41 Creepy DIY Halloween Decor Ideas
Rebecca Puttock | Oct 1, 2019
21. Haunted House DIY Halloween Decor
Next on our list is this scary boarded up window craft. It will make your house look like the classic haunted house. You could make this with cardboard with a drawn wood effect or if you have any old wood around, use that. Add some webs and you’re good to go.
Source: @kellebee1986
22. Halloween Candy Bowl
Next, we have this awesome candy bowl door hanger. A chalkboard has been used and it has a pumpkin attached. Lots of candy has been placed inside the pumpkin. You can hang something like this in your home for a party or hang it outside for trick-or-treaters. Recreate the pumpkin or use your imagination to create a creepy Halloween candy bowl.
Source: @lil_big_company
23. Cauldron and Witch’s Legs
If you love magical, witch decor, then this idea is perfect for you. Here we have a cauldron and it looks like there is a wicked witch inside because her legs are sticking out. This is a fun idea that will be amazing for a Halloween party. You can recreate something like this with the pool noodle legs that we featured earlier in the post.
Source: @architectures_idea
24. DIY Shrunken Heads
This next idea is unique and creepy. These decorations are hanging shrunken hands. You can hang these on doors, around the house or you could even make a garland. These heads were made with foil, clay, glue, paint, wool and string. We love this idea, it is so creative and scary.
Source: @the_witch_of_the_rock
25. Cool Spider Web Decorations
Looking for spooky crafts that are chic and trendy too? If so, you need to check these out. Here we have cool spider web decorations. As you can see, these look so stylish and creepy on the walls. These were made with embroidery hoops, black yarn, black spray paint, and spiders. You can check out the instructions on the page below.
Source: @linseykfulton
26. Light Up Ghosts
Give everyone a fright this Halloween with garden decorations like these! The garden has been decorated with light up ghosts. Once it is dark, these decorations will look so creepy! You can check out what materials were used and how the ghosts were created on the page below. We love these, it is one of our favorite ideas.
Source: @kenwardk
27. Zombie Candle Holder
Love zombies? Then this idea is perfect for you. Here we have a candle holder that is decorated with a zombie face. You can buy these or you can make them. To make one, you can recycle a glass food jar and decorate with paint or decoupage. These are so cool and scary. You could make a few of these and decorate your home with them.
Source: @mandee.custom.vinyl
28. Scary Cemetery Idea
Turn your garden into a scary cemetery for Halloween! You could create something like this. The garden has been decorated with gravestones, skeletons, signs and more. This will be so much fun to create and you can be as scary as you like! You could even add a few ghosts if you wanted a haunted cemetery.
Source: @rsqdesigns
29. DIY Halloween Sign
Next, we have a cool and easy DIY idea. Here we have a wall decoration that looks like an old sign. The sign reads “Abandon All Hope… Ye Who Enter Here”. This would be perfect for hanging on the front door if you are having a party. You can recreate something similar with a stencil and paint. There are lots of different ways to make the paper look old which you can check out online.
Source: @nicolesalvadork
30. Spooky Vases
The next idea features spooky up-cycled vases. Two glass bottles have been used and two labels have been stuck on them. The labels are for Belladonna and Hemlock which are both poisonous plants that have also been associated with witches. This is a unique and cool idea and we would have these as decorations all year round!
Source: @aspookyspectacle
