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Take a Halloween Tour Through Jennifer Perkins’ Kitschy Austin, Texas Home

Jennifer Perkins of Austin, Texas has been called the "Queen of Halloween Decorating" and for good reason — her collection of Halloween trees, handmade ornaments and vintage masks will put any haunted house to shame.

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Photo: Jennifer Ramos. From: HGTV Handmade.

Come On Over (If You Dare)

Howdy! My name is Jennifer Perkins and I am a creative content designer and kitsch enthusiast living in Austin, Texas with my husband and two children. I have been part of the HGTV family for almost 15 years as a host, stylist and project designer.

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Photo: Jennifer Ramos. From: HGTV Handmade.

Kitschy Not Creepy

Most everything in my home was purchased with a wink and a smile. I'm a firm believer that decorating should never be taken too seriously.

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Photo: Jennifer Ramos. From: HGTV Handmade.

Work With What You Already Have

Simple additions like oozing drips made from paper hanging under paintings, throw pillows and masks on sunburst mirrors give everyday decor items a quick Halloween makeover.

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Photo: Jennifer Ramos. From: HGTV Handmade.

Cabinet of Curiosities

Most bookshelves and curio cabinets get cleared out around Halloween to make room for holiday collectibles. I try to make sure no two years or two vignettes are ever the same.

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