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When Do You Decorate for Halloween?

Writer: Jamie PierceJamie Pierce
Two skeleton decorations on a lawn

Hello, Halloween enthusiasts! As the summer days wane, many of us start to feel that familiar excitement for the spookiest season of the year. Halloween is just around the corner, and with it comes the joy of decorating our homes with all things eerie and enchanting. But the big question is: When do you start decorating for Halloween?


 

Early Birds: End of July to Early August

For some, the Halloween spirit kicks in as soon as the calendar hits the end of July to early August. These early birds can't wait to transform their homes into haunted havens, complete with cobwebs, pumpkins, and spooky lights. There's something magical about extending the Halloween season and savoring every moment of it. Plus, it gives you plenty of time to enjoy all the decorations and get into the festive mood.


 

Browsing for Inspiration

Even if you don't start decorating right away, browsing through Halloween decorations at your favorite stores can be a delightful pastime. Whether you're looking for new additions to your collection or simply getting inspired by the latest trends, shopping for Halloween décor is an experience in itself. From spooky skeletons to charming witches, there's always something new to discover.




 

A Balanced Approach

Then, some take a balanced approach, gradually adding decorations throughout September and October. Waiting for the autumn leaves and crisp air to get them into spooky festivities. This method allows for a steady increase in Halloween spirit, making the transition from summer to fall even more enjoyable.



So, when do you start decorating for Halloween? Are you an early bird who loves to dive into the spooky season at the end of August, or do you prefer to wait until October to deck out your home? Perhaps you enjoy browsing for decorations before making your final decision. We'd love to hear from you!



 


Do you start decorating early or wait until later? Share your thoughts and join the conversation!


When Do You Start?

  • End of July

  • Early August

  • September

  • Day Before Halloween


 
 
 

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