It’s September, and in my world, that means it’s time to start getting excited about Halloween!
I adore this time of the year more than any other. I’ve got a serious addiction to spooky decor and can’t seem to stop myself from binging on all of the Halloween decor and Halloween party eye candy over on Pinterest.
Today I’m sharing some of my favorite DIY Halloween Decor Ideas that I’ve come across during my late-night Pinterest binge sessions.
These Halloween hacks are inexpensive, easy to make, and perfect for creating a haunting ambiance both inside and outside your home! Let’s dive in, shall we?
Best DIY Halloween Decor Ideas on the Internet
1. PALLET GRAVEYARD
Create spooky ambiance in your front yard with this DIY pallet graveyard from Twelve on Main:
2. HALLOWEEN MARQUEE SIGN
Glam up your front porch with this DIY marquee sign from Lollyjane.com — EEK!
3. HALLOWEEN WREATH
This DIY ribbon wreath by Landeeseelandeedo will add the PERFECT pop of ghoulish color to your front door
4. GLAM WITCH CRASH DOOR DECOR
This hilarious DIY witch decor by The Alison Show will make your guests laugh out loud!
5. HALLOWEEN COUNTDOWN BOARD
This Halloween countdown board by Lollyjane is sure to make your front porch the hit of the neighborhood:
6. WIRE SPIDER WEB
Are these DIY wire spider webs by Creative Homemaking not the absolute cutest? Why not create several to put up around your home this season!
7. WITCHES BROOMS
Pair dead weeds, tall grass, some tree branches, and twine to make these cute DIY witches brooms from Tastefully Frugal:
8. MODPODGE HALLOWEEN ORNAMENTS
Could these colorful DIY modpodge Halloween ornaments created by the ModPodge Rocks blog be any cuter?
9. SPOOKY APOTHECARY JARS
These spooky apothecary jars created by Domestically Creative make the perfect addition to your Halloween party decor:
10. HALLOWEEN TREE
Pink Polka Dot Creations transformed a dead tree into her very own Halloween tree (and you can too with her tutorial).
11. FLOATING HEAD HANGING GHOSTS
Who’d have thought that Simply Designing could create these eerie floating ghosts using foam heads + cheesecloth?
12. HALLOWEEN LANTERNS
Who wouldn’t be enchanted by these gorgeous DIY Halloween lanterns by Adventures in a Box?
13. FAUX CHAIN
Creating a faux spooky chain is a necessary skill to have this time of year, right? You can learn how to make this easy faux chain by Ribbons & Glue here:
14. TRASH BAG SPIDER WEB
This DIY trash bag spider web project by Fastforward Fun costs next to nothing to create and it’s oh-so-cute!
15. HALLOWEEN SKULL DECOR
Create this elegant (and spooky) Halloween skull decor project by 17 Turtles with just a quick trip to the Dollar Store
16. STENCILED TABLESCAPE
Spruce up your Halloween party table by stenciling your own Halloween tablescape via Finding Silver Pennies –
17. CHEESECLOTH GHOSTS
Create these boo-tiful DIY ghosts by Hey Fitzy with cheesecloth and recycled containers:
18. CONTACT PAPER SILHOUETTES
19. WATER CANDLES
Add a touch of elegance to your Halloween decor with these DIY water candles by the Happy Nester:
20. POTION BOTTLES
Would you ever guess that these DIY potion bottles by MagiaMia are created with hot glue and empty food packages?
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You can’t help but feel inspired to create some spooky chic ambiance after seeing all of these amazing DIY Halloween decor ideas. Am I right?
If you’re not the DIY-type, but still want to create some haunted touches throughout your home, head over to these posts for tips and inspo:
- Halloween Decor Shopping Guide
- The Best Free Halloween Printables from Around the Internet
- Best Sources to Shop for Affordable Halloween Decor
Thanks to all the amazing bloggers who allowed me to share their ideas here! If you’d like to pin one of these clever projects, please be sure to visit the original source for the project and pin from that bloggers’ page.
Oh, and Happy Haunting!
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Amanda @ The Kolb Corner says
Thank you so much for sharing my apothecary bottles!!
Natalie Gallagher says
It’s an awesome DIY project Amanda! Glad to share it!
Vanessa says
What a great Halloween decor and I love your graveyard decor. Awesome and I would love it if you would share this awesome post at a link party I am hosting. I hope to see you there. Have a great week. http://diy180site.blogspot.com/2016/09/dishing-it-and-digging-it-link-party-114.html
Natalie Gallagher says
Hey Vanessa!
I wish I could take credit for the graveyard decor (and all of the awesome projects in this post), but I’m merely the curator of the collection in this case. I’ll definitely check out your link party! Thanks for the invite…
Holly Gagnon says
Thanks for sharing my faux chains! Holly
Natalie Gallagher says
Absolutely! Love it!
Lolly Jane says
TOTALLY puts me in the mood to get our Halloween DIY on! I love this time of year 🙂
ps Thanks for the feature, yay!
Natalie Gallagher says
You’re welcome! Love your projects!
Danielle says
Thank you for including my halloween tabelscape in this fun round up. I love Halloween!
Natalie Gallagher says
You’re so welcome Danielle! I loved your project!