10 Easy Ideas for a Last-Minute Halloween

Can you believe that Halloween is just around the corner? I love adding a few festive Halloween touches to my house, especially since the little grands seem to enjoy them so much! But you don't need a lot of time or money to create them. I am sharing 10 super-easy ways to add a little of that spooky and fun Halloween feeling without spending a fortune!

Halloween Mantel with DIY Mantel Scarf

I am always excited to share my projects with you but this one is really special because I have been eyeing Halloween mantel scarves for two years! I have honestly debated about just ordering one but I knew I wanted one to custom fit my mantel and I was not sure what the fabric would look like in person. Sooo....I finally bit the bullet and made my own! And...I LOVE it!

Pottery Barn Inspired Halloween Centerpiece

I can't wait to show you my latest project...my Halloween centerpiece starring my super easy and inexpensive DIY mugs! As soon as I saw this in the Pottery Barn catalog, I knew I had to make my own. And if you know me, you know I found a way to create it at a fraction of the cost!

5 Minute Halloween Placemats

Can you believe that October is almost over and Halloween is only a few days away? My little grands are so excited and I am amping up the decorations! My latest creation adds some Halloween fun to the dinner table and, believe it or not, it only took five minutes to make. In fact, the kiddos could even take on this super-easy project!

10 Easy Ideas for a Last Minute Halloween

Can you believe that Halloween is just around the corner? I love adding a few festive Halloween touches to my house, especially since the little grands seem to enjoy them so much! But you don't need a lot of time or money to create them. I am sharing 10 super-easy ways to add a little of that spooky and fun Halloween feeling without spending a fortune!

Halloween Mantel with DIY Mantel Scarf

Now that October has finally arrived, it's time to take out one of my all-time favorite projects...my Halloween mantel scarf! I had been eyeing them for two years and I had honestly debated about just ordering one. But I knew I wanted one to custom fit my mantel plus I was not sure what the fabric would look like in person. Sooo....I finally bit the bullet and made my own! And...I LOVE it! I think you might love it, too, so I decided to share the instructions once again.

5 Minute Halloween Placemats

Can you believe that October is almost over and Halloween is only a few days away? My little grands are so excited and I am amping up the decorations! My latest creation adds some Halloween fun to the dinner table and, believe it or not, it only took five minutes to make. In fact, the kiddos could even take on this super-easy project!

Halloween Mantel with DIY Mantel Scarf

Now that October has finally arrived, it's time to take out one of my all-time favorite projects...my Halloween mantel scarf! I had been eyeing them for two years and I had honestly debated about just ordering one. But I knew I wanted one to custom fit my mantel plus I was not sure what the fabric would look like in person. Sooo....I finally bit the bullet and made my own! And...I LOVE it! I think you might love it, too, so I decided to share the instructions once again.

Halloween Mantel with DIY Mantel Scarf

Now that October has finally arrived, it's time to take out one of my all-time favorite projects...my Halloween mantel scarf! I had been eyeing them for two years and I had honestly debated about just ordering one. But I knew I wanted one to custom fit my mantel plus I was not sure what the fabric would look like in person. Sooo....I finally bit the bullet and made my own! And...I LOVE it! I think you might love it, too, so I decided to share the instructions once again.

Reader Favorites...the Best of 2019

Christmas is winding down and New Year's Day will soon be here! It's time for another year and a new beginning. I always like to take a last look back over the year to see which posts were the most popular...just to give me an idea of what you, my readers, like to see here at Confessions of a Plate Addict! Sooo...here are my top ten posts...

 The Best of 2019!

Pottery Barn Inspired DIY Galvanized Jack-o'-Lantern

I'm still enjoying a little Halloween DIY-ing here but this one will be my last for this year. It was inspired by a galvanized Jack-o'-lantern that I spied at Pottery Barn...but theirs was $40. :-( It actually went on sale but with no shipping allowed (?) and was not available anywhere near me. My only choice...create my own. And I have to say that mine cost absolutely nothing since I already had everything in my stash!

Halloween Mantel with DIY Mantel Scarf

I am always excited to share my projects with you but this one is really special! I have been eyeing Halloween mantel scarves for two years and I have honestly debated about just ordering one. But I knew I wanted one to custom fit my mantel plus I was not sure what the fabric would look like in person. Sooo....I finally bit the bullet and made my own! And...I LOVE it!

DIY BOO Marquee Letters

I've got a super-easy DIY to share with you and I am excited because it's going to be part of my Halloween mantel! It's coming together bit by bit and I can't wait to show it to you when it's finished. I know it's going be my favorite Halloween mantel ever! But in the meantime, I am sharing the components as I finish them.

Pottery Barn Inspired Halloween Bat Wreath

I've got another fun Halloween project for you...my bat wreath, inspired by Pottery Barn! It was not too hard and, as always... if I did it, you know it was inexpensive! It's the first component of this year's Halloween mantel so you will be seeing more of it when the mantel is finished.

Pottery Barn Inspired Halloween Centerpiece with DIY $1 Mugs

I can't wait to show you my latest project...my Halloween centerpiece starring my super easy and inexpensive DIY mugs! As soon as I saw this in the Pottery Barn catalog, I knew I had to make my own. And if you know me, you know I found a way to create it at a fraction of the cost!

5 Minute Halloween Placemats

Can you believe that October is almost over and Halloween is only 10 days away? My little grands are so excited and I am amping up the decorations! My latest creation adds some Halloween fun to the dinner table and, believe it or not, it only took five minutes to make. In fact, the kiddos could even take on this super-easy project!

10 Fun and Easy Ideas for Halloween

Can you believe that Halloween is just around the corner? I love adding a few festive Halloween touches to my house, especially since the little grands seem to enjoy them so much! But you don't need a lot of time or money to create them. I am sharing 10 super-easy ways to add a little of that spooky and fun Halloween feeling without spending a fortune!

Six Easy Last-Minute Halloween Ideas

October is flying by and Halloween is only two weeks away but it’s not too late to decorate! If you have a few minutes, you can still create some fun and easy decorations before the little ghosts and goblins start coming to your door! The kiddos can even get in on the fun as well! All you will need is a few inexpensive supplies. Any graphics or patterns are included in the posts!

Easy (and I Mean Easy) $8 Halloween Garland

I have a super easy idea for a fun Halloween garland to share with you today! It requires no skill other than opening some packages…seriously! And it was super inexpensive, too! I know some of you may not be ready to think about Halloween but I wanted to tell you about it while the supplies you need are still available. And they are going fast!

Easiest Wreath Ever and a Fun Magazine Feature!

I had a nice little surprise this week...a feature in Woman's World magazine! They contacted me a while back about my NO-SEW FABRIC WREATH and decided to feature it in their Mother's Day issue! What fun! I have to say that the popularity of this wreath has really been surprising for me! Maybe it's because it's just sooo very easy and fun to make!