Party Ideas

Halloween Decorations

What makes a Halloween party great are the spooky Halloween decorations that come with it. Go beyond the traditional Halloween decorations of carved Halloween jack o'lanterns and make your home especially haunted with skeletons, tombstones and spider webs.

Make sure you get to scare people in your home with your Halloween decorations; after all, that's what Halloween is all about. We'll give you the tips for Halloween decoration ghost-making, candle-lighting, and bat-gliding décor.

Halloween Decoration Ideas

Freaky Foggy Cemetary DecorCreate a creepy cemetery scene for your party's entrywa!

Line a walkway with Tombstone Rocker gravestones ...

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Kids' Halloween Party Decor

Go for big, easy and not too scary with your Halloween decor.

Goofy pumpkins, silly spiders and wacky witches work well for all ages.

Eerie skeletons and dark hooded creatures ...

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Outdoor Halloween Decorating: Jack O'Lanterns

The most iconic Halloween decorations is the jack o' lantern.

Instead of spending backbreaking hours carving them by yourself, host a

pumpkin carving weekend. Invite your friends or family over and share

scary stories and cider while you each carve your own masterpiece. The

more, the merrier!

Expert Tip: Carve the pumpkins a week or two before Halloween; any longer and they will likely rot by the 31st.

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Digging and Decorating the Graves

You can set up your scene weeks before Halloween, but I'd recommend waiting until a few days before for the big night for the gel crystals: Pick a spot in your front yard that will not be in the footpath of trick-or-treaters. Most tombstone decoratio...

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Indoor Halloween Decorating: Creepy Candy

Creepy Candy

Create a creepy, crawly candy bar so trick-or-treaters or party guests can enjoy their treats:

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Kids Halloween Party Decorations

Remember: for any costume party, the guests are always part of the decorUse dishes, goods, and decorations that are orange, white and black to go along with the Halloween theme.Make your home party-friendly by moving anything breakable to another roo...

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Halloween Decorations: Your Own Private Ossuary

Have all enter in ghoulish style through a cemetery scene. Once inside, chill them to the bone with a "wow" effect like a Tombstone Rocker. Hang 5' glowing skeletons in the nooks and crannies of your party room with a smoking cauldron in a dark corner.

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Outdoor Halloween Decorating: Ghastly Graveyard

Front yards make ideal cemeteries for Halloween. Go as elaborate or as

simple as you'd like with your graveyard -- it's guaranteed to make a

big impact to passers-by. To save m...

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Indoor Halloween Decorating: Candelabras and Cauldrons

Create a creepy haunted mansion vibe for the rest of your interior decor:

Candelabras: Place candelabras around your home and

dim or turn ...

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Start With Tombstones

Prep your tombstones first. Most are made of a hard foam substance, which is pretty easy to paint. You can purchase glow paint, along with a thin artist brush, at most craft stores or on line. Make sure to read the package directions on the paint bef...

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