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Is your costume ready for Halloween? But how about your furry pal? Help your pet best friend find the perfect costume. You will not only impress family and friends, but you will be saving a lot by making your own. It would be unfair if you get all the fun while your pet wait for … Read more
One creative and smart way to start the Halloween vibe is to decorate your door with this crafty wreath. Wreath is not only for Christmas or weddings, it is also a beautiful ornament this spooky Halloween. If you cannot wait to begin decorating, then read on for instructions. What you need: 1 and 1/2 yard … Read more
Planning a Halloween party? Decorate your yard with ghost glow balloons to start the eerie mood. With just a few materials, you can add spooky touch to the party without breaking your bank. You can tie it on the porch, balcony or tree. It is also a great way to light up your pathway. If … Read more
Halloween is coming! To celebrate, we are going to create a lovely snow globe that you can give to someone or an additional scary ornament in your home. Moreover, it is a fun toy for kids. Another great thing is that you can finally use those figurines that you keep around your home. Read on to know … Read more
Spooky Halloween lantern is a must-have of houses this coming season. This DIY lantern is very easy to make and cost very little. Placing it in your walkway adds an eerie ambiance that will surely scare off your neighbors. If you are ready, then let’s begin. What you need: Tall drinking glass Chalk Colored transparent paper Glue, scissors, … Read more
Halloween is the perfect time for scary things – monsters, ghosts and villains. However, it is also the time to be your favorite superheroes and save the day. If you opt to have the coolest costume, it doesn’t mean it has to be expensive. Check out these 35 do-it-yourself costumes that will absolutely make you “Hero … Read more
Take a moment, grab a calculator and total up your Halloween spending…the costumes, the candy and don’t forget the decorations. So…how much did you spend on Halloween? According to a new survey by Retail Me Not, the average family spends $83 on Halloween. The Budget Diet girl is hoping you’re not average. If you are … Read more
Halloween is one of those holidays that used to be simple and now comes with a cost. The candy isn’t a budget buster, but costumes can carry a hefty price tag. Spooky décor, once limited to a few jack-o-lanterns on the stoop and faux cobwebs on bushes, has evolved into an extravaganza on par with … Read more
The Halloween costume routine. You buy a costume (which according to the National Retail Federation costs an average of $27.85). Your child wears it once. The costume goes in the closet. You repeat the process again next year, and the year after and the year after that. You could open a used Halloween costume shop … Read more
Appalling Appetizers: Five Festive Halloween Party Snack Ideas The “trick” to creating the most festive Halloween party snacks is to plan “treats” that fit the party theme. Turn common foods into ghoulish delights and colorful, eerie designs. The more ghostly, ghastly and ghoulish, the better. Whether your spooky appetizers are for adults or children, everyone … Read more