An antique kitchen cupboard is filled with vintage Halloween decorations, including antique white crockery, a wood carved crow, and a collection of woven baskets filled with small white pumpkins. A vintage wood stool is seated to the left and set with an antique bucket filled with berries and a twig witch’s broom.
33 Vintage Halloween Decor Ideas to Create a Cozy Fall Home
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Published: August 23, 2023
Updated: August 23, 2023
33 Vintage Halloween Decor Ideas to Create a Cozy Fall Home
Written by
Zakhar Ivanisov
August 23, 2023
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One of the most exciting parts of decorating for the holidays is the chance to dust off old decorations and take a walk down memory lane about the passing years. Even if you’re vintage Halloween decorations aren’t family heirlooms, it’s still fun to imagine the many seasons an antique piece has lived through and the historical connection it has. These timeless pieces are irreplaceable and often a favorite part of unpacking each year.
These memories symbolize more than just the passing years. They’re also a great way to add a touch of class to your Halloween decor and create spooky vignettes in each corner of your home. Antique books, signs, costumes, and centerpieces are a stylish and creative way to connect past, present, and future.
02 of Timeless Allure: Vintage Touches for a Spooky Setting
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Nestled in a living room, this white brick fireplace becomes a centerpiece of Halloween nostalgia. The wooden mantle supports an elegant mirror, reflecting the essence of bygone days, while vintage-themed decor takes you back to the Halloweens of yesteryear.
03 of Retro Elegance: A Nostalgic Display of Halloween Delights
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A chic console table sets the stage for a Halloween throwback. Adorned with a tiered white tray overflowing with vintage-inspired decor, it showcases the charm of classic Halloween celebrations. White pumpkins and timeless ornaments effortlessly merge the past with the present.
04 of A Nostalgic Haunt: Mini Bats and White Pumpkins Meet Vintage Charm
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With mini bats adorning the white fireplace facade and pure white pumpkins nestled inside, the scene is set for a trip down memory lane. The mantle, laden with classic Halloween mementos, pays homage to the vintage allure of yesteryear’s All Hallows’ Eve celebrations.
05 of Echoes of Yesteryears: A Vintage Halloween Vignette
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Taking center stage in the living room, this console table beautifully showcases the charm of days gone by. A typewriter sits patiently on the bottom shelf, while pumpkins and vases occupy the mid-level. Above them, an antique scale paired with a fall wreath solidifies the vintage allure, making it a captivating Halloween setting.
06 of Nostalgic Comfort: A Relaxed Skeleton’s Retreat
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The living room tells a tale of relaxed vintage Halloween elegance. A skeleton lounges on the couch, taking a break from the spook festivities. Reflecting the room’s charm is a large, ornate golden mirror tucked into the corner, while candlesticks on the wooden coffee table set a moody ambiance, reminiscent of olden times.
07 of Fireplace with Vintage Halloween Decor
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This white brick fireplace features two vintage galvanized milk jugs filled with leaves and sheaf of wheat placed on the hearth. A large pillow vintage Halloween pillow rests in front of a woven basket while knit orange pumpkin spill out of another basket nearby. The mantle is accessorized with a large mirror hung on a shiplap wall, autumnal wreath and wood turned candlestick.
08 of Vintage Amber Jug Centerpiece
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This wood dining table is accessorized with several vintage amber glass jugs in graduating heights. Branches protrude from the center three vases with black bats set on various twigs. Buffalo plaid table clothes are placed at each spot under a light fixture draped in black cheesecloth.
09 of Floral Exterior Halloween Decorations
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The steps of this wide front porch are decorated with yellow, orange, and fuchsia flowers in galvanized tin containers. White and orange pumpkins lead up the stairs where dried cornstalks are set on the stone-wrapped posts. Floating witches hats hang from the ceiling above a bat-decorated front door.
10 of Vintage Halloween Entryway
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A dark wood side table is nestled below the staircase of this entryway. A large, arched, metal framed mirror leans against the wall, while a wicker lamp is hung with white cheesecloth. A stack of spell books rests on top of the table next to a black skull and set of white pumpkins.
11 of Vintage Halloween Dry Bar
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This dry bar showcases a rustic wood cabinet and white vintage brick patterned wallpaper. Floating rustic wood shelves are mounted on both sides of the window, which are decorated with antique window lattices. Stacks of spell books, skulls, and various glass bottles decorate every surface.
12 of Skeleton Dining Room Decor
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A large skeleton wearing a witch’s hat is seated in front of a cauldron at this dining room table. A large crow is perched on the edge, while a dish of eyeballs sits to the side. The back wall showcases a large built-in hutch with white crockery, books, vintage kitchen accessories, and candles filling the shelves.
13 of Skeleton Scene with Glass Bottles
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A skeleton covered in cobwebs sits in a white rocking chair in this Halloween scene. A side table draped in black cheesecloth rests next to the chair accessorized with a collection of glass bottles of potion and poison.
