Having Fun With Outdoor Décor


by Jean Reeves - Date: 2010-09-18 - Word Count: 415 Share This!

There are many people who put a lot of thought and time into their outdoor décor, and this is especially true around the holiday seasons each year. There are some individuals who will decorate their yards according to each season of the year, making special efforts around their favorite times of year, such as when choosing outdoor Christmas décor. Sometimes the outdoor décor can be very tasteful, with a few accents here and there to give the holiday feel to the yard. Other outdoor décor can have an 'over the top' feel to it, with the yard to littered with animated figures and lights that it is almost impossible to pick out one thing from the next.

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When it comes to Christmas, there are many different decorating ideas that can be found in books, magazines and on the internet. There are many companies that specialize in only Christmas decorating figures, lights and other decorating items for the inside and outside of the home or office. Some of these figures are animated, with individuals often setting up animated reindeer or Santa Claus's in their yards for all to see and admire. There are different types of lights that can be bought, from white lights to multi-colored lights, to any color in between. There are lights that are made to hang like icicles and others that are made to be strung from the eves. There are even lights that are already formed in a net-like configuration so that they can be easily placed and removed over bushes or small trees.

Outdoor décor for Halloween can also be a lot of fun. There are also different creatures that can be found to place in the yard or in the windows of the home to create a spooky or fun effect for the holiday. There are some outdoor décor ideas for Halloween that include setting up an entire scene in the front of the home, such as simulating a car wreck into a garage where there is a bleeding dummy in the car and a severed foot sitting in the driveway beside it that the trick or treaters will have to walk by when they come up to the house. There are also different motion sensor activated objects that will scream or say 'Boo!' when an individual walks by them, making the individual scream in unison. Halloween outdoor décor also has many different lights to choose from as well as skeletons, bats and other spooky creatures to hang in appropriate places.

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