If you haven’t gotten your house ready for Halloween, have no fear, the dollar store is here. The dollar store is a great place to stock up on craft supplies for a low price. Plus, you can find tons of things there that make it a one stop shop just in time for Halloween.
Check out these amazing DIY Halloween dollar store decoration ideas that are sure to make you scream for joy.
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Skull Candle Holder
This skull candle holder looks pretty expensive, but it really only costs a few bucks to make.
Get the tutorial at Endlessly Inspired
Boneyard Lantern
You’re going to love displaying this boneyard lantern on your front porch. It’s so chic, you would’ve never guessed it was DIYed.
Get the tutorial at Oh My-Creative
DIY Skull Vase
Add florals to your Halloween party easily with a skull vase that’s so easy to make.
Get the tutorial at Persia Lou
Printed Halloween Candles
These printed Halloween candles take under 5 minutes to make and are oh so spooky.
Get the tutorial at Gina-Michele
Halloween Skull Wreath
For something on the spookier side, try this Halloween skull wreath out for size.
Get the tutorial at Tried and True Blog
Vase of Skulls
For a quick interior Halloween decorating hack, place skulls in a vase for a centerpiece that will be the talk of the town.
Get the tutorial at DIY Projects
Magnetic Spiders
These magnetic spiders are so cool, you’re going to want them up all year long.
Get the tutorial at Delia Creates
Trash Bag Spider Web
Cutting a spider web out of a trash bag has never been easier with this simple to follow tutorial.
Get the tutorial at Fast Forward Fun
Glowing Spider Egg Jar
How fun is this glowing spider egg jar? If you find it difficult to find jars at your local dollar store, stores like Goodwill and Salvation Army are a good place to start.
Get the tutorial at The Keeper of the Cheerios
Ghost Leaf Bags
Lawn feeling a little empty? Fill them up with these spooky ghost leaf bags.
Get the tutorial at Our-Everyday-Art
Eyeballs in a Tree
Ladder not included.
Get the tutorial at Princess and the Frog Blog
Floating Cheesecloth Ghost
If you have some spare cheesecloth hanging around the house, why not make this friendly floating cheesecloth ghost to welcome guests for Halloween?
Get the tutorial at One Good Thing by Jillee
DIY Ghost Candles
Markers and candles are all you need to complete this easy tutorial. Place them as a centerpiece or on your mantle for a sight to behold.
Get the tutorial at Thoughtfully Simple
Ghost Spirit Jugs
Light up the night with these ghost spirit jugs that are sure to amuse.
Get the tutorial at Eighteen 25
DIY Halloween Candy Jar
How stunning is this Halloween candy jar. And it’s all DIY!
Get the tutorial at A Pumpkin and a Princess
Concrete Plastic Pumpkin Bucket Planter
Turn a plastic pumpkin into a concrete planter to decorate the outskirts of your home.
Get the tutorial at Endlessly Inspired
Spider Pumpkin
This tutorial is so simple, you’re going to love assembling it (even if you aren’t a fan of spiders).
Get the tutorial at The Kim Six Fix
Dollar Store Pumpkin Topiary
Will you be participating in trick-or-treating this year? What better way to let your neighbors know than with this chic topiary made out of Halloween pumpkins.
Get the tutorial at The Kim Six Fix
Upcycled Dollar Tree Shabby Chic Pumpkin
Upcycle a regular pumpkin into country chic.
Get the tutorial at Living Chic Mom
DIY Framed Plastic Pumpkin
How cute is this plastic framed pumpkin? This is a super easy DIY you can make in under 10 minutes.
Get the tutorial at Creations by Kara
Easy Burlap Pumpkins
Burlap just screams fall. Make your own burlap pumpkins just in time for the holidays.
Get the tutorial at Confessions of a Plate Addict
Halloween Bandana Pumpkins
Can you believe these bandana pumpkins are sewn and not real pumpkins?
Get the tutorial at Sadie Seasongoods
DIY Crow Wreath
Give trick-or-treaters a fright when they approach your door with this haunting DIY crow wreath.
Get the tutorial at Celebrate and Decorate
Related: 20 Best Easy DIY Halloween Wreaths
Paper Bats
Everybody has some construction paper or cardstock lying around the house. Get the free template to cut out your family of bats here.
Get the tutorial at Made Everyday
DIY Crow Tree
Got 5 minutes? DIY this nifty crow tree in no time.
Get the tutorial at Katie Did It 1
Halloween Ribbon Wreath
Stock up on various Halloween colored ribbons and get to knotting!
Get the tutorial at Landeesee Landeedo
Creepy Eye Lights
These lights were drawn using Sharpies.
Get the tutorial at South North South
DIY Eyeball Lights
Same with these lights, you simply draw on the ping pong balls.
Get the tutorial at Landeesee Landeedo
Googly Eye Halloween Wreath
Labor intensive as this is, there’s no arguing it’s a pretty cool wreath.
Get the tutorial at Number-2-Pencil
Floating Witch Hat Luminaries
Amaze everyone in the neighborhood with these fantastic floating witch hat luminaries.
Get the tutorial at Polka Dot Chair
Easy Burlap Pumpkin Wreath Tutorial
If you’re door’s still looking rather bare, try this easy burlap pumpkin wreath tutorial to decorate your door.
Get the tutorial at Grillo-Designs
DIY Witch Brooms
These witches brooms are a quick pre-Halloween DIY. You can even make it the day of and get away with it!
Get the tutorial at Lainie1130
DIY Altered Halloween Books
These altered books are some of the coolest books I’ve ever seen.
Get the tutorial at Better After
Spray Painted Dollar Tree Pumpkins
Grab some plastic pumpkin buckets and spray paint them a metallic gold for a fancy Halloween.
Get the tutorial at Hip 2 Save
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