<![CDATA[Halloween Decorations]]>http://www.sheknows.com/ Fri, 26 Oct 2012 06:19:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Halloween party ideas]]> http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/973311/halloween-party-ideas The ideas to get creative with your Halloween parties are endless. We have rounded up the most creative ideas the web has to offer this Halloween season. Not even the ghosts and goblins will be "booing" over these party pleasers. http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/973311/halloween-party-ideas Holidays & Seasons Halloween Halloween Parties Jessica Watson Tue, 23 Oct 2012 08:00:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Simple Halloween spider web craft]]> http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/973931/simple-halloween-spider-web-craft The kids will love spinning their own spider webs with this simple craft that even the younger kids can enjoy. Once the kids have made their webs you can hang them in the window as the perfect spooky sun catcher for Halloween. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/973931/simple-halloween-spider-web-craft Parenting Family Fun Crafts Amy Vowles Fri, 19 Oct 2012 16:00:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Budget-friendly Halloween decor for a spooky house]]> http://www.sheknows.com/shopping/articles/973447/budget-friendly-halloween-decor-for-a-spooky-house Halloween may not have started as a competition based on the best decorations -- but it is now. If you’re serious about making your house the best on the block without breaking the bank, we’ve got the stores for you, with the best decorations at the lowest prices. Happy haunting! http://www.sheknows.com/shopping/articles/973447/budget-friendly-halloween-decor-for-a-spooky-house Shopping Shopping for the Home Mckenna Bailey Thu, 18 Oct 2012 06:25:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Safety tips for pumpkin carving]]> http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/973505/safety-tips-for-pumpkin-carving Jack-o’-lanterns are a celebrated Halloween tradition. It's fun to get the kids involved in the carving ceremony, but it's dangerous enough for the adults. How do you keep pumpkin-carving night safe and enjoyable? http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/973505/safety-tips-for-pumpkin-carving Holidays & Seasons Halloween Pumpkin Carving Heather Barnett Tue, 16 Oct 2012 06:29:00 -0700 <![CDATA[How to spook up your home for Halloween ]]> http://www.sheknows.com/how-to/articles/973519/how-to-spook-up-your-home-for-halloween Halloween is here again and it’s time to turn our houses into a backdrop for our spook-filled celebrations -- but you don't want to turn your casa into one of those super-cliché haunted houses. The key to scare is subtle mystery and terror-inducing details. Here are seven ways to get your home spooky enough to haunt your guests' dreams. http://www.sheknows.com/how-to/articles/973519/how-to-spook-up-your-home-for-halloween How-To Home How-tos Decorating How-tos Kortney Tenaglia Thu, 11 Oct 2012 10:17:00 -0700 <![CDATA[How to create a haunted house at home]]> http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/973003/how-to-create-a-haunted-house-at-home With Halloween right around the corner, it's time to bust out those spooky figurines, creepy carved pumpkins and ghoulish window decals and get to decorating! If you're having a party this year or just want a festive home, creating your own haunted house is the perfect excuse to have a little holiday fun. http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/973003/how-to-create-a-haunted-house-at-home Home Décor & Style Holiday and seasonal decor Claire Gallam Wed, 10 Oct 2012 11:00:00 -0700 <![CDATA[3 Wacky pumpkin crafts for kids]]> http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/972127/3-wacky-pumpkin-crafts-for-kids Love jack-o'-lanterns? So do we. But there’s more to do with pumpkins than just carving. Here’s how to create some fun things with pumpkins. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/972127/3-wacky-pumpkin-crafts-for-kids Parenting Family Fun Crafts Sarah W. Caron Wed, 10 Oct 2012 08:27:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Decorating Diva: Hot Halloween home accents]]> http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/973025/hot-halloween-home-accents Welcome to <em><a href="/tags/decorating-diva">Decorating Diva</a></em>, where every week we share fresh, fun ways to update your home and spice up your living space! This week we're rounding up some of the cutest Halloween home accents. http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/973025/hot-halloween-home-accents Home Décor & Style Holiday and seasonal decor Jessica Padykula Mon, 08 Oct 2012 07:04:00 -0700 <![CDATA[A pumpkin carving alternative: Painted pumpkins ]]> http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/972787/pumpkin-carving-alternative-painted-pumpkins Carving pumpkins is a Halloween tradition that most children and families look forward to each year. There are some downfalls associated with the activity. Put the knives away and paint your pumpkins this year. Let your creativity run wild, the options are endless! http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/972787/pumpkin-carving-alternative-painted-pumpkins Home Décor & Style Holiday and seasonal decor Alicia McDonald Thu, 04 Oct 2012 09:33:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Sabrina Soto shares her Halloween home decor ideas]]> http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/972575/sabrina-soto-shares-her-halloween-home-decor-ideas Halloween is a tricky holiday to decorate for if you want to keep things chic. Sure ghouls, goblins and witches are fun, but they don’t exactly fit in well with the rest of your decor . Assuming your abode is ghost-free, you might want to try some of our picks for Halloween decor that’s festive -- without going over the top. http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/972575/sabrina-soto-shares-her-halloween-home-decor-ideas Home Décor & Style Holiday and seasonal decor Jessica Padykula Wed, 03 Oct 2012 07:07:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Decorating Diva: Spooky but stylish decor ideas]]> http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/972503/decorating-diva-spooky-but-stylish-decor-ideas Welcome to <em><a href="/tags/decorating-diva">Decorating Diva</a></em>, where every week we share fresh, fun ways to update your home and spice up your living space! Everyone’s favorite spooky holiday is creeping ever closer, but that doesn’t mean you have to recycle last year’s plastic pumpkins and wacky witch