Halloween Decorating and Party Ideas
Host a one-of-a-kind monster bash without fear of going over budget or out of your mind. These practical tips make it easy to decorate your home for Halloween with style and ghoulish grace. Plus, find a cauldron of frightfully fun games and activities kids and adults will enjoy.
Outdoor Decorating: Conjure Up the Best Halloween Yard & Porch Display
Show your spooky side with creative outdoor displays like ones that combine black foliage and unusual plants with pumpkins, gourds, fall flowers and spooky props.
Show your spooky side with creative outdoor displays like ones that combine black foliage and unusual plants with pumpkins, gourds, fall flowers and spooky props.
Halloween - Guide to Planning Your Halloween Party and Decorations
Plan your Halloween party and season with the Halloween ideas in this feature.
Plan your Halloween party and season with the Halloween ideas in this feature.
Celebrate Halloween with Vintage Style Decor
This Halloween, why not decorate your house on a budget with charming decorations found at area yard sales and flea markets?
This Halloween, why not decorate your house on a budget with charming decorations found at area yard sales and flea markets?
Outdoor Decorating: Conjure Up the Best Halloween Yard & Porch Display
Outdoor Halloween decor
Outdoor Halloween decor
Halloween Activities and Parties for Kids
Kids' Halloween party ideas - treats, games, favors, decorations, costumes, invitations.
Kids' Halloween party ideas - treats, games, favors, decorations, costumes, invitations.
Halloween Outdoor Decorations
Before choosing your spooky displays, consult our reviews of some of the outdoor Halloween decorations available this year from places like Pier 1, Pottery Barn, Target, and online retailers.
Before choosing your spooky displays, consult our reviews of some of the outdoor Halloween decorations available this year from places like Pier 1, Pottery Barn, Target, and online retailers.
Make a Designer Halloween Scarecrow on a Budget
Make your own designer scarecrow this Halloween by visiting yard sales, flea markets and thrift shops at a bottom-dollar price.
Make your own designer scarecrow this Halloween by visiting yard sales, flea markets and thrift shops at a bottom-dollar price.
Boo! Scary (and Fun) Halloween Treats for Your Preschooler
Want to cut back on the sweets this year but want to give your preschooler some kind of treat? Check out these so-much-fun-they're-scary toys, games and accessories.
Want to cut back on the sweets this year but want to give your preschooler some kind of treat? Check out these so-much-fun-they're-scary toys, games and accessories.
Halloween Miniatures and Projects for Decorations and Party Favors
Miniature Halloween decorations are easily made from low cost materials. Their size means you can create a large display in a small space, and easily store it away for next year. Here's an assortment of projects and ideas to try.
Miniature Halloween decorations are easily made from low cost materials. Their size means you can create a large display in a small space, and easily store it away for next year. Here's an assortment of projects and ideas to try.
Kids' Halloween Party Decorations
Net guide to kids' Halloween party decorations.
Net guide to kids' Halloween party decorations.
Kids' Halloween Party Favors
Net guide to kids' Halloween party favors.
Net guide to kids' Halloween party favors.
A Family-Friendly Halloween Party
Halloween is the perfect time to throw a party that includes adults, teens, and kids. For your next Halloween bash, include the kids and start a great tradition for your family and friends.
Halloween is the perfect time to throw a party that includes adults, teens, and kids. For your next Halloween bash, include the kids and start a great tradition for your family and friends.
Halloween Party Planner
An entire party planner for parents and teens to plan a fun Halloween party.
An entire party planner for parents and teens to plan a fun Halloween party.
Printable Father's Day Cards
Printable Halloween Party Invitations that you can just print out, fold and give to friends.
Printable Halloween Party Invitations that you can just print out, fold and give to friends.
Halloween Card Gallery
Browse through photos of home-made Halloween cards and you can submit your own photos.
Browse through photos of home-made Halloween cards and you can submit your own photos.
Halloween Party Printables
If you are planning an Halloween party or special holiday dinner, you can use some of these free, printable supplies to help with your preparations.
If you are planning an Halloween party or special holiday dinner, you can use some of these free, printable supplies to help with your preparations.
