Holiday Planning & Ideas Halloween Halloween Projects & Crafts Halloween Decorating Ideas 15 Halloween Doormats That Will Delight Trick-or-Treaters Set the perfect Halloween scene with an appropriately spooky doormat. By Alexandra Kelly Alexandra Kelly Alex is the senior home editor for Martha Stewart. She has over 10 years of experience producing digital content in the home and lifestyle space, ranging from cleaning and organizing to etiquette and home design. Editorial Guidelines Published on September 14, 2023 12:30PM EDT We independently evaluate all recommended products and services. If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Learn more. Photo: Courtesy of West Elm, Williams-Sonoma, Pottery Barn Spooky season is upon us, and with it comes the opportunity to cast a spell over our homes, from our porches to our front doors. Whether you'd rather stick to just a few carved pumpkins or you take the opportunity to deck your home out in Halloween splendor, set the stage right off the bat (no pun intended!) with a Halloween doormat. Eerie ghosts, mysterious skeletons, and creepy spiderwebs are just a few of the motifs you can choose to welcome guests and trick-or-treaters alike. 33 of Our Best Outdoor Halloween Decoration Ideas 01 of 15 Pottery Barn Spider Web Light Up Doormat Courtesy of Pottery Barn A spooky spider web awaits trick-or-treaters with this light-up, silver web-shaped mat. The lights activate upon stepping on the mat, and stay twinkling for up to 20 seconds. Buy on Pottery Barn $33 02 of 15 West Elm Light-Up Bats Doormat Courtesy of West Elm These bats in flight give your front porch just the right amount of eerie vibes without being overly frightening. Added lights give these bats a twinkle when you step on the mat. Buy on West Elm $49 03 of 15 Williams-Sonoma Happy Halloween Doormat Courtesy of Williams-Sonoma Go all out Halloween with this traditional orange and black doormat that welcomes the Halloween season right at your doorstep. Your favorite creepy motifs are found here, from ghoulish jack-o'-lanterns to frightening spiders. Buy on Williams-Sonoma $40 27 of Our Best Pumpkin Carving and Design Ideas 04 of 15 Amazon Halloween Skeleton Doormat Courtesy of Amazon Mysterious skeleton hands frame this chilling Halloween doormat. This linen doormat is also fade resistant so it can withstand the many tiny trick-or-treater feet that come through. Buy on Amazon $23 11 Amazon Halloween Decorations That Are Spooky and Sophisticated 05 of 15 Target Boo Halloween Doormat Courtesy of Target This Halloween doormat offers a cheerier approach to your front door with a smiling jack-o'-lantern and spirited ghost to welcome tricksters for their treats. Buy on Target $33 06 of 15 Pottery Barn Skeleton Bat Shaped Doormat Courtesy of Pottery Barn Witches and warlocks alike will be thoroughly spooked by this frighteningly cute bat skeleton doormat. Buy on Pottery Barn $39 16 Spooky Houseplants Perfect for Halloween, From Brain Cactus to Black Bat Flower 07 of 15 West Elm Light-Up Spider Web Doormat Courtesy of West Elm You'll have to get past this spider's web to reach the treats this Halloween. Understated and neutral, this spiderweb doormat will blend in well with your other seasonal holiday decor. Buy on West Elm $49 08 of 15 Williams-Sonoma Skull and Bones Doormat Courtesy of Williams-Sonoma Ghouls and goblins will enter only if they dare with this skull and crossbones doormat. This mat is also easily customizable with a family name in the center. Buy on Williams-Sonoma $60 09 of 15 Pottery Barn Bats Light-Up Doormat Courtesy of Pottery Barn Elevate your doorway with this scene of bats flying off into the moonlight. Step on it, and watch it light up and twinkle before your eyes as well. Buy on Pottery Barn $49 10 of 15 Pottery Barn Tossed Jack-o-Lantern Doormat Courtesy of Pottery Barn Complement your carved pumpkin collection with this happy jack-o'-lantern doormat. It'll bring a smile instead of a fright to even your youngest guests. Buy on Pottery Barn $49 11 of 15 West Elm Serpent Doormat Courtesy of West Elm Serpents aren't typically associated with Halloween, but a long, winding serpent is spooky nonetheless. Autumnal colors and a less-than-traditional Halloween vibe make this a perfect choice for an all-around creepy display. Buy on West Elm $29 12 of 15 Target Pumpkin Welcome Halloween Doormat Courtesy of Target If you're not planning on completely making over your porch for Halloween, try this subtle welcome mat. Beautiful black script is punctuated with a jolly jack-o'-lantern for an understated holiday look. Buy on Target $33 How to Celebrate Fall Like Martha—From Making a Halloween Costume to Decorating Your Home 13 of 15 Pottery Barn Rubber Spider Web Doormat Courtesy of Pottery Barn A bit more understated, this creepy-crawly spider web doormat can simply be added atop of your neutral everyday mat. Because it's rubber, there's no chance of it fading from use. Buy on Pottery Barn $29 Our Best Halloween Crafts to Decorate (and Spookify) the Inside of Your Home 14 of 15 Target Flying Bats Halloween Doormat Courtesy of Target Shadowy bats nearly blend into the black stripes that line this natural Halloween doormat. Buy on Target $33 15 of 15 Pottery Barn Ghost Light-Up Doormat Courtesy of Pottery Barn Floating ghosts serve up a spirited welcome to all those who pass by with this Halloween doormat. Step on the mat and watch the ghosts come alive with light. Buy on Pottery Barn $59 Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit