It’s spooky season

10 Ghoulishly Delightful Decorations You Need This Halloween

Shop ghostly decor from local Etsy shops.

By Rebekah Kibodeaux October 1, 2020

Boo Y’all Coir Flocked Doormat, $39-plus

Whether you’re screaming “Boo!” in frustration at this mess of a year or you’re simply getting yourself into the spookiest of spirits, this doormat from DoormatDecoir brings a taste of the season to any home. It comes in four sizes to cater to the width of your door, and it's durable enough to withstand the upcoming trick-or-treat traffic.

Photography by Courtesy of Etsy/DoormatDecoir

Black Glitter Bat Garland, $14-plus

Make the vamps in your life feel right at home with a string or two of this glittery, bat-shaped garland.

Photography by Courtesy of Etsy/CarismaticDesigns

Macramé Pumpkin Cover, $16.50

For those uninterested in the clean-up that follows a violent session of pumpkin carving, perhaps an entirely different design will do. Groovy Earth Boutique sells a variety of macramé pumpkin and candle covers to add a little cozy to your already fall-themed décor.

Photography by Courtesy of Etsy/GroovyEarthBoutique

Midnight Pumpkin Halloween Candle, $22

In your quest for pumpkin spice everything, don’t discount the creativity of Houston’s local artisans. This aesthetically apt candle is 100-percent soy, 100-percent enchanting, and hand-poured right here in the Bayou City.

Photography by Courtesy of Etsy/ThornandMoon

Hocus Pocus Coasters, $30

Protect the surfaces of your home from all sorts of toil and trouble by keeping a set of creeptastic coasters handy at all times. Your potion of choice will be no match once your purchase has been signed, sealed, and delivered.

Photography by Courtesy of Etsy/JustRootsTreasures

Chat Noir Original Watercolor, $29

When exchanging your everyday décor for holiday-inspired items, it’s never a bad idea to pick up an original piece or two. Support a local artist by clicking “buy it now” on this dreamy display of artistic prowess, and luck will for sure cling to you all season long.

Photography by Courtesy of Etsy/NataliaHubbertArt

Halloween Witch Pillow, $35

If you’re powerful and you know it, put it on a pillow. Display your witchy pride with comfort, thanks to this haunting, double-sided couch cushion.

Photography by Courtesy of Etsy/ThePaperCarousel

Halloween Favorites Camp Mug, $24

There are only 31 days in the month of October, and you’ll need to fit in as much Halloween as possible this year. Sip your hot beverages out of this camping-style mug, and you’ll have already covered a dozen spooky bases.

Photography by Courtesy of Etsy/CollarToCollar

Halloween Spiderweb Monogram, $39-plus

Package deliveries, meals to-go, and hungry, costumed children will know just where they’re going when you display your whereabouts with this hair-raising house adornment.

Photography by Courtesy of Etsy/SteelFoxDesignShop

Halloween Jack-O-Lantern Piñata, $35

If you plan to forgo the Trick-or-Treat life this year, a whack at this David S. Pumpkins-like piñata could scratch that itch for a sugar-filled Halloween activity.

Photography by Courtesy of Etsy/EmmasArtsandMore

Haunted houses, corn mazes, and overdressing for 65-degree cool fronts—it’s October in Houston, y’all. Yes, we love spooky season, but the ongoing pandemic has made life a little too scary. With many businesses still closed or working remotely, the next best option for Texan ghouls and goblins is to deck your own halls with as many spooky trinkets and trimmings as inhumanly possible. Check out some of our favorite Halloween decorations from local Etsy shops.

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