In this expansive living room, the elegant French doors become the perfect canvas for Halloween, adorned with silhouettes of bats in flight. It’s a subtle nod to the season while maintaining the room’s sophisticated ambiance. Whether you’re cozying up on the couch for a movie night or entertaining guests, these bats add just the right amount of festive flair.
28 Halloween Window Decorations Sure to Thrill You
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Published: August 23, 2023
Updated: March 8, 2024
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It feels like the whole month of October slowly builds in anticipation towards the night of the 31st, when kids and adults alike look forward to spooky thrills, costumes, and candy. Fun and festive Halloween Window decorations will set your home apart from the others on your street and help everyone feel the excitement of the season. The neighborhood kids will be thrilled to pay your house a visit on Halloween!
Exterior Halloween window decor is a perfect opportunity to showcase your creativity and unique flair. You can create your very own haunted house or kid-friendly stomping ground with thoughtfully chosen decorations and accessories. But the fun isn’t limited to the outside! Bring Halloween into your home with wreaths, lights, and spooky decor to be sure you’re celebrating just as much inside as outside. Take a look at these ideas to get you into the Halloween mood.
02 of Laundry Room Lurker: Spider Alert!
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This isn’t your average laundry room view. A giant spider takes center stage on the window, casting an entertaining (and slightly creepy) vibe. Even the most mundane chores get a fun twist with this Halloween surprise in place. Forget the stray socks; this spider steals the show!
03 of Halloween Kitchen Window Decor
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Where meals are made, bats have decided to play. Hovering on the kitchen windows, these winged wonders add a touch of Halloween spirit to every dishwashing moment. The corner sink, usually a spot of tranquility, now boasts a bat-infused backdrop. Cooking just got a bit more spooky!
04 of Farmhouse Frights: Pumpkins Step up and Peek Through
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A classic farmhouse porch gets a Halloween makeover with vibrant orange pumpkins lining the steps. As you approach the door, the pumpkin paper cutouts in the adjacent window echo the theme, merging rustic charm with playful spookiness for a delightful welcome.
05 of Rustic Revelry: Dine Amongst the Bats and Witches
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Nestled in a cozy farmhouse dining room, the elegant chandelier casts a soft glow over the space. Beneath it, a window frames a whimsical scene: bats in mid-flight and a solitary witch’s hat, all juxtaposed against a pristine white buffet. It’s a blend of rustic charm and Halloween fun, perfect for festive feasts.
06 of Fall-themed Kitchen With Window Wreath
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A white Fall-themed kitchen features several wood signs, turkey and pumpkin decorations, and a white and black plaid hand towel. The window above the sink is accessorized with a large wreath of autumn leaves. A three-tier display tray is decorated with wood beads, hammered copper planters, and small pumpkins.
07 of Playroom with Halloween Garland
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A brightly lit playroom showcases a white patterned rug under a white table and chairs. A modern, woven light fixture hangs from the ceiling above an abacus and orange pumpkin centerpiece. Pillows line the window seat on the far wall, along with a garland of pumpkins, witches, and ghosts.
08 of Stacked Pumpkin Window Decor
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The rustic wood table in this living room is decorated with a vase filled with fall chrysanthemums, a lace runner, and white and pale orange pumpkins. An ornate chandelier hangs from the ceiling and illuminates a stack of orange, white, and green pumpkins on the top of an upright piano near the front door.
10 of Cobweb Halloween Window Decor
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The light grey exterior of this home is decorated with stacks of multicolored pumpkins, fall flowers, and small skeletons. A wreath made out of miniature white pumpkins is hung on the front door with cheesecloth stretched across. Scatter bats fly across the wall to the front window, which is also accessorized with cheesecloth and bats.
11 of Black Butterfly Window Idea
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All all white kitchen is accessorized with white cabinets, white herringbone backsplash, and a rustic pumpkin set on a wood cake stand. Contrasting black butterflies lead up the kitchen window along with dried white leaves.
