Category: How To

How to Style a Witch-Broom Harvest Table in a Rustic Boathouse

Witch Harvest Halloween Table with Brooms and Pumpkins

This long Halloween table brings together two very different decorating moods. Suspended witch brooms add an unmistakably magical element overhead, while striped gourds, pears, blackberries, rust-colored flowers, amber goblets, and weathered linen give the table the abundance of a traditional…

How to Style a Black Cat and Vintage Clock Cabinet for Halloween

Cabinet of Black Cats and Clocks for Halloween

This enchanting orangery display gives Halloween decorating the feeling of an eccentric collection assembled over many years. Black-cat figures sit among antique-style clocks, amber bottles, pale pumpkins, and a brass hourglass inside a weathered glass-front cabinet. The presentation feels mysterious,…

DIY Painted Moon-Phase Shutters for Halloween

DIY Painted Moon-Phase Shutters for Halloween

These decorative shutters turn a simple pair of wood panels into an earthy celestial accent for Halloween. Raised moons move from pale crescents through ochre and berry phases to a charcoal full moon, all set against muted sage green. The…

Woven Crescent Moon and Felt Bats for Halloween

Rope Moon and Felt Bat Wall Hanging DIY

A large crescent moon covered in natural cord brings softness and texture to Halloween decorating without losing the unmistakable seasonal silhouette. In the inspiration image, dark berry accents, black knots, long fringe, tassels, and a flight of stitched bats turn…

Folded Paper Haunted Village for a Halloween Mantel

A haunted Halloween village made of paper

A row of crooked paper houses can turn a plain mantel into a tiny Halloween neighborhood. The inspiration image uses seven buildings in black, cream, pumpkin orange, and dusty berry, with glowing windows, bare trees, crescent moons, and bats creating…

Glowing Vellum Ghost Lanterns for Halloween

Glowing ghost lantern workshop DIY

Ghost decorations can feel wonderfully atmospheric without becoming dark or frightening. The inspiration image shows a whole family of softly glowing figures made from translucent paper, delicate wire, and tiny warm lights. Their varied heights, scalloped hems, curled arms, and…