One of the best parts about October is all the outdoor Halloween decorations, and watching how your neighbors turn their yards and porches into their very own haunted houses. “It’s not Halloween without pumpkins and jack-o-lanterns, and I love decorating with an abundance of them to make a strong statement,” she tells ELLE DECOR, noting that the whole family can join in on carving them. Whether you’re all about a classic assemblage of cheery pumpkins or you’ve gone full Edward Scissorhands on your ghoulish setup, these 33 spooky outdoor Halloween decor ideas will get you excited and inspired for the season—and, no doubt, earn you neighbor-of-the-year points.