If you love Halloween, you know that half the fun of the holiday is the decorating leading up to it. While our favorite retail stores sell awesome seasonal items, this is the best time of year to DIY it up. Regardless of whether you have any crafting experience or not, we've gathered totally doable projects that won't take all month to make. Not only are they pretty simple to create, but they also don't require an excessive supply list, either. Get in the Halloween spirit with these great DIY decor ideas ahead!
Mummifying your wine bottles with cheesecloth couldn't be any easier. Plus, they also make adorable hostess gifts!
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14Trick or Treat Lanterns
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Upcycle old cans into welcoming adornments for your front step. All you need is a hammer, nails, and a little patience to pull off this DIY.
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15Spooky and Glam Balloons
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Turn a balloon into a cat by taping on black paper ears, whiskers, and a nose. For the ghost, just stick on googly eyes. Throw in a big confetti-filled balloon and black balloon to create a pretty bunch.
No need to be crafty for this Halloween project! All you need are a few glass containers, googly eyes, and a bit of gauze to create mummy jars for holding candy or candles or for being centerpieces.
Head to the dollar store for a cheap vase and plastic bugs to create this hair-raising vase for displaying your flowers this Halloween.
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25Golden Thumbtack Pumpkin
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Cover a dollar-store pumpkin or even a fresh gourd with thumbtacks to make these unique All Hallows' Eve decorations.
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26Skeleton Backdrop
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No Halloween party is complete without a frightfully fun photo backdrop, and this chalk one is positively bone-chilling.
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27Halloween Raven Wreath
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For less than $10, you can transform a wreath frame into a spooky creation.
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28So Sparkly
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Transform a dollar-store pumpkin into a chic Halloween decoration with the help of superfine glitter.
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29Spooky Votive Candles
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You'll love how these mercury glass votives come together with the help of dollar-store votives or repurposed glass jars. And they're easier to make than you think!