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20 DIY Terrairums You Can Make At Home

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Terrariums are miniature gardens made in glass containers that don’t require a lot of room, making them the perfect decor project to add to a home, especially where space is limited. There is no end to the variety of DIY terrarium ideas to choose from, regardless of the area you are decorating, including what you use for the vessel that will carry the little bits of greenery. Make your homemade terrarium in glass containers you find at a dollar store, a thrift store or even recycled materials you already have in your home. For example, don’t throw out the coffee pot if your coffee maker stops working – you’ll see why shortly. Check out our list of 20 DIY Terrariums You Can Make At Home!

  1. DIY Terrarium Lamp from CraftBits.com
  2. Mason Jar Epsom Salt Winter Terrarium from CraftBits.com
  3. Embroidery Hoop DIY Terrarium Globe from Lydi Out Loud
  4. DIY Open Terrarium from Woman In Real Life
  5. DIY Terrarium Place Holder from Green Wedding Shoes
  6. Vintage Mason Jar Terrariums from DIY Candy
  7. DIY Pumpkin Terrarium Dome Clock from Bless’er House
  8. DIY Macramé Hanging Terrarium from Marching North
  9. Themed Succulent Terrarium from Unique Creations By Anita
  10. Modern DIY Terrariums from Delineate Your Dwellings
  11. DIY Greenhouse Flower Terrarium from Shrimp Salad Circus
  12. Tiny Felt Woodland Terrarium from Lia Griffith
  13. Beach Inspired Mini Garden Terrarium from Sustain My Craft Habit
  14. DIY Living Terrarium Plant Necklace from Creative Green Living
  15. Dollar Store DIY Terrarium from A Cultivated Nest
  16. Colorful Butterfly Terrarium from Delineate Your Feelings
  17. Succulent Sand Art Terrariums from Design Improvised
  18. Indoor Terrarium Garden from Lia Griffith
  19. Good Dipped Terrarium from Simply Designing

20. Coffee Pot Terrarium from A Charming Project

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Garage Door Halloween Decorations

This Garage Door Halloween Decoration project is such a fun way to make a big Halloween statement without needing to decorate the whole yard. Instead of a small wreath or porch sign, this idea turns the entire garage door into a spooky silhouette scene, complete with witches, pumpkins, trees, cats, and creepy Halloween shapes.

I really like this one because it has huge visual impact from the street. The black silhouettes against the pale garage door make the design easy to see, even from a distance, and it gives the whole house that haunted Halloween feel without being too gory or scary. It is perfect for families who want something dramatic but still fun for trick-or-treaters.

This is also a great project if you enjoy cutting your own shapes from cardboard, poster board, foam board, or lightweight plastic sheets. You could keep the design simple with just bats and pumpkins, or go all out with witches, trees, ghosts, black cats, and cauldrons. Add a few outdoor spotlights or battery lights nearby and it would look amazing at night.

What makes this project especially clever is that the garage door becomes the backdrop, so you do not need a lot of expensive supplies to fill a large space. It is bold, budget-friendly, and very customizable.