No one has time to deal with the mess of guts and orange liquid that remains after carving a pumpkin.
Make pumpkin decorating easier this year by bedazzling, painting and even drilling the orange gourd into DIY perfection.
Not only will your pumpkin decorating process be less mess, but it will also be one of the more unique pumpkins on the block.
1. Character pumpkins
Whether you chose to make the cat or the bat, these character pumpkins are fun for everyone, and super easy to make.
2. Harry Potter
Literary fans, grab your gold paint and put your Hogwarts scarf to good use this year.
3. Wrecking ball
Give your pumpkin the Miley Cyrus treatment as you splatter it with glitter and metallic paint.
4. Melted crayons
All you need for this creative pumpkin decorating idea is a hairdryer, a few crayons and glue.
5. Candy corn pumpkins
Spray paint these easy DIY pumpkins and watch as your neighbors gawk at your creative simplicity.
6. Frozen-obsessed
Surprise your little one with this theme-appropriate Olaf pumpkin.
7. Royal pumpkin
Bedazzle your heart out with this princess-inspired pumpkin, complete with tiara.
8. Mr. Potato Head stacked creation
Stacked Potato Head pumpkins take it to a whole new level -- literally.
9. Swashbuckling pirate
This fearsome pirate commands attention (and gold).
10. Fall critters
These forest animals are a great way to celebrate the season without getting your hands dirty with pumpkin guts.
11. Celebrate Sally
Bring the pumpkin king's girlfriend to life with this insane pumpkin decorating idea, complete with a red wig.
12. Emoji love
Just leave the poop emoji out of it.
13. Lifelike cacti
Makeshift cacti pumpkins are some sort of plant inception that somehow look totally adorable.
14. Mummy pumpkin
Wrap a bandage around any sized pumpkin and add some googly eyes to create this simple design.
15. Spiderweb pumpkins
Scare the wits out of your friends with these twine-covered pumpkins.
16. Drilled patterns
Keep your hands clean by drilling patterns into your pumpkin this year.
17. Minions everywhere
Continue the Minion craze with these painted pumpkins. The neighborhood trick-or-treaters are sure to enjoy them.
18. Ninja Turtles
Bring back your childhood heroes with these green pumpkins. Either paint the masks on or tie felt cloth around the tops for added detail.
19. All eyes on your
If you're going for a creepier theme, try this terrifying eyeball design.
20. Glitter monster
When all else fails, create a glitter pumpkin. Although, this might make more of a mess than pumpkin guts.
Go forth and create!