14 of Stone Fireplace Decorated with Vintage Halloween Decor
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This natural stone fireplace is draped with black cheesecloth and decorated with a wood Halloween sign and a twig broom. The hearth is accessorized with a collection of silver candlesticks and white candles, while a stack of white pumpkins rest on a wood chair seated next to the fireplace. A black witch’s hat is floating next to a wooden ladder.
15 of Vintage Table Centerpiece
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A round wood table sits in the foreground of a vaulted living room. A large, dark grey stone vase is set in the center with a trailing vine and leaves spilling over the edge. Miniature black and white pumpkins rest to the side with vintage votive candles lit on top of a wooden cutting board.
16 of Dried Leaves and Pumpkin Tablescape
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A farmhouse-inspired wood table is laid with dried leaves and stacks of white and grey pumpkins. Several vintage wood candlesticks of various heights are lit with large white pillar candles.
17 of Floating Shelves with Vintage Halloween Decor
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This cozy nook is decorated for Halloween with two wood floating shelves with black iron supports. The top shelf is decorated with a black skeleton cutout print, skeleton, vertebrae, and large amber vase filled with dried leaves. The lower shelf showcases a vintage fan and brushed, skeleton anatomy print, and more amber glass bottles.
19 of Farmhouse Halloween Dining Room
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This farmhouse-inspired dining room features a rustic wood table under a hanging black metal light fixture. The surface of the table is decorated with white pumpkins, a collection of candles and candlesticks, and mummy hands. The shiplap walls are decorated with white shelves and cupboards filled with white crockery, candles, and additional white pumpkins.
20 of Farmhouse Halloween Fireplace
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A rustic fireplace features a large wood beam mantle and white shiplap walls. The mantle is laid with a large, ornately framed mirror with mounted wall scones on either side. A vintage portrait sits in front of the mirror next to a stack of antique books, while white ghost-themed pumpkins sit on either end.
22 of Halloween Decorated Living Room
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The back wall of this living room is hung with open books surrounding two large leaning mirrors. The white fireplace is draped in black cheesecloth with a line of crawling spiders leading up the wall. A rustic wood coffee table rests in front of the fireplace, accessorized with vintage pumpkins, a woven basket, and a Halloween sign.
24 of Kitchen Shelves with Vintage Fall Decor
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Vintage kitchen shelves are accessorized with fall decor in this farmhouse kitchen. Vintage crockery and glass bottles are seated on the top shelf in front of a wicker tray, while a skull is mounted on the wall to the side. The lower shelf showcases a wicker jug, glass vase, and several miniature pumpkins above a leaf garland.
25 of Vintage Halloween Vignette
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This cozy kitchen nook features floating wood shelves with a vintage tin tile backsplash. The top shelf is accessorized with a black witch’s hat, orange and white pumpkins, and white crockery. The lower shelf is decorated with a wire basket filled with autumnal glowers and white cloth, while a blackbird perched on the edge. A vintage scale is placed to the side.
27 of Vintage Cubbies with Minature White Pumpkins
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A vintage cubby stretches the length of the wall with miniature white pumpkins set sporadically throughout. The top shelf showcases wood framed paintings and antique books, while a small crystal chandelier hangs above. A distressed bench rests on the black and white penny tile floor decorated with more pumpkins, a plaid throw, and large ceramic vase.
28 of Cobweb Halloween Side Table
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A cobweb-draped side table is decorated with an autumnal leaf garland, stacks of vintage books, and glass vases. Pheasant feathers protrude from two of the vases in front of a vintage Halloween sign, while bats are hung on the back wall. A skeletal bust wearing a top hat rests on the edge.
29 of Kitchen Hutch with Halloween Decor
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This vintage hutch features white mugs, bowls, and crockery, while spiders crawl up the draping cobwebs. Candy corn and orange accessorizes add a pop of color, while black pumpkins and Halloween signs contrast with the overall white decor.
31 of Halloween Entryway Table
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A Halloween entryway table is accessorized with a leaning framed mirror, twig pumpkin, and framed Halloween sign. A vase with dried flowers and candle votives are set in front of the mirror, while framed photos hang on the wall above. Cobwebs and flying bats are draped on the back wall.
32 of Dining Room with Antique Nesting Box
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An antique galvanized tin nesting box is mounted on the wall of this farmhouse-inspired home. Each nook has orange, black, and white vintage Halloween decorations. A polished dining room sits in the center of the room under a lantern-style light fixture. Plates are set on woven chargers and decorated with black and white mini pumpkins.
33 of Halloween Dining Room Decor
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A farmhouse dining room is decorated with a rustic wood table set with tin lanterns filled with candles. A tiered wagon wheel light fixture hangs above the dining table, while a side table rests along the back wall. A black-framed mirror sits on top of the table, along with a large wooden Halloween sign. A seated skeleton, potted plant, and tall candlesticks complete the scene.
