Halloween Fun Factory

Planning a haunted house for Halloween and need some scary sound effects? Well, here are some low-cost, do it yourself examples of how ordinary household items I found on Martha Stewart’s site. They can be used to fill your house with mischievous poltergeist.

Halloween is one of those holidays when decorations make the difference in setting the stage for your onlookers and guests. Whether you’re planning a big Halloween blowout party, or simply want to make the mood festive for trick-or-treaters, begin decorating early and you’ll be ready for fun when the big day arrives.

There’s a saying that blonde’s have more fun. Well, for Halloween, I think that dogs have more fun when they’re all dressed up in a dog Halloween costume. These costumes are popular, cute and unique. If you’re stuck for some ideas, you can find inspiration in the following list of 10 fun dog Halloween costume [...]

It is that time of year again when you need to start planning your Halloween costume. Whether you plan on Trick or Treating or hosting your own Halloween party you’re going to need some scary Halloween fancy dress ideas. You might want to buy a complete costume or create your own with the addition of [...]

This year marked the unexpected death of several celebrities. Once of the most notable was the King of Pop: Michael Jackson. Michael Jackson touched the lives of millions throughout the world with his music. And despite the controversy surrounding his life, if you’re like me, you “Remember the Time…” when each of his seminal records [...]

There are so many kids Halloween costumes to choose from and the top ideas change from year to year. In 2009, some of the popular costume ideas are based upon top movies, television shows, and Disney characters. Based on the survey released by the National Retail Federation, this year’s Halloween costumes for kids includes an [...]

Looking for that little extra something to complete your Halloween decorations? I found a great food craft over at FabulousLiving.com. These little faces, made from dried apples, can look really nasty and sinister — the perfect thing to decorate a Halloween party. Tuck them in among the food at your Halloween Buffet. You can also [...]

According to a survey released by the National Retail Federation, there are some surprises this year in the 2009 Adult Halloween Costume Lineup. First, nurse and politician costumes have dropped in popularity.

It’s gansta time! Be beautiful! Be bad!—And, warn anyone in spittin’ distance to be on your good side because this Halloween you’ll be leading your own crime spree.  But don’t get too carried away. You’ll need to watch out for coppers, other hoodlums and plain ‘ole schmucks.

Aside from costumes and decorations, an assortment of Halloween party food will impress your Halloween party guests and make your event a huge success. Making your own treats, particularly traditional ones, is a lot of fun and can be very fulfilling when you see the pleasure your homemade creations bring to your friends and family.