Halloween Haunted House
Special Article from your About.com guide! Turn your front yard into a haunted graveyard and your house into a spooky mansion.
Special Article from your About.com guide! Turn your front yard into a haunted graveyard and your house into a spooky mansion.
Halloween Haunted House Photo Gallery
Check out this collection of great Halloween haunted house photos.
Check out this collection of great Halloween haunted house photos.
How To Throw a Halloween Party for Gifted Kids
Why not forgo trick-or-treating in favor of a party for Halloween? You can organize a party tailor-made for gifted kids with a minimum of effort. Kids can explore some scientific principles with fun and sometimes "ghoulish" projects and can even have fun with special costumes.
Why not forgo trick-or-treating in favor of a party for Halloween? You can organize a party tailor-made for gifted kids with a minimum of effort. Kids can explore some scientific principles with fun and sometimes "ghoulish" projects and can even have fun with special costumes.
Mad Scientist Party
A mad scientist party is a fun and educational party theme, ideal for birthdays and Halloween. Get ideas for invitations, decorations, costumes, food and drink, cakes, mad scientist experiments and games, as well as party favors for guests to take home.
A mad scientist party is a fun and educational party theme, ideal for birthdays and Halloween. Get ideas for invitations, decorations, costumes, food and drink, cakes, mad scientist experiments and games, as well as party favors for guests to take home.
Mini Pumpkin Candleholders
These adorable candleholders are easy to make for any fall occasion using mini pumpkins, small decorations, and seasonal colored candles. Read the simple directions here for a quick addition to your fall table.
These adorable candleholders are easy to make for any fall occasion using mini pumpkins, small decorations, and seasonal colored candles. Read the simple directions here for a quick addition to your fall table.
Halloween Witch Wreath
It's easy to make cute and fun Halloween decorations. No special techniques or talent is required for this charming witch wreath. Follow the directions here to create this fun witch wreath for your home.
It's easy to make cute and fun Halloween decorations. No special techniques or talent is required for this charming witch wreath. Follow the directions here to create this fun witch wreath for your home.
Free Halloween Music
It's that time of year again when you get the chance to scare the hell out of your loved ones and get away with it. Take a look at the Halloween music essentials for the best places to get your free Halloween music. Happy Halloween!
It's that time of year again when you get the chance to scare the hell out of your loved ones and get away with it. Take a look at the Halloween music essentials for the best places to get your free Halloween music. Happy Halloween!
Special Effects for Halloween Videos
The video effects in iMovie 6 are great for adding to Halloween videos. Get ideas for adding stormy weather, ghosts, and a touch of magic to your Halloween videos.
The video effects in iMovie 6 are great for adding to Halloween videos. Get ideas for adding stormy weather, ghosts, and a touch of magic to your Halloween videos.
A Harry Potter Halloween Party for the Whole Family
Plan a Halloween party for all the Harry Potter fans in your home.
Plan a Halloween party for all the Harry Potter fans in your home.
A Scarecrow Making Party
For a fun autumn party invite your guests, young or old, to get creative at a scarecrow-making party.
For a fun autumn party invite your guests, young or old, to get creative at a scarecrow-making party.
Top 7 Halloween Party Supplies
Having the right decorations and serving pieces sets the mood for your Halloween party. Here are my favorite picks for Halloween serving pieces, accessories and other decorations for your Halloween party.
Having the right decorations and serving pieces sets the mood for your Halloween party. Here are my favorite picks for Halloween serving pieces, accessories and other decorations for your Halloween party.
Punk Rock Albums With A Touch of Horror
Whether you're putting together a soundtrack for a Halloween party or simply listening to music on your way to a horror flick, here are some great recommendations for those of us who like our punk rock with a dash of the horrific.
Whether you're putting together a soundtrack for a Halloween party or simply listening to music on your way to a horror flick, here are some great recommendations for those of us who like our punk rock with a dash of the horrific.
Halloween Books for Younger Children
Here's an assortment of children's books about Halloween, from a board book to a book for beginning readers. They include books from the Arthur and Nate the Great series.
Here's an assortment of children's books about Halloween, from a board book to a book for beginning readers. They include books from the Arthur and Nate the Great series.