Halloween pleases children and adults alike. In the midst of so many parties, in addition to costumes, the search for creative decoration also begins, which leaves the date marked in the memory of guests. We’ve put together more than 50 ideas below for you to do at home and impress everyone. Check out:
How to have a Halloween at home?
To make a Halloween decoration at home, start by using carved pumpkins, fake spider webs, and cardboard bats to create a spooky environment. Then choose spooky costumes for you and your family, allowing everyone to get into the party spirit.
Another idea is to prepare themed snacks, such as witch’s fingers (sausages rolled in dough), “brain” (gelatin) and blood punch (a non-alcoholic red drink), to satisfy the guests’ appetite. Also, plan some themed activities.
In addition to the living room, other rooms can also be decorated, as well as the bedroom.
What to buy for Halloween decorations?
To create a memorable Halloween decoration, it’s important to choose the right items. First, pumpkins are an essential element, These can be real pumpkins to carve or plastic pumpkins to reuse in future years. Then, fake spider webs and cardboard bats are ideal for adding a sinister touch to walls and ceilings. Lamps and candles in pumpkin, skull or ghost shapes provide a mysterious and chilling atmosphere.
Other decorative elements include plastic skeletons, skulls, ghosts and monster figures to scatter around the house or garden. Additionally, Halloween-themed curtains and tablecloths can accentuate decor throughout the home. Orange and black balloons and paper garlands also add a festive touch.
Thus, ghosts are, without a doubt, one of the elements that cannot be missing from Halloween decoration.
Halloween lamps and candles
Candles and lamps provide a different effect for the date. The choice of decoration can range from the scariest to the cutest.
Like the other elements, the pumpkin is extremely versatile and can appear in different ways in decoration.
Ghost lamp step by step for Halloween decoration
- Separate Styrofoam balls and gauze
- Dip the ball in liquid glue
- Then, glue two layers of gauze to the ball.
- After adjusting with your fingers, use a brush to glue the remaining parts
- So leave it in a ghost-like format
- Once the glue is dry, draw the ghost’s eyes and mouth with a pen, preferably one designed for fabric.
- Punch the top of the Styrofoam ball
- Then fit the perforated part onto the turn signal lights.
- And that’s it, your lamp is finished!
How to make a pumpkin lamp for Halloween
Lighting step by step
Fun walls for Halloween decoration
DIY cardboard bat
Check out the videos for different step-by-step ideas and how to make cardboard bat decorations for walls in a simple and inexpensive way!
Step by step decorations for Halloween decoration
Halloween garland
Decorating with balloons
How to decorate for Halloween?
decorated table
Other decorations for Halloween
Halloween foods
An essential part of the party and which, with a little whimsy, can steal all the attention. To create a fun tablea, combine the crockery you already have at home and look for simple solutions to complement. Most of the time, a napkin folded differently or a piece of food served in a cool way already makes a huge impact!
See the videos and images for recipes and step-by-step instructions to make Halloween foods at home. As well as chilling drinks!
How to make Halloween drinks
Trick or treating?
There’s already decorations and drinks, now all that’s left is the food to rock your Halloween! Check out some simple ideas to make that will bring that special touch!
It’s super cool and easy to reproduce!
Menu suggestion with recipes and step by step
On the Tudogostoso website you will find many special recipes for Halloween.
Ingredients
- 1 kg of medium shrimp
- 4 tablespoons of olive oil
- 2 garlic cloves
- 1 onion
- 5 seedless tomatoes
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- 1 can of whey-free cream
- 300 g of cream cheese
- 1 strawberry
- green scent to taste
- 3 tablespoons of ketchup
Preparation Mode
- Preparation method Remove the lid and seeds from the strawberry
- Wash and wrap it in aluminum foil and bake in a medium oven (180° C) for 45 minutes.
- In a pan, heat the olive oil and sauté the garlic and onion, add the shrimp and cook for 5 minutes
- Add chopped tomatoes, pepper, salt and ketchup
- Turn off the heat and add the cream and green chillies
- Mix well and lastly add the curd.
- Spread some cream cheese inside the strawberry and pour in the shrimp cream.
Edited and updated by Diana Diniz.
Reviewed and updated by Victória Abreu
