Halloween decor that won’t be an eyesore in your home

You can never go wrong with a matte black flatware set, especially in October. It’s sleek, modern and perfect to accompany a spooky Halloween party.

20-piece matte black flatware set, $139, cb2.com.

Resembling a crystal ball, this essential oil diffuser will add a calming scent and an eerie smoke to your celebrations while also offering holographic light affects.

3D LED Gala Essential Oil Diffuser, $74, urbanoutfitters.com

Let your hors d'oeuvres be the centrepiece of your dinner table by serving them on this chessboard, made (appropriately) from Petrified Wood. It’s been cut and polished by hand.

Petrified Wood cheese board, $111, westelm.ca.

This stunning dutch oven is as functional as it is stylish and a piece you’ll want to keep on display all holiday season long. It’s made from cast iron, and it's dishwasher safe.

Staub pumpkin cocotte, $280, thebay.com.  

Encourage spirits to send you messages from the other side with this ouija board-inspired tapestry.

Lord of Masks for Deny Spirit Board Tapestry, $59, urbanoutfitters.com.

This vintage claw bottle opener doesn’t just have to be reserved for spooky holiday get-togethers. It would make a great accessory to have on your bar cart all year round — plus, it’s an excellent conversation starter.

Antiqued brass bottle opener, $21 USD, burkedecor.com.

Update your gallery wall with a print that boasts a spooky tarot card vibe.

Emanuela Carratoni La Lune Art Print, starting at $24, urbanoutfitters.com.

Place a few of these glass candlesticks on your table and fill them with black candles for an eerie-feeling centrepiece. When it’s Christmas, simply switch out the colour of the candles and they suddenly become appropriate for the winter season.

Dark grey candlestick, $13, hm.com/ca.

Set the mood with this fragrant soy candle that comes in an orange vintage-inspired glass jar. 

Anthropologie Capri Blue Mini Scented Jar Candle, $16, nordstrom.com.

Fairy lights gone ominous. These minimalist lights have a black strand and 30 LED orange bulbs that will create a soft glow anywhere you need it.

Halloween twinkle lights, $20, crateandbarrel.com.