| Halloween is a uniquely special time of
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| | can create an infinite variety of faces
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| year, regardless of whether you're a kid
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| | or scenes, and your pumpkins will last
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| or just a kid at heart. It's a holiday
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| | much longer. There's also none of the
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| time that offers lots of wonderful
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| | mess involved with carving them. Place
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| opportunities to decorate your home
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| | your pumpkins in groups of three to five
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| creatively, since the subject matter is
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| | of varying sizes and shapes. It makes for
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| different from any other holiday. If
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| | a much more effective display. Graveyard
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| you're thinking about decorating your
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| | FunA little paint can go a long way in
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| porch and yard for the spookiest night of
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| | creating great-looking tombstones, too.
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| the year, you can do it without having to
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| | You can paint simple boards gray and then
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| spend a lot of money. Here are a few
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| | use black paint to add silly or scary
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| low-cost ideas for showing your Halloween
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| | epitaphs that will delight visitors.
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| spirit to the world:Crime Scene to Fright
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| | Things like: "See? I Told You I Was Sick"
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| SceneYou can get rolls of yellow Caution
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| | can bring smiles, but you can also create
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| tape (the type you see at crime or
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| | scarier epitaphs to bring out the more
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| disaster scenes to keep people out of
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| | ghoulish side of your nature.Craft Fun
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| certain areas) fairly inexpensively at
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| | for ChildrenChildren love this craft. You
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| most hardware stores, and if you put it
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| | can create some wonderfully spooky scenes
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| up around the perimeter of your yard,
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| | in your windows by cutting out
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| accompanied by a sign that says something
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| | silhouettes of the various Halloween
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| like "Fright Scene: Enter at Your Own
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| | icons, such as black cats, witches, and
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| Risk," it can give an eerily spooky
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| | skeletons, out of construction paper.
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| ambience while also offering guests a
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| | When it gets dark, your windows will take
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| wary smile.You can enhance that
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| | on a lovely macabre look when the light
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| spookiness either more by replacing your
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| | is blocked out by those eerie
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| regular porch light with a black light
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| | objects.Simple scarecrow-type figures,
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| bulb. Adding a few Halloween-oriented
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| | topped with rubber Halloween masks, can
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| items like skulls and ghost figures that
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| | also be effective in adding some scare
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| glow in the dark will be even more
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| | factor to your front porch and lawn. Just
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| effective.Pumpkins and Paint FunIf you
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| | stuff a shirt and pair of pants with
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| want your pumpkins to last longer (and
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| | straw or leaves, add the mask, and you've
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| even to be reusable when you scrap your
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| | got an instant horror figure for just a
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| Halloween decorations and begin
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| | little time, imagination, and very little
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| decorating for Thanksgiving), don't carve
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| | money.Jeanette Fisher helps home makers
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| them. Paint them with acrylic paint. You
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| | have fun decorating their homes.
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