cutouts. This year, why not opt for something a little more sophisticated? We look at some easy but stylish ways to give your home a Halloween makeover. http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/972503/decorating-diva-spooky-but-stylish-decor-ideas Home Décor & Style Holiday and seasonal decor Jessica Padykula Tue, 02 Oct 2012 09:31:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Not your orange and black Halloween decor]]> http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/972239/not-your-orange-and-black-halloween While your typical orange and black Halloween decor is always a safe option , consider bucking tradition this season with some of our unique Halloween decor finds. http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/972239/not-your-orange-and-black-halloween Home Décor & Style Holiday and seasonal decor Heather Terveen Mon, 01 Oct 2012 07:00:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Halloween printable party pack]]> http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/971949/halloween-printable-party-pack We've been busy planning the perfect Halloween celebration, and our design team came up with this downloadable party pack, complete with festive Halloween decorations and crafts -- it's as easy as hitting Print! http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/971949/halloween-printable-party-pack Holidays & Seasons Halloween Halloween Parties Alison Bills Mon, 01 Oct 2012 01:00:00 -0700 <![CDATA[A Pinterest Halloween: Easy DIY decorations]]> http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/972207/a-pinterest-halloween-easy-diy-decorations Whether you are decorating your house for a Halloween party or just looking for a way to dress up your door for trick-or-treaters, you don't need to spend a lot of money or time on decorations. Pinterest is a fabulous way to discover easy DIY decorations for Halloween. http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/972207/a-pinterest-halloween-easy-diy-decorations Holidays & Seasons Halloween Halloween Crafts & Activities Kori Ellis Wed, 05 Sep 2012 03:44:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Homemade Halloween decorations]]> http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/970265/homemade-halloween-decorations Hi, it's Ashley from Simply Designing, and I am so excited to show you a few fun, fabulous and <em>simple</em> Halloween decor ideas! I can't believe that Halloween is right around the corner. http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/970265/homemade-halloween-decorations Home Décor & Style Holiday and seasonal decor Ashley Phipps Wed, 05 Sep 2012 02:14:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Host a Halloween party with lots of tricks and treats!]]> http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/970259/host-a-halloween-party-with-lots-of-tricks-and-treats Which do you love more at Halloween? Tricks or treats? Either way, these party ideas have all the fun and a bit of the fright, too! http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/970259/host-a-halloween-party-with-lots-of-tricks-and-treats Home Décor & Style Holiday and seasonal decor Kim Byers Wed, 26 Oct 2011 09:06:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Inside Bridget Marquardt's spooky Halloween home]]> http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/845447/inside-bridget-marquardts-spooky-halloween-home You might remember her from the guilty-pleasure reality TV show on E!, <em>The Girls Next Door</em>, but it turns out that Bridget Marquardt loves Halloween more than the average bunny -- hence the elaborate Halloween decorations. http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/845447/inside-bridget-marquardts-spooky-halloween-home Holidays & Seasons Halloween Catherine Conelly Mon, 24 Oct 2011 06:38:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Fun ways to decorate a haunted gingerbread house]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/845139/fun-ways-to-decorate-a-haunted-gingerbread-house One of the biggest trends this Halloween isn't in the costume department or on your front lawn. In fact, the hottest thing to do on All Hallow's Eve doesn't even involve a pumpkin but rather something typically reserved for Santa-- gingerbread. Haunted gingerbread houses are all the rage this year and I've got some fun, cheap and easy ways you and your family can haunt up your gingerbread house! http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/845139/fun-ways-to-decorate-a-haunted-gingerbread-house Food & Recipes Entertaining Decor & Themes Claire Gallam Mon, 17 Oct 2011 17:00:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Kitchen decorating ideas for Halloween]]> http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/844215/kitchen-decorating-ideas-for-halloween Halloween is one of my favorite times of year. You get to dress up as a sexy nurse, binge out on candy, drink blood colored cocktails and act completely crazy without any judgment. You also get to stock up on fun, spooky decorations and deck your house out in spooks and ghouls. One of my favorite rooms of the house to make over is the kitchen. http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/844215/kitchen-decorating-ideas-for-halloween Home Décor & Style Kitchen and dining Claire Gallam Sat, 01 Oct 2011 07:58:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Decorate your dining table for fall]]> http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/838671/decorate-your-dining-table-for-fall Fall is the season for gathering around the table to share a meal with friends and family. Make the meal memorable by creating beautiful fall tablescapes. Learn how to decorate your dining table for a Halloween party, a Thanksgiving dinner, or a nature-inspired fall dinner party. http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/838671/decorate-your-dining-table-for-fall Home Décor & Style Kitchen and dining Elaina Verhoff Thu, 29 Sep 2011 20:22:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Transforming what you have into Halloween décor]]> http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/842991/transforming-what-you-have-into-halloween-decor Decorating for Halloween doesn’t have to bust your budget. Using common items around your home, you can easily create decorations that are spooky and sophisticated. Follow the tips below and you may even be able to create Halloween decorations that look better than the props and accessories you’d typically find at a store. http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/842991/transforming-what-you-have-into-halloween-decor Holidays & Seasons Halloween Selena Dehne