Simplify Halloween decor and party food with these Halloween Hacks. You needn’t spend a ton of money or waste a heap of time when these ideas get the same job down quickly. You will be the envy of the neighborhood with outdoor skeletons, pallet signs and floating witches hats.
1. Glowing Halloween Lanterns
This is a really quick and easy Halloween craft. Use several different colored plastic cups and draw faces on each using a marker. Use battery operated tea lights to illuminate them.
2. Pallet Signs
What a clever way to upcycle a pallet. Make “Beware of the Zombies” signs to place in your yard.
3. Floating Witches Hats
This makes an ingenious decor idea for your fright night dinner party. Use string to hang witches hats from a chandelier or light fixture and adorn the rest of the room with other spooky items like spider webs and lanterns.
4. Lit Skeleton
Use battery operated tea lights behind a skeleton’s eyes to give his eyes a haunted look.
5. Dollar Store Door Decor
Decorating needn’t cost a fortune, pop down to your local dollar store and purchase plastic pumpkins to cover your door for trick or treaters. For a really impressive effect you could add batter tea lights or led lights into the pumpkins so they glow in the evening.
6. Hand Treat Bag
Not only do these look great for decor but they double up as halloween party food favors. You’ll need surgical gloves and treats to make this spooktacular idea. Finish with a festive colored bow to secure the top of the glove.
7. Vampire Donuts
Make these creepy donuts with vampire teeth and candy eyes for your guests to bewitch even the meanest of monsters.
8. Creepy Eyes Wreath
Paint or use a black marker on ping pong balls to make this awesome Halloween wreath.
9. Halloween Candy Jars
Instructions Halloween Candy Jars
10. Monster Eyes Plant
Use plastic eyes with hot glue on a plant to recreate this idea.