30 Ideas for Homemade Halloween Decor

Do you love decorating for Halloween? It’s one of my favorites!

Whether you prefer spooky or fun, I’ve gathered 30 incredible DIY Halloween decorations that balance scary and playful.

Let’s get your home Halloween-ready!

Homemade Halloween Decor

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1. Stitched Pumpkin Decor from The Crafty Blog Stalker

Get your porch Halloween-ready with this DIY stitched pumpkin! Follow these easy steps to create festive and fun fall jack-o-lantern decor.

2. Candy Corn Wreath from The Crafty Blog Stalker

3. Light Up Potion Bottles from The Crafty Blog Stalker

Create spooky light-up potion bottles for Halloween with Etchall! This easy DIY turns ordinary bottles into glowing decor. Find out how to make them step-by-step.

4. Cute Halloween Spider Wreath from The Crafty Blog Stalker

Make a cute Halloween spider wreath with supplies from the dollar store! This fun and easy craft is perfect for adding a festive touch to your Halloween decor.

5. Light Up Pumpkin Door Hanger from The Crafty Blog Stalker

Create a glowing pumpkin door hanger for Halloween with this easy DIY tutorial! Follow the step-by-step guide and laser-cut file for a fun, festive decoration.

6. Thrift Store Halloween Decor from The Crafty Blog Stalker

Turn thrift store finds into spooky haunted figurines with this easy Halloween DIY! Follow the simple tutorial to add a creepy touch to your holiday decor.

7. Painted Glass Pumpkin Jar from The Crafty Blog Stalker

Create a cute painted glass pumpkin jar! Perfect for Halloween decor or storing treats, this fun project will have you reminiscing about past Halloweens.

8. Striped Halloween Wreath from The Crafty Blog Stalker

Make a spooky striped skull wreath for Halloween! This easy step-by-step guide shows you how to create the perfect black-and-white wreath for your haunted decor.

9. Potion Bottles for Halloween from The Crafty Blog Stalker

Create spooky DIY witch potion bottles for Halloween with this easy tutorial! Perfect for decorating your home, complete with free printables to make it extra fun.

10. Witch's Feet from The Crafty Blog Stalker

Create spooky fun with DIY Witch Feet Halloween wall decor! Follow this easy step-by-step Cricut tutorial, perfect for adults and kids to craft together.

11. Halloween Polka Dot Pillow from The Happy Scraps

Create a cute and spooky Halloween polka dot pillow with this easy DIY tutorial! Perfect for adding festive fun to your home without the scare factor.

 12. Pom Pom Spider Garland from Liz on Call

This cute pom-pom spider garland is a fun way to decorate for Halloween! It's easy to make and perfect for bringing spooky charm to your home.

13. Skull Candle Holder from Endlessly Inspired

Love Halloween decor but not the price? Learn how to make a DIY skull candle holder inspired by HomeGoods! It's easy, affordable, and perfect for the spooky season.

14. Halloween Candy Jar from A Pumpkin and A Princess

Create your own Halloween candy jar with this fun and easy DIY! Using a terra cotta pot and glass bowl, this project is perfect for displaying spooky treats at home.

15. Cardboard Tombstones from eHow

Transform your yard into a Halloween graveyard with these DIY 3D tombstones! Easy and affordable, they’re perfect for spooky outdoor decor this Halloween season.

16. Faux Taxidermy from The Gathered Home

Get creative with DIY gilded insect faux taxidermy! Using gold leaf and wooden plaques, transform plastic bugs into chic, modern art.

17. Xray Halloween Pillows from Plaid

Make your Halloween decor stand out with DIY X-ray pillows! Easy to create with Mod Podge photo transfer, these spooky pillows will add character to any Halloween party.

18. Crystal Ball Candlesticks from Flamingo Toes

With this easy DIY tutorial, you can create spooky crystal ball candlesticks for Halloween. They're perfect for adding a hauntingly fun touch to your holiday decor.

19. Halloween Door – Keep Out from Crafts by Amanda

Turn scrap cardboard into a spooky "Keep Out" Halloween door sign! This easy DIY project adds a creepy vibe to your decor and warns all who dare to enter.

20. Spooky Halloween Wine Bottle from Sustain My Craft Habit

Elevate your Halloween decor with spooky wine bottle crafts! This easy DIY transforms wine or liquor bottles into eerie, elegant decorations perfect for any setup.

21. Halloween Ghosts from Happiest Camper

With this easy DIY, you can create simple, family-friendly outdoor Halloween ghosts! Perfect for kids to help with, these ghosts add a playful touch to your yard or porch.

22. Sugar Skull Dollar Store Craft from Finding Zest

Create vibrant sugar skulls with this easy dollar-store craft! No art skills are needed—just simple patterns and a few supplies to make your Halloween decor pop.

23. Halloween Skeleton Wreath from The Crafting Nook

Create a DIY skeleton wreath for Halloween! Easy, glue-free, and perfect for your front door, this craft adds spooky charm to your decorations.

24. DIY Bubbling Cauldron from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom

Make your yard the spookiest on the block with this DIY bubbling cauldron! Follow the easy tutorial to add an eerie touch to your Halloween outdoor display.

25. Berry Halloween Wreath from That's What Che Said

Make an easy Dollar Store berry Halloween wreath! This fun DIY uses black, orange, and purple berries for a stylish, spooky wreath to decorate your door or mantel.

26. Boneyard Lantern from Oh My Creative

Create a spooky Boneyard Lantern inspired by Pottery Barn! Follow this DIY guide to replicate the eerie design and light up your Halloween decor in style.

27. BOO Halloween Door Hanging from That's What Che Said

Create a cute BOO Halloween door hanging with this simple DIY! Perfect for adding a festive touch to your front door or as indoor decor for the spooky season.

28. Dollar Tree Ghosts from A Girl and A Glue Gun

Get more bang for your buck with these cute Dollar Tree ghosts! This simple DIY shows you how to create spooky Halloween decorations on a budget.

29. Laundry Jug Jack-O-Lantern from The Soccer Mom Blog

Turn an old laundry pod container into a DIY Jack-O-Lantern! With 3 fun designs, this upcycled Halloween craft is cute, easy, and perfect for kids to enjoy.

30. Halloween Garland from A Girl and A Glue Gun

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