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Decorating a home for Halloween can be super fun but expensive!

Make these Halloween decorations on a budget!

halloween outdoor decorations

This makes it one of my favorite times of the year.

If youre tired of the same old pumpkin-and-skeleton-around-the-yard Halloween decor, youve come to the right place.

Look at these 20 fresh, quirky, and inexpensive Halloween decor ideas for your outdoor space.

halloween outdoor decorations

Use old egg cartons painted with black and white and attach them on any surface with chenille sticks likethese.

But this DIY hack shows us that wreaths work just as well for Halloween as it does other festivities.

Instead of buying a new wreath, just get yourself a mix of black and orange spray paints.

Egg Carton Lurking Eyeballs

Like the one foundhere, spray it over your old Christmas decor.

This is a funHalloween craft for adults.

You could also do this if youre at home but dont want to be disturbed for the night.

Halloween-Inspired Wreath

Check out moreDollar store decorating ideas here!

you could use old fence planks or any other bang out of wooden plank available to you.

Pastel Halloween Decor

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Halloween decors dont have to be all dark and gloomy.

DIY Cauldron Sign Post

Just like this pastel-colored example.

Add a hair-raising Halloween vibe by using creepy cob-web like cloth likethis.

Hows that for cute and spooky?

Character Wood Planks

DIY Overflowing Witches Cauldron

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Remember Hansel and Gretel?

I think theyre the reason why witches cauldrons are always scary.

After all, who would want to be boiled inside one?

Pastel Door Decor

Find yourself two life-sized cauldrons and fill them with ornament balls to create an overflowing pot effect.

Scare the neighborhood kids even more by injecting a few pieces ofthesescary eyeballs.

Halloween Welcome Door Mat

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Halloween decorations are all about the details.

Witches’ Cauldron

Greet your trick or treaters even before opening the door by creating this super easy DIY door greeting mat.

You will need an inexpensive floor mat, paint, and an alphabet stencil likethis.

Once the festivities are over, it’s possible for you to keep it for use the following year.

Pumpkin Welcome Door Mat

Paint it over and use the same stencil to create another greeting fit for every season.

Checkthis videofor the complete tutorial.

Check out morewicked Halloween decorating ideas for home!

DIY Life-Sized Spiders

Recreate these bloody fangs and bloodshot eyes through the use of cardboard and paint.

When it comes to sticking them on to the house, I recommend using heavy due hanging strips likethese.

Its super easy to recreate, believe it or not.

Monster’s Mouth

The base material is cheap laundry baskets available at your local dollar store.

Check out moreHalloween crafts that could be made out of paper.

The process of making it is pretty much the same.

Creepy Hanging Cages

Especially if you have an open punch in backyard.

It also works well for guarding your intricate front lawn decor against unruly vandals.

If you want full instructions, including exact measurements,this blog posthas it all covered for you.

DIY Front Porch Marquee

A great way of using them outdoors is by hanging them from the ceiling of your front porch.

Just ensure you use lightweight led lamps liketheseto avoid falling off and taking the witch hats along with them.

This could be a funHalloween craft to make with kids.

Spooky Witch Legs

Its super easy and should be a fun weekend project for you and the kids.

Complete the look by draping the gourds with cheesecloth, which can be orderedhere.

This example shows us that adding a few accents can totally transform existing decor into an entirely different feel.

Trick or Treat Sign

What better accent to use than ravens, right?

Mummifying the door is as easy as wrapping white crepe paper around it.

Make the mummy alive by adding in humongous googly eyes like the ones foundhere.

Sunflower Skulls

Conclusion

What are your thoughts on my list of 20 outdoor Halloween decor?

Is there one that you are considering doing?

Let me know by dropping your thoughts below.

Halloween Pallet Fence

PVC Pipe Giant Monster

Light Up Witch Hats

Gourd Ghosts

Raven Front Porch

Mummified Front Door