Guest Picks: Skeleton Style
Who knew houseplants could be humorous? These ceramic skull-shaped planters add a quirky note to the most serious of interiors.
Create an instant statement wall with this stunning hand-carved Hindu cow skull from Black Rooster Decor. It's pure edgy elegance.
Why have boring refrigerator magnets when you can use ones that make you reflect on mortality each time you reach for the milk? This set of six from Art Altered on Etsy will add a little frisson that's not entirely due to the chilly air wafting from the open fridge.
Tattoos aren't just for people — they're for walls too. Add a little rock 'n' roll glam to the blandest of rooms with this sugar skull and crossbones decal from WallStar Graphics on Etsy.
Start your day on a cheerfully ghoulish note with this skeleton mug from More Than Porcelain on Etsy. No one will mix your mug up with their own in the staff lunch room, that's for sure.
Give your sofa an instantly edgy look with this pillow cover from The Watson Shop on Etsy. It's ghoulishly glam.
Get all the style without the cruelty. This faux jackalope skull by Hide 'n Seek on Etsy is made of sturdy plastic. It looks good and is easy to care for.
Give your Ikea dresser instant goth style with this set of four skull knobs by Shelaroo on Etsy. They add a sinister meaning to the phrase "Ikea hack."
Drying the dishes just got eerily entertaining with this skull print tea towel from Counter Couture Design.
Add a refined touch to your goth-themed home with this lovely antique Dutch wild pig skull engraving. It dates back to 1766 and is printed on handmade ivory paper.
Live out your fondest Ghost Rider fantasies with this set of four skull-shaped shooter glasses from Fleux. They're guaranteed to set off an entire room of Nicholas Cage impressions at your next party.
This pretty toile cushion from Just Love Me Tender on Etsy will have you doing a double take: Those are elegantly dressed skeletons strolling through the idyllic landscape.
Keep your dinner guests guessing with this Skeleton Hands soup tureen from More Than Porcelain on Etsy. Will they figure out your mysterious secret ingredient?
Mess with people's heads at your next cocktail party by setting out this set of optical illusion coasters from Polka Dot Dog. They'll definitely break the ice!
Made from a refinished Crystal Head vodka bottle, this upcycled piece by The Bottle Mill on Etsy can work as a vase, bowl, whatever you fancy. It's perfect for holding Halloween treats too.
Who knew skulls could be pretty? This cute paisley skull and crossbones vinyl wall decal is a great way to make your home festive and fun.
If you're the type to go all out for Halloween, this is for you. It's a vintage 1950s reduced-scale full-body teaching model skeleton. It stands tall at 35 inches high.
Visitors will do a double take in your home with this Skulls wallpaper by Barbara Hulanicki for Graham & Brown. It's creepy-good fun.
Looking for ecofriendly chills? This recycled, nontoxic cardboard skull from Fleux definitely fits the bill. It's perfect for adding a nonchalant note of mortality to your home decor.Next: Goth Glamour for Halloween and Beyond
Add an elegantly sinister note to your dining table with the Altered Sugar Skull plate made of antique porcelain from More Than Porcelain on Etsy. It's perfect for a Halloween dinner party.
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