Do you want to know when to decorate for Halloween?
The results of our survey might surprise you.
For some people,skeletons, spiders, and ghosts are year-round decor.
Credit: Jay Wilde
Others are ready to break out the pumpkins and bats the moment October first rolls around.
So, its not surprising there are differing opinions aboutwhen to decorate for Halloweenand when it is too early.
Survey results aside, if that skeleton, gothic candelabra, orHalloween wreathmakes you happy, put it up!
When you do decide to decorate, try some ofour favorite Halloween craftsto complement your existing decor.
After all, theres always room for more.
A few Halloween-loving respondents (5%) prefer to let the spooky season merge into Christmas.
Invest in some sturdy storage bins that it’s possible for you to separate by holiday.
If you love the spooky season but dont want to overdo it, consider usingfall decorinstead of Halloween-specific items.
For example collect pumpkins, pretty leaves, and branches to use in tall vases.
You could also lean into thedark academia aestheticwith apothecary-inspired bottles, decorative skulls, and whimsical found objects.
