Cheap and Easy Halloween Decor Using Cardboard

   

Continuing my focus on recycling, repurposing, upcycling items that are readily available, found, or bought for very little, today I want to show the amazing potential of cardboard and paper!

Cheap Halloween Decor DIY: Cardboard, Paper, Pumpkins, Glow Sticks, Electric Candles

    

This is my season! I know I'm not alone because readers of my  Halloween book "Adult Halloween: Taking Back the Season!" tell me that they get more excited about Halloween than Christmas!

Most of these things you probably have around the house and from Halloweens past. Other items are cheap or free to obtain. Take advantage of the dollar store and thrift stores - no need to get fancy.

Cheap and Easy Halloween Decorations

You don't need cookie cutter out of the box designs from Halloween shops and big chain stores. Try and make some of your own Halloween decor that suits you, your personality and the layout of your home. Here's just some ideas.