Let the "ghoul" times roll with our creative costume, pumpkin and decorating ideas. Put on your jack-o'-lantern's best face with our exclusive pumpkin-carving templates and ideas for whimsical painted pumpkins (look, Ma, no knife!). "Trick out" your little trick-or-treater with our handmade costume ideas and cast a spell with decorating projects sure to spookify your home — inside and out.

Halloween Costumes

Wizards, fairies and ghouls, oh my! We have inexpensive ideas for not-too-scary toddler and kids' costumes you can make yourself.

Clever Kids' Costumes No-Sew Toddler Costumes Butterfly Makeup
Quick Bat Costume Fairy Wings Blueberry Costume

Halloween Pumpkins

Our pumpkin ideas go way beyond a standard jack-o'-lantern. Whether you choose to paint or carve your pumpkin, it wouldn’t be Halloween without one.

Pumpkins With Pizzazz Painted Pumpkins Pumpkin-Carving Tips
Stacked Pumpkin Topiary Punk Rock Pumpkin Exclusive Pumpkin-
Carving Templates

Halloween Decorations

The greatest tips and tricks to transform your haunted house into the best-dressed on the block!

Vintage Lanterns Ghoulish Ghosts Styrofoam Tombstones
Metal Lanterns Halloween Table Decorations Decorating for Halloween

Spooktacular Project Ideas Submitted by You!

Find terrifyingly terrific ideas for one-of-a-kind costumes, pumpkins and decorations submitted by your (very talented) fellow HGTV.com users.

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