70 Great Halloween Mantel Decorating Ideas

Directions

1. Choose decorations such as carved pumpkins, spooky ghosts, creepy spiders, dark bats, and ensure they won't hang near the fire area.
2. Create a bat garland by printing bat silhouettes and cutting them from black cardboard or duct tape.
3. Use Battery-operated BOO Marquee Letters to light up your Halloween arrangement.
4. Use White tulle as a sophisticated and less messy version of cotton or polyester cobwebs.
5. Paint pumpkins purple and cover them with glitter for a glam Halloween decor look.
6. Use a black and gold color scheme for a great Halloween aesthetic.
7. Place mice playing among the pumpkins with a bat/spider themed mantle scarf.
8. Give antique window frames a holiday makeover with creepy spider webs and spider silhouette cutouts.
9. Use spray painted skeleton figures to add a personal touch to your Halloween decorations.
10. Hang cheesecloth 'cobweb' on a mirror or picture hanging above the mantel.
11. Imitate a real fire with gorgeous stacked carved pumpkins and orange candles.
12. Place a few hedge apples on a small cake stand and surround them with a bunch of faux spiders.
13. Draw the letters B-O-O on a trio of pumpkins using a black marker to use as a centerpiece.
14. Use a black and white color scheme for a sophisticated, chic, and creepy look.
15. Create displays with hand carved and painted tombstones for indoor and outdoor use.
16. Add Sparkly skulls and tall candelabras to give any arrangement a glamorous vibe.
17. Put a bunch of modern picture frames with gorgeous photos of autumn on the mantel for a contemporary touch.
18. Share a bewitching message right on your mantel with block letters.
19. Finish the Halloween mantelscape with a paper Halloween banner.
20. Hang weathered window shutters and add planters with tree branches, placing raven figures on the branches.
21. Write a ghoulish message on chalkboard pieces and hang it right above your mantel.
22. Use rustic wood boards with a black wreath as a great addition to your living room's Halloween decor.
23. Add cobwebs as easy touches to finish off any Halloween display.
24. Attach black cardboard bat silhouettes to your wall lights.
25. Apply a spooky decal from your local crafts store to a smoothly painted surface.
26. Wrap books with heavy-duty brochure paper and attach your own text and Halloween embellishments.