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8 black decor finds to add to your home this October

Skip the Halloween decorations and add these black accents for a sinister touch.

By Michele Kettner October 2, 2020 at 9:55 am

With it officially being October, the Halloween season is now upon us. If you’re not into Halloween decorations, you can still get into the holiday spirit by changing the color of some everyday items. These eight black accents will add a simple spooky touch to your home.

black clock — *Photo courtesy of Pottery Barn*

Whether you need a clock in the office or want to add an analog accent to your side table, this tabletop pocket watch will make a statement. // Jackson Table Clock, $99; Pottery Barn

If you are in need of a nightstand, side table or bathroom accent, look no further than this all black accent table. // Elle Decor® Cami Accent Table in Noir Black, $94,99; Wayfair

black and gold cheese knives — *Photo courtesy of West Elm*

During your next movie night, trade in the popcorn and candy for a charcuterie plate with these black and gold knives. // Brass & Black Marble Cheese Knives (Set of 3), $39.50; West Elm

black and gold rug — *Photo courtesy of Birchlane*

Reminisce about the 1920s by adding this art deco-style rung in all shapes and sizes. // Meyersdale Black/Camel Geometric Indoor/Outdoor Area Rug, $40-$372; Birchlane

black hexagon tray — *Photo courtesy of Hay*

Add this tray by your front door, so you can guarantee your keys won’t go missing right before work. // Kaleido Tray, Small, $28; Hay

black and gold lamp — *Photo courtesy of One Kings Lane*

This stunning ceramic table lamp combines black with a touch of gold for a truly elegant look. // Onyx Table Lamp, Black/Gold, $950; One Kings Lane

black geometric vase — *Photo courtesy of The Classy Cottage*

This little vase will be the perfect accent to show off those local fresh-cut flowers. // Global Views Faceted Vase Matte Black Small, $12.50; The Classy Cottage

three black baskets — *Photo courtesy of West Elm*

Grab a set of black baskets to help organize and keep your cozy blankets close by during those cold autumn nights. // Woven Seagrass Baskets – Black, $32-$62; West Elm

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Michele Kettner

Audience Engagement Editor

Michele Kettner joined Northern Virginia Magazine in 2020 after spending two semesters as an editorial intern at the magazine. The University of Maryland graduate is currently the audience engagement editor and covers everything from can’t-miss things to do and holiday events to new restaurant and store openings throughout Northern Virginia.