50 Astounding But Easy DIY Outdoor Halloween Decoration Ideas

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Are you looking for some inspirations to turn your yard into an exquisitely enchanting and spooky landscape this Halloween Outdoor Halloween decor are great fun and almost an essential element of setting the mood for those trick-or-treat parties. To help you work out some hair-raising decorations all by yourself, here is a collection of 50 Astounding And Easy DIY Outdoor Halloween Decoration Inspirations.

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16. Lawn Ghosts

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Why can’t those ghosts unite and celebrate the festive season just like us all? This outdoor decor idea brings a group of ghosts dressed in white to your yard, all holding each other’s hands and standing around fire, perhaps, trying to say some evil chants. Once you grab some cheap plastic drop cloths, white paper, newspaper, leaves, a good length of rebar, clear packing tape, a bunch of older outdoor white, and some Christmas Lights with a long extension cord, you are all set to begin with the do-it-yourself project.

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DIY Details : pinkpixieforest

17. Make Black Cat O’Lanterns

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Ditch the age-old idea of adorning your front door with jack o’lanterns and make your space stand out with these gorgeous and spooky Cat O’Lanterns that have been painted all black but have got those glowing orange eyes. Actually, they are a bunch of huge pumpkins assembled in a way that makes them look like a group of cats with long bodies and round faces. It’s so easy to recreate them that you don’t even need to go for any intricate carvings – just some cleaning and a clever use of card stock to bring out the feline features.

DIY Details : sunset

18. Doily Spiderweb Corbels

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That annoying and disgusting sight of a spiderweb hanging from a corner of the room or around the doors is oh so hard to handle. But, Halloween is the time of the year when you would want to welcome these super awesome DIY spiderwebs to your space with open arms. These truly easy-to-achieve corbels sporting a pitch black color have got a touch of art and design to them and call for a large doily, fabric spray paint, bias tape, embroidery floss and needle, a pair of scissors, and a sewing machine.

DIY Details : mysocalledcraftylife

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19. DIY Halloween Ghost Glow Balloons – Yard Decorations

No one ever said that balloons always need to be colorful, play-worthy and joyous as they mostly do. Let’s transform them into scary ghost faces that have got dark eyes and wide-open mouths – all glowing with a dash of bright green with a few glow sticks hidden inside. Some cheesecloth added on top of the balloons makes the ghosts look even more creepy. Just gather a few white balloons, cheese cloth, some glow sticks, a black permanent marker and some strings to pull off the decor like a child’s play.

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20. Wicked Witch Painted Pumpkin Halloween Craft

You would never have imagined that those adorable pumpkins can disguise themselves as a creepy face of a cruel, wicked witch who wears a huge, black, glittery and pointy hat. But, this innovative DIY brings the idea to life – transforming the stem to an ugly nose, using some paint to create the witch’s features and using fake hair for the evil lady. Head to this YouTube tutorial shared by CraftKlatch to learn how you can get the craft done at home with the help of a handful of simply and quick steps.

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21. How to Paint a Plants Vs Zombies “SQUASH” Pumpkin

The epic game plants vs zombies has taken the world of zombie games by a storm, being thoroughly cherished by the young and old, and the kid-friendliness of the concept makes it even more amazing! So, why not get your home a little outdoor decor centered round the spooktacularly engaging game by creating Squash pumpkin this Halloween? All you have to use is some paints and play dough to get the magic done and bring your favorite character from the game to life.

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DIY Details : youtube

22. Enchanting Halloween Lanterns

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It seems like no Halloween decor can be complete without gorgeously glowing lanterns, making the space look just so enchanting and pretty for the festive gatherings. And these mason jar lanterns appear so stunning with all their subtle patterns and lovely color scheme that they can steal you some huge rounds of appreciation this year. All you need is a few jars of different sizes and shapes, a can of purple spray paint, and a paint marker to recreate the lanterns at home.

