Bats and crows! Ghosts and skulls! Welcome to a Fun Halloween Mantel! For me, Halloween is a fun holiday. My favorite part of Halloween is the trick-or-treaters. And to make sure they feel welcome to ring our doorbell, we hang ghosts from a tree in the yard, have jack-0-lanterns lit up, string purple and orange…
Halloween Decorating
2017 Festive Fall Home Tour
Welcome to the 2017 Festive Fall Home Tour at Red Shutter Cottage! Thank you so much for coming by! I hope you find inspiration and ideas here for your own Fall decorating. Please make sure to visit the Festive Fall Home Tours of 4 more very talented bloggers, all listed at the end of…
How to Store Christmas Decorations
This post is to share a system of storing holiday decorations that is flexible, simple, and is guaranteed to make this process easier for you in 3 ways: It will help you easily store decorations, easily find specific decorations or bins you are searching for, and easily re-pack bins quickly and efficiently. Step 1: Use…
2016 Halloween on the Front Porch
Welcome to Halloween on the Front Porch! Here is my Welcoming Committee! I like to have fun with Halloween when I am decorating our front porch. As Halloween approaches, I add ghosts that swing in the juniper tree, and purple and orange lights to the pyracantha bush. This year, I did something I have…
2016 Fall and Halloween Kitchen Tour
Welcome to the 2016 Fall and Halloween Kitchen Tour! While most of my Fall decorating is focused on our living room, and dining room (you can see that here), some of it spills into the kitchen as well. I also brought a bit of Halloween into our kitchen by filling our hutch with my little…