10 Easy DIY Halloween Decorations

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If you haven’t started decorating for Halloween, don’t fret! Here are 10 easy DIY Halloween decorations you can do to prepare your holiday home for the season.

These DIYs are fun and easy to make – from spooky spiders and skulls to friendly ghosts and googly eyes, you can surely make it in time before next week’s spooky weekend.

Spooky at your doorstep

halloween decorations for your doorsteps

For those with a villa, you can decorate your front yard up to your steps with Halloween details like pumpkins, witch hats, and brooms. You can even use dead plants with DIY cobwebs to add an extra touch of spice!

Spooky Mantel

spooky mantel

Creepy touches like stacks of old books, white pillar candles, and skulls will make your mantel look spookily festive!

Batts in your walls!

batts on your wall

Bats may be freaky, but bat-shaped paper cutouts are a genius way to jazz up a blank wall in your home.

A touch of gothic florals

gothic flowers

Stick some black bunny tails and pampas grass into vases to create perfectly understated Halloween centerpieces.

A moody table setup

gothic table setup

Lace table runners, and black tableware, with a touch of gothic details, are the ultimate spooky tablescape your holiday home needs!

Fake spiders go boo!

fake spiders halloween

Grab a pack of fake spiders and sprinkle them on every available surface to add some pizazz – the less obvious, the better.

A few goofy grounds

DIY spooky grounds

For a fun alternative to the traditional Jack O’Lantern, grab a few gourds and bring them to the life with some glued-on googly eyes.

Furniture under cover!

furniture under white covers

Got some old white sheets lying around? Use them to cover up your furniture and give it that creepy, abandoned aesthetic.

Poison Candy Apples

poison candy apples

Dip artificial apples in glossy black paint to create a plate of poisonous apples. Make sure no one takes your “eat me” sign seriously!

Wrap your Mirror up!

creepy mirror

Probably the easiest DIY you can do is to cover the front of a hanging mirror with gauzy fabric and wrap it in sheer black ribbon to create a gothic look.

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