasion
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Golden Spider Bowl
Gold spray paint gives a dollar store basket a festive touch for fright night.
Photo: Ruffles and Truffles
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Gold Geometric Pumpkins
For a grown-up take on carved pumpkins, a little gold paint pen can go a long way. These golden pumpkins make perfect centerpieces.Photo: Lovely Indeed -
Skeleton Wall Hangings
Add some spooky anatomy to your home with some skeletal wall hangings. Skulls and bones look pretty great as decor!
Photo: Say Yes
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Wire Word Sign
You just need two materials (plus a little creativity with your word choice) to make this super cool sign. Hang it indoors or outdoors.
Photo: Cupcakes and Cutlery
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Glowy Spider Lights
Have some extra mason jars laying around? Dress them up for the holiday and set them around the house.
Photo: The Sweetest Occasion
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Deathly Window Silhouettes
If you wanna be the creepiest house on the block, download and print these window silhouettes for your home. Just don't blame us if the Trick-or-Treaters are too scared to come knocking.
Photo: The Paper Mama for HP
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Flock of Bats
Go for the gold and spook out your family with a flock of bats flying across your walls. These paper bats are quick and simple, but have a major wow factor.
Photo: Dana Made It
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Halloween Gallery Wall
This one's for the die-hard Halloween fan (or the home decor enthusiast!). Gather a creepy selection of art and oddities, and deck out your wall in style.
Photo: Cuckoo 4 Design
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String Art Pumpkins
Carving pumpkins is great and all, but this idea just might be cooler. Leave messages on your pumpkins using nails and string.
Photo: Lovely Indeed
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Mummy Balloons
Because even balloons deserve to have a Halloween costume. Mummify some balloons for your celebrations and guests will be charmed.
Photo: Design Improvised
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Skull Wreath
A simple but spooky wreath will look great on your front door during the haunting season.
Photo: Tried and True
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Embossed Candles
Paper cutouts make for some chic and simple decorations on your Halloween candles.
Photo: Giggle Hearts
