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15 Sophisticated Halloween DIY Ideas For Your Home

by on Oct 10, 2022

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Halloween can get cheesy fast. Just look around your local craft stores, and you’ll see ghosts and goblins and witches galore. But there are ways to decorate your home for the holiday in a more sophisticated way… and we set out to find 15 of the very best. Click through to check them out.   

15 Sophisticated Halloween DIY Ideas For Your Home
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1. This candelabra is one part spooky, one part beautiful… find out how to make it out of pipes here. [Photo: Let’s Mingle]

15 Sophisticated Halloween DIY Ideas For Your Home
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2. These super cool Halloween plaques are made with a simple transfer technique… get all the details here. [Photo: The House That Lars Built]

15 Sophisticated Halloween DIY Ideas For Your Home
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3. Pumpkins make pretty Halloween centerpieces – just add flowers! Find out more here. [Photo: Good Housekeeping]

15 Sophisticated Halloween DIY Ideas For Your Home
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4. This feathered wreath has a sneaky surprise lurking at the bottom… check out the how-to here. [Photo: Warm Hot Chocolate]

15 Sophisticated Halloween DIY Ideas For Your Home
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5. For an oh-so-spooky tablescape, use black dishes and a black tablecloth and add a few pops of color in the form of orange flowers. Learn more here. [Photo: The Decorista]

15 Sophisticated Halloween DIY Ideas For Your Home
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6. This DIY floral skull centerpiece will have your guests oohing and  ahhing for sure. Check out the tutorial  here. [Photo: Honestly Yum]

15 Sophisticated Halloween DIY Ideas For Your Home
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7. While this centerpiece doesn’t use traditional Halloween colors, it still feels perfectly ghostly. Check it out here. [Photo: Elle Decor]

15 Sophisticated Halloween DIY Ideas For Your Home
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8. Simply collect a few different types of skulls and cluster them on a shelf or mantle for this creepy yet sophisticated display. [Photo: My Domaine]

Desert candy is served in pink and yellow containers.
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9. How about some color? Find out how to make these fun color-blocked pumpkins  here. [Photo: A Kailo Chic Life]

15 Sophisticated Halloween DIY Ideas For Your Home
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10. Check out the tutorial for these spooky crystal ball candlesticks here. [Photo: Flamingo Toes]

15 Sophisticated Halloween DIY Ideas For Your Home
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11. Fill clear glass pumpkins with tiny battery operated string lights to create this gorgeous centerpiece. Learn more here. [Photo: House Beautiful]

15 Sophisticated Halloween DIY Ideas For Your Home
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12. Silhouettes are an elegant way to decorate for Halloween. Find out how to recreate this look here. [Photo:  HGTV]

15 Sophisticated Halloween DIY Ideas For Your Home
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13. A colorful garland is a fun way to decorate with something other than ghosts and goblins… get the how-to here. [Photo: Tell Love & Party]

15 Sophisticated Halloween DIY Ideas For Your Home
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14. This owl embroidery hoop art is the perfect way to decorate your walls this Halloween. Check it out here. [Photo: The Graphics Fairy]

15 Sophisticated Halloween DIY Ideas For Your Home
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15. These silhouette plates are sophisticated and totally terrifying at the same time. Get the how-to here. [Photo:  Boxwood Avenue]

15 Sophisticated Halloween DIY Ideas For Your Home
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