15 New Ways To Decorate Pumpkins This Fall

Fall is here, and that means it's time to light your pumpkin spice candle, bring out your sweaters, stock up on Halloween candy, and most importantly pick out your pumpkins! Fill your home this fall with colorful and creative pumpkins by trying one of these new ways to decorate pumpkins.
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By: Mady Dahlstrom, Content Editor for Porch.com

Fall is here, and that means it's time to light your pumpkin spice candle, bring out your sweaters, stock up on Halloween candy, and most importantly pick out your pumpkins! Fill your home this fall with colorful and creative pumpkins by trying one of these new ways to decorate pumpkins.

Whether you're in the mood for confetti dipped craziness, sweet frosted donuts or spooky skeletons, try one of these 15 DIY pumpkin decorating ideas, brought to you by the Blogger Community at Porch.com!

1. Donut Pumpkin

Bring the party to your pumpkin with this totally adorable DIY donut pumpkin idea! See how to add some frosting and sprinkles to your pumpkins this fall, here.

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Image Credit: The DIY Playbook

2. Faux Fur Covered Pumpkin

Cover your pumpkins in fur for a creative (and fluffy) DIY pumpkin project. Find out the super easy method used to cover a pumpkin in fabric by following this step-by-step guide.

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Image Credit: Brepurposed

3. Confetti Dipped Pumpkins

Get a little crazy and colorful this Halloween by DIY-ing these confetti dipped pumpkins.

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Image Credit: Studio DIY

4. Fall Pumpkin Wreath

Keep it classic with this fall wreath idea that uses a half pumpkin, a grapevine wreath, and a few floral embellishments.

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Image Credit: Skip To My Lou

5. Skeleton Marquee Pumpkin

What screams Halloween more than skeletons? DIY this spooky chic skeleton marquee pumpkin for your front porch!

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Image Credit: Love The Day

6. Watercolor Pumpkins

Watercolor has been taking over home décor lately, and these DIY watercolor pumpkins prove the trend has no plans on stopping! Follow this tutorial to see how you can make your own.

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Image Credit: Lines Across

7. Trick Or Treat Chalkboard Pumpkin Sign

Try using half pumpkins as signs or wall décor, like this trick or treat chalkboard pumpkin sign!

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Image Credit: Sugar Bee Crafts

8. Tissue Paper Confetti Pumpkin

Make your pumpkins pop by DIY-ing a tissue paper confetti pumpkin with Mod Podge, confetti, and a plastic craft pumpkin!

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Image Credit: The Crafted Life

9. Polka Dotted Pumpkin Flower Vase

Polka dots and flowers, this pumpkin decorating DIY goes all out in design! Get the details on how to make your own polka dotted pumpkin flower vase, here.

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10. Marquee Light Letter Pumpkins

Light up your front porch with this clever DIY marquee light fall letter pumpkins display!

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Image Credit: Kara Allen via Kara's Party Ideas

11. Halloween Pumpkin Diorama

Instead of carving a silly face into your pumpkin this year, create a Halloween diorama inside of your pumpkin! Follow these steps to see how you can turn the inside of a plastic pumpkin into a haunted house.

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Image Credit: Lia Griffith

12. Hamburger Pumpkin

We're all about the treats and less about the tricks this Halloween. This DIY hamburger pumpkin is the perfect addition to a fun fall tablescape!

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Image Credit: Shrimp Salad Circus

13. Framed Fall Pumpkins

Showcase your cute fall pumpkins on your living room wall or entryway with this DIY fall vignette!

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14. Boho Pumpkin Topiary

Go above and beyond decorating one pumpkin this year by creating a pumpkin topiary! Follow these steps to see how you can stack different sizes of pumpkins nice and snug.

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Image Credit: Jennifer Rizzo

15. Brushstroke Pumpkin

Decorate your pumpkins with simple, soft brushstrokes this season for a classy décor addition.

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Image Credit: The Merry Thought

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