DIY Details : adventure-in-a-box

23. DIY Skeleton Lawn Decorations

DIY Skeleton Lawn Decorations
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Fallen from the sky or stepping in right from the nearby graveyard – no one would have an idea where these skeletons came from and planned to relax in your lawn, freely posing on your chairs, perhaps, ready to grab a delicious drink for Halloween. And, the third skeleton looks like it’s all set to come out from that dying flowerbed that developed in your garden lately. The posed skeletons have been accompanied by a flock of skeleton flamingos, taking things to the next level altogether.

DIY Details : helpfulhomemade

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24. Spooky Skeleton Hands

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Those who don’t want to go for all ghoulish and ghostly, but are looking for a minimalist yet spooky something to bring out that much needed dose of Halloween decor for their home are surely going to fall in love with these Spooky Skeleton Hands. No matter whether you make them sit in your yard or adorn your center table with the same, they won’t fail to introduce the perfect amount of spook. Taking no more than a black permanent marker and latex gloves, the scary hands are just a deal of few minutes to prepare.

DIY Details : tarynwilliford

25. DIY Lighted Ghost Garland

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Rightly called not-so-spooky, this DIY Lighted Ghost Garland is pretty awesome, bringing a friendly and super cute ghost come to your space for Halloween with a little touch of brightness. Some gutter strainers are all credits to this incredible project, all put together using a strand of white lights, and a pair of needle-nose pliers. It’s all about opening the cage in a clever manner and inserting lights into the same to make it look like a ghost face, and connecting more such faces with the strand of lights.

DIY Details : homeologymodernvintage

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26. Printable Halloween Luminaries

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Allow four stunning and spooky luminaries to lighten up the whole way to your door, helping the guests to reach the Halloween celebrations immersed in the festive spirit right from the yard. What you are going to need is Everyday Dishes and DIY Paper Bag Luminaries printable that has been provided in the below tutorial, a pair of scissors, white paper lunch bags, double-sided tape, and battery-operated candles, and voila !

DIY Details : everydaydishes

27. Ghost Leaf Bags

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Transform your regular yard into a super creepy and frightening graveyard like a piece of cake putting your homemade ghost leaf bags to amazing use. The whole secret behind the incredible project is lots of white kitchen garbage bags that have been thoroughly filled with lots and lots of leafs that were all over the place outside your home. Let them all sit together with cute features created with a permanent marker, being accompanied by DIY gravestones.

DIY Details : our-everyday-art

28. Easy Do-It-Yourself Ghost

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Horrify everyone who passes by your house with a truly easy-to-make chicken wire ghost, perfect to be placed in your garden. You will be surprised to see how realistic and frightening the ghost looks, and can rest assured that it won’t fail to give anyone some real goosebumps. Cleverly transforming some fence wire into a scary, ghostly, translucent figure, this DIY project is not only quick to achieve, but also quite budget-friendly at the same time. Check out the pictorial guide below to keep yourself from missing how amazing the final results turn out to be.

DIY Details : wackyarchives

29. Tomato Cage Ghosts

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This Halloween, make an eerie ghostly display with nothing more than a turned upside down tomato cage, twin white sheet, strands of white lights, scrap black felt, pins, and balls of yarn or scrap fabric. An easy, cost-friendly and super adorable project, Tomato Cage Halloween Ghosts is one such festival DIY that can be done by almost anyone in a quick span of time. This one is easy enough for kids of all ages to get in on the action and the finished product is a decidedly stylish take on traditional Halloween decor.

DIY Details : craftymisadventures

30. Halloween Witches Cauldron

Halloween Witches Cauldron
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Make it appear that an unlucky witch has gotten stuck in her Cauldron by making a wrong landing with this wickedly-fun Halloween decor idea. With a plastic cauldron, pool Noodle, tights, witch shoes and some materials easily available around the house, you can create a steaming, bubbling witches cauldron, which takes minimal toil and trouble when it comes to working out the project. Take a look at the below step-by-step tutorial by Princess Pinky Girl to recreate this one-of-a-kind cauldron this Halloween.

DIY Details : princesspinkygirl

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