12 of Exterior Halloween Vignette
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A Halloween vignette welcomes visitors to this home with stacked pumpkins, white potted flowers, and crawling spiders. A twig wreath with a large spider hangs on the window shutters above a wood bench accessorized with a Trick or Treat sign and perched crow. Thoughtfully placed lanterns and ghosts complete the scene.
13 of Front Porch with Witches’ Brooms Halloween Window Decorations
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Two rocking chairs are placed on this brick front porch, accessorized with burlap Halloween pillows. Several pumpkins, planters with white flowers, and small wooden baskets are places on the side tables and floor, along with creeping spiders and a large black crow. Hanging twig brooms decorate the window.
15 of Rat Halloween Window Decorations
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A cozy seating area is tucked under the windows in this primary bedroom, accessorized with a grey couch, pale red throw pillow, and knit blanket. A large potted tree with orange leaves rests in the corner while rat wall decals are place around the window frames.
16 of Floating Witches’ Hats Halloween Window Decorations
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This wide front porch is accessorized with a black wooden bench and set with layered pillows in shades of black, white, and orange. A sisal rug rests on the floor with orange and white pumpkins set on top. Planters spilling over with flowers and leaves are placed along the wall while witches’ hats dangle from the ceiling above.
18 of Front Door Halloween Decorations
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The exterior of this home is decorated for Halloween with a wreath of orange leaves hanging on the dark wood door, and a layered Fall welcome mat on the front porch. Halloween signs lean against either side of the door while two potted plants and an orange jack-o-lantern sit nearby.
19 of Witches Hats and Fall Leaves Halloween Window Decorations
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This cozy dining door features a table set with black and white checked tablecloth under a large wooden light fixture. Floating black witches’ hats hang from the ceiling in front of a large picture window. Trailing fall leaves are strung across the width of the window.
20 of Halloween Nook with Bats and Pumpkins
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This cozy nook is decorated with a small wood bench accessorized with black and white checkered pumpkins, a leaning twig broom, and a small black and white pillow. The wall above features a mounted window with a autumn-themed wreath, while black bats are mounted up the wall and above the adjacent doorway.
22 of Entryway Table with Spooky Halloween Decor
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An entryway table features a large wood-framed mirror with a wood lattice hung with a fall sheaf-style wreath. “Trick-or-Treat” bunting is draped across the lower corner over two tin lanterns and a moon motif. Small votives and vases filled with pheasant feathers are placed throughout the scene.
23 of Grey Front Porch Halloween Window Decorations
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A grey front porch showcases a pale blue door hung with an autumn wreath. Several black bats are hung across the door and witches’ hats hang from the beadboard ceiling. A giant black spider a placed on top of the front window, while white and yellow potted flowers lead up the stairs along with miniature pumpkins.
24 of Creeping Spider Window Decorations
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An eye-catching yellow, orange and white candy corn sign hangs on the front door of this brick home. Dark red flowers in white planters sit on either side, accompanied by pumpkins, and orange welcome mat and a green monster. Giant spiders and spiderwebs decorate the windows.
26 of White Kitchen with Halloween Spiders
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This farmhouse kitchen showcases white cabinets, countertops, and subway tile backsplash. Spiders are mounted on each cabinet door, with pumpkins, bats, skulls, and Halloween signs placed along the back wall and countertop. A large black and white wood-framed sign hangs in the widow between black and white buffalo plaid curtains.
27 of Exterior Halloween Window Decorations
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The view through this window illuminates a large jack-o-lantern, flying black bats, and a a set of dried autumnal leaves. Orange pops of color contrast with the otherwise black and white decor.
28 of Witch and Bats Halloween Window Ideas
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A large window illuminates this living room that is decorated for Halloween. A small, dark wood box sits in the middle of the coffee table filled with white and orange pumpkins and autumn flowers. Behind the cream couch is a basket accessorized with upside down witch’s legs while a colony of bats flies up the window towards the ceiling.