Do you know what you’re going to be for Halloween? If you’re still looking for costume ideas, then you may like to do a DIY costume.

DIY costumes are great for when you need to make a few changes to the original costume. For instance, if you want to put your own spin on a costume idea or if you don’t have the exact pieces you need. 


DIY Halloween Costumes for Couples

PAUL BUNYAN COUPLE

Photo courtesy Ganessa Pickens

STANLEY CUP AND HOCKEY PLAYER

Photo courtesy Pinterest

THE KISS

Photo courtesy Pinterest

BRENDA & DYLAN FROM BEVERLY HILLS, 90210

Photo courtesy of Pinterest.

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BOB ROSS & DIANA ROSS

DIY Bob Ross Costume Idea
Click here to get the DIY instructions for this Bob Ross costume! (Photo courtesy Good Life Detroit)

CLARK KENT (SUPERMAN) AND LOIS LANE

Lois Lane and Clark Kent | Photo courtesy Pinterest

SUPERMAN & LOIS LANE

Photo courtesy Kayla Arnold

BETTLEJUICE & LYDIA

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NEW YORK, NY – OCTOBER 31: Singer The Weeknd and model Bella Hadid attend Heidi Klum’s 19th Annual Halloween Party Sponsored by SVEDKA Vodka and Party City at Lavo NYC on October 31, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for SVEDKA Vodka)

AMERICAN GOTHIC

Photo courtesy Stay Glam via IG @driftdesignco

FORREST GUMP AND JENNY

Photo courtesy Pinterest

DIRTY DANCING

Photo courtesy POPSUGAR

NAPOLEON DYNAMITE 

Photo courtesy Your Tango

BRITNEY & JUSTIN

CAPTAIN AMERICA COUPLE

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NEW YORK, NY – OCTOBER 12: A couple is seen outside wearing Captain America costumes at New York Comic Con 2013 at Jacob Javits Center on October 12, 2013, in New York City. (Photo by Daniel Zuchnik/FilmMagic)

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Jennifer Hamra

Freelance creative Jennifer Hamra created her blog Good Life Detroit in 2015 after relocating from Tennessee to Southeast Michigan.

Inspired by her love for personal blogging and photography, Jennifer likes to share her favorite Detroit things, from cool places to visit (the hidden gems are her favorite!) to the amazing people she has connected with over the years.

When she's not busy juggling family life and her creative projects, you can find her at an art gallery, community event, farmers market, or spending quiet time at home with a good book and cup of tea.

Jennifer lives in the metro Detroit area with her husband Travis and their six children.

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