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Crafts, Family Fun, Kids · September 23, 2019

How to prepare your home for Halloween: A handy guide

If you always look forward to celebrating Halloween with your friends and family members, you may be on the lookout for fun, creative ways to prepare your home for Halloween. If so simply continue reading to discover a handy guide that will help you prepare for Halloween.

How to prepare your home for Halloween:

1. Purchase or create a Halloween topiary

If you have a tradition of decorating your front yard for Halloween, you may want to purchase a Halloween topiary in the shape of a pumpkin, ghoul, cauldron, tombstone, coffin or skull. Alternatively, if you don’t have any suitable shrubs or trees in your front yard, you should be able to purchase a pre-made Halloween topiary.

2. Purchase Halloween potion ingredients

In order to surprise any guests who may attend your Halloween event, you may want to create a Halloween potion. Which you’ll be able to gift to your party guests in small medicine vials. Alternatively, you may want to gift a special Halloween potion to whoever wins your annual costume competition.

3. String orange fairy lights around the outside of your house

One simple way to transform the exterior of your home for Halloween is to purchase orange fairy lights, which you’ll be able to string around the outside of your house. As the color orange is commonly associated with Halloween. You can even use weatherproof fairy lights to decorate your fence as well as any trees which are in your front yard.

4. Carve small pumpkins which resemble your party guests

In order to host a Halloween party which your guests are sure to remember, it’s well worth going to the effort to carve a small pumpkin to resemble each of your party guests. As an example, if one of your friends has distinctive glasses, make sure that their pumpkin features glasses. While if one of your party guests has freckles you may want to carve freckles into their pumpkin.

5. Use wall stickers and window stickers to decorate your house

Imagine how impressed your party guests will be when they walk into your house on Halloween and notice that you have spider web wall stickers covering your wall. One of the bonuses of using wall stickers and window stickers to decorate your house, is that you’ll easily be able to remove your cling stickers once Halloween is over.

6. Make sure to offer unique Halloween treats that will surprise your guests

As an example, why not decorate cake pops, which you can place on wooden skewers as eyeballs? Alternatively, you may want to place spider shaped candy in red jelly, to serve to your guests.

7. Purchase black napkins and a black table cloth

An easy way to transform your table into a Halloween inspired table is to purchase simple black napkins and a jet black table cloth.

So if you’re already excited about preparing for Halloween, it’s well worth using all of the fun, creative Halloween party tips listed above, in order to through your best Halloween party yet!

 

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