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Scary and Epic DIY Halloween House Decorations

You can’t march into Halloween without a properly decorated house! Whether you like super scary decorations or just regular vanilla Halloween décor, you must get the decoration over with before the festivities begin! We’re here to give you some much-needed inspiration and then it’s up to you to turn your house into the best Halloween spectacle yet! Don’t miss these scary and epic DIY Halloween house decorations!

Bloody Candles

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If you’re not easily scared by blood, you have to try these creepy bloody candles! They look like something straight out of a horror movie and if you have any relatives who faint at the sight of blood, warn them in advance! DIY Network will tell you how to make these dripping candles!

Bats

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The image of bats flying out of a cave right into our hair always gives us the creeps. These animals have a certain mystery about them and if you’ve ever seen them up close, they don’t exactly look like a purring kitten. This decoration by Made Everyday will turn your wall into a true bat cave!

Mason Jar Ghost Lantern

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Boo! We’re not sure if this one is meant to look scary, because we find it rather adorable, though maybe your kids will feel differently! For a somewhat-scary but definitely cute effect, visit Simply Kierste and snatch the tutorial for this mason jar ghost lantern!

Creepy Spiders

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Is there anyone who actually likes spiders? The eight-legged creatures can make your skin crawl with fear, but at least on Halloween, they should get a pass! Hello Paper Moon will show you how to make these creepy spiders, then your house is ready to give anyone who passes by a full blown heart attack!

Witch Broom

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Witches and wizards, October 31st is the one night you can fly around on your brooms and nobody will suspect a thing! Make sure you make the best of it! But if you’re using other means of transportation, brooms can actually make a pretty cool decoration. Earnest Home Co will prove the point!

Spider Webs

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Sorry peeps, more spiders! It’s Halloween, so it’s not like you can avoid spider webs! Embrace these spooky decorations and place them all around your house. Maybe they even catch some actual spiders and you get a scary Halloween surprise! Get instructions at How About Orange!

Barbie Zombies

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Well, that’s one way to upgrade a Barbie. We can assure you, you’ll never be able to look at them the same way again. Are you a fan of The Walking Dead? Have you been preparing for the zombie apocalypse? Crafts by Amanda will show you how to make the scariest Barbie zombies you’ve ever seen!

Skeleton Hands Wreath

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We hope these skeleton hands don’t start moving on their own; just looking at them gives us goosebumps! Speaking of hands, you will definitely want to get yours on this epic skeleton hands wreath and make yourself one of the most memorable Halloween decorations you’ve ever seen!  Tried & True has the instructions!

Punkins

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Listen, witch. These pun-pumpkins (aka punkins) by Studio DIY are to dye for! They’re punny, cheerful, sassy and colorful. You need at least one of those in your home this year, to establish that you’re the baddest witch in town! Call up your coven and make these gems together!

Skeleton Trophies

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Skeletons on Halloween are a must. How can we skip them when they are such a tradition? However, if you want to switch up the regular skeletons and do something totally new, you have got to check out these skeleton trophies by Mom Luck. They are as creepy as they are golden!

Creepy Wreath

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Another ultra-scary wreath comes from by Creative Me Inspired You. With the skeleton head in the middle and the spiders crawling around, the trick-or-treaters might be too scared to knock on your door. That means you’ll get to eat all of that candy all by yourself!

Hanging Ghosts

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Ghosts can’t miss from your Halloween decorations! When the cold wind blows, these will float in the air and scare your guests! Pair them up with some spooky music for a true haunted house effect! You can find the details at Simply Designing!

 

We wish you a spooky and sweet Halloween!

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