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Halloween 2023 Decorating Ideas

Halloween is the perfect opportunity to let your imagination run wild and create a haunted ambiance that captivates all who enter your space. The first step is to determine the extent of your decorations. Will you host a grand Halloween bash or simply aim to delight the neighborhood kids with spooky displays? Are you envisioning indoor or outdoor decorations? These initial decisions will shape the direction of your Halloween transformation.

Here are some great ideas for how to make your home look ghoulishly cool when October 31 rolls around! 

Props

Halloween 2022 decor ideas

Make it scary with cobwebs! If you're having a hard time getting those spiders to cooperate with your decorating plans, no worries - you can always buy some fake cobwebs at your local home store or online retailer. Spread them around like crazy in every corner of your home; they'll go perfect with any halloween accessory. You could even opt for a more sustainable spiderweb made from ethically sourced cotton.

You could keep it traditional and use bats, spiders and skeletons. These three things will make any room look haunted and spooky! You could hang the fake spiders from the ceiling.

If you're looking for a sustainable, thrifty and fun way to decorate your home for Halloween, look no further than your local charity shop. There are plenty of used decorations out there! And why not give to a good cause at the same time. Charity shops are often affordable - and if you're lucky you could get something classic or nostalgic in style (like a vintage haunted house). 

Think about using some creative props that could also serve another purpose (like a ghostly candle holder). For example, if you're a big horror film fan, consider having a themed display based around your favourite film - whether thats The Addams Family, Scream or Chucky.  

Pumpkins

You can use pumpkins to create a full-on display or just incorporate them into other decorations.

Pumpkins - Halloween 2022 Decorating Ideas
  • They can be used to create a focal point, whether it's where you're placing them or how you display them.
  • Use a variety of colours, they're not all plain orange! Ghost pumpkins are especially spooky
  • Use a range of sizes and shapes. The more variety you have, the better!

Eco-conscious enthusiasts will be pleased to know that there's no need to resort to plastic pumpkins or single-use items for your Halloween bash. You don't have to use plastic pumpkins or other single use items for your Halloween bash. There are many eco-friendly options out there. Plus you could always reuse your pumpkins later to make some tasty pumpkin pie or pumpkin pasta. There are also some more great ideas on how to make the most out of your left over pumpkins here.

Window Displays

There are many ways to decorate your Halloween window. They're also a great way to get your neighbours into the spooky spirit of Halloween. By setting up some eerie decorations in your windows and doorways, you can catch the attention of everyone in your neighbourhood. 

Classic Halloween decorations include: pumpkins, skeletons, bats, spider webs, ghosts, skulls and other scary stuff! 

Halloween decoration ideas 2022If you're feeling ambitious, consider creating some kind of scene or story with your props. 

Window displays can be made to look terrifying, thanks to use of props, lighting and colour. The most popular choice is to use seasonal colours, like orange, black and white. These colours create a spooky effect when used in a display together. 

Orange Star Lantern for HalloweenVenus Orange star lantern

Our Venus Orange Star Lantern is a firm halloween favourite as a window decoration. Giving out an eerie orange glow. We have customers who have had their lanterns in daily use for years. They may get a bit dusty over time, but can be cleaned using a dry cloth.

We also strongly encourage people to light our stars with existing lighting fixtures they already have – but we do supply cable kits and fairy lights just in case you need them! 

Alternatively opt for slime green as your main colour instead. This is an easy way to give your display a creepy look without going overboard on the colour scheme. Add some slime-green coloured lights for extra effect. 

Lighting

Use a variety of lights. For example, you could have some lights hanging from the ceiling and others on your window sill. Make sure they're different sizes, styles, and heights to add interest to your display.

Halloween Star bundle

The Halloween Bundle

LED fairy lights could be used creatively in a Halloween display, you probably already have a few sets already lying around the house. Place them in different areas of the window. You might want to spread out all the lights so they cover most or all of the window, or you can place some over certain areas of glass like a spiders web for example.

Conclusion

In conclusion, Halloween is a time to embrace your inner artist and transform your home into a realm of spookiness and wonder. Instead of purchasing expensive decorations, tap into your resourcefulness by reusing items you already have. This not only adds a personal touch but also saves money while delivering a spookily impressive setup.

As you embark on your Halloween decorating journey, consider the environmental impact of your choices. Opt for earth-kind decorations and repurposable elements that contribute to sustainability. By taking care of your Halloween decor and reusing it year after year, you'll create lasting memories and ensure that the spirit of Halloween lives on.

Looking for sustainable Halloween decor that aligns with your values? Explore our Halloween Collection for a range of eco-friendly options that let you celebrate the holiday with style and conscience. This year, let your Halloween decorations reflect both the spooky and sustainable sides of your creativity. Browse our Halloween Collection here

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