60 Halloween Dollar Store Hacks That Give You More Boo For Your Buck

Already blown your Halloween budget on candy? We get it. But you can still get into the spooky spirit on the cheap with our low-cost Halloween decorating hacks. Just head to your local dollar store — you’ll be surprised what can be upcycled into eerie decor. First up? These floating fabric ghosts made from inexpensive paper lanterns. Haunt your yard or front porch with the step-by-step tutorial in the link below, and browse through our gallery for more DIY dollar store Halloween decorations.

Give your entryway a not-too-scary Halloween update with this easy-to-craft blooming beastie.

Need a quick and simple decorating idea for an upcoming get-together? Turn a galvanized tub (or any beverage tub) into a friendly mummy, ready to keep ice and cold drinks at the ready.

Terrify trick-or-treaters with this creepy candy cauldron made from a terra cotta pot, black paint and a garden glove.