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5 ways to decorate for Halloween without it looking tacky
October 7, 2014
Let’s face it. Halloween can bring out the crazy side of us.
Or maybe that’s just our neighbors that are being so crazy. Its hard to see over their blood-soaked “CAUTION POLICE CRIME SCENE” tape and cobwebs.
5 ways to decorate for halloween without it looking tacky
- Use subtle Halloween decor like small pumpkins or gourds, mini skulls, and other small festive accents.
- Create a festive atmosphere with strings of orange and black lights.
- Decorate with natural elements like fallen leaves, pine cones, and acorns.
- Use lots of black and white accents, like stripes, polka dots, and spiders.
- Incorporate Halloween-themed accessories, like wall art, throws, and pillows.
So, what is fun and what needs to go? Here are a couple of tips for keeping Halloween tasteful and cute!
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