DIY Halloween Decorating Ideas Just In Time

By Ashleigh Nimigan — October 31, 2012

It’s not too late to decorate for tonight’s Halloween festivities! We have some quick and easy DIY Halloween decorating ideas that will get your place ready for a spooktacular evening.

Gilded or glittered pumpkins are a chic way to decorate for Halloween and are a welcome shake-up to the typical jack-o-lantern carving. Another plus? You won’t have to get messy hollowing out the pumpkin. Simply paint your pumpkin in gold or silver or use glitter glue in your favorite shade for a pretty look.
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Fall Wreath. Hanging an orange and black wreath on your door is a great way to decorate for Halloween. There are lots of options that you can create from the spooky to chic – leaves, candy, miniature pumpkins or apples are all ways you can upgrade a regular wreath to one perfectly fit for Halloween.
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Cobwebs. Hot glue gun whisps, shredded cheese cloth, or cleverly pulled cotton balls, any ways you cut it, cobwebs are a must for Halloween décor. Drape them around your doorway for a spooky welcome for your Halloween guests.
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Candles. A cluster of tall, dripping candles is an easy way to set the spooky scene for your Halloween guests. Candles provide the eerie ambiance and lighting for any good Halloween party.
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It doesn’t get any scarier than brains in a jar. Take a regular cauliflower and submerge it in a jar filled with water. Add red food coloring and you’re set with your very own creepy craft.
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