How to Decorate for Trunk or Treat

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Create a fun background to make your trunk look like your favorite movie.. Pick out spooky props for a haunted trunk.. Decorate your trunk in blue crepe paper for an under-the-sea theme.

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Create a fun background to make your trunk look like your favorite movie.

Step 1

Create a fun background to make your trunk look like your favorite movie.

2

Pick out spooky props for a haunted trunk.

Step 2

Pick out spooky props for a haunted trunk.

3

Decorate your trunk in blue crepe paper for an under-the-sea theme.

Step 3

Decorate your trunk in blue crepe paper for an under-the-sea theme.

4

Pick out treasure chests and pirate decorations for a pirate theme.

Step 4

Pick out treasure chests and pirate decorations for a pirate theme.

5

Cover your trunk with sports team paraphernalia for a sporty theme.

Step 5

Cover your trunk with sports team paraphernalia for a sporty theme.

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Use items from the past to turn your trunk into your favorite decade.

Step 6

Use items from the past to turn your trunk into your favorite decade.

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Turn your trunk into your favorite board game for an interactive theme.

Step 7

Turn your trunk into your favorite board game for an interactive theme.

8

Put lots of stuffed animals in your trunk for a zookeeper theme.

Step 8

Put lots of stuffed animals in your trunk for a zookeeper theme.

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Design your trunk to look like the setting of a book for a literary theme.

Step 9

Design your trunk to look like the setting of a book for a literary theme.

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Plan for your costume to be part of your trunk's theme.

Step 10

Plan for your costume to be part of your trunk's theme.

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Reuse items you have at home or purchase new decorations.

Step 11

Reuse items you have at home or purchase new decorations.

12

Add lighting to make your trunk stand out.

Step 12

Add lighting to make your trunk stand out.

13

Bring speakers to play music that goes along with your theme.

Step 13

Bring speakers to play music that goes along with your theme.

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Bring candy to pass out to trunk-or-treaters.

Step 14

Bring candy to pass out to trunk-or-treaters.

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Use the space in front of your trunk as part of your decorating, if desired.

Step 15

Use the space in front of your trunk as part of your decorating, if desired.

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