Scary Simple Halloween Decor You Can Make with Dollar Store Items

Make the spookiest Halloween decor on the cheap using items from your local dollar store.

Let your imagination take flight (or show your neighbors who they're really dealing with!) by crafting your very own besom, or traditional twig broom. Prop a besom next to your front door or in your foyer, as if you just arrived home from a midnight ride, or craft a pair and use them to spook up your front porch planters.

Upcycle a witch's hat from last year's costume to make a festive wreath this Halloween.

Have a last minute Halloween bash to attend? Whip up this oh-so-sweet ensemble in 15 minutes or less.

You know you're a die-hard HGTV and DIY Network fan when you channel your favorite show hosts on Halloween!

This is the one spider you’ll want to keep on your porch all season long!

Use ectoplasm-green faux fur and basic craft supplies to transform a pop-up sports tent into a monstrous candy station perfect for socially distant trick-or-treating.

Hanging Boston ferns are a front porch staple that are easy to transform into hovering aliens in time for Halloween. Our tutorial will help you inexpensively magic up a googly-eyed alien in a flash.

Create a Halloween pumpkin that is shaved, rather than carved, for an unusual effect.

Plant lovers, beware! This carnivorous craft is a fun way to add a little unexpected spookiness to a humble houseplant this Halloween.