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Category: Decorations

“Will you Be My Valentine?” Romantic Valentine’s Day Tablescape

Plates featuring retro Valentine’s day cards set the mood for this Romantic Table. Vintage and new decorative hearts ask the question-” Will you be my Valentine?” …

Freezing Temperature Tablescape with Sled Dogs, Seals and Bears “Oh My!!”

In the Big Texas Freeze the “Freezing Temperature Tablescape” with Sled dogs, Seals, and Bears brought us cheer! …

The Astros Skeleton Baseball Game – Held Over By Popular Demand

During October we had a skeleton Astros game in our yard. As the Astros won a series, we changed the opposing team uniforms to reflect the next opposing team they would face. Post includes how to do make uniforms and gather materials for a skeleton baseball game for Halloween.

Astros Skeleton Team has a “Thrilling and Chilling” Start

I decided to do a Skeleton baseball team for my outdoor decorations this year. Since our Astros were playing in the postseason, we decided to dress the skeletons as the Astros and pose them in a skeleton baseball field and dugout, playing the same team the real Astros were playing – each week! and our skeleton fans cheered from the bleachers. …

Choosing a World for your Skeletons – “Hair-Raising” or “Happy”?

When I do my outdoor decoration I think about my “audience” in my case, my audience in largely families – including many young children. Because of this I make my skeleton scenes fun and friendly rather than scary, and whenever possible relevant to our location – which is beside the lake.