Take a sneak peek at the idea-packed November 2008 issue of Country Sampler!

Fanci-Fall Decor

Illinois homeowners Mike and Cathy Clauson love fall and Halloween for the delightful decorating they get to do indoors and out. Here, Cathy shares four ideas for creating festive scenes that will enchant both adult visitors and trick-or-treaters alike.

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Period-Style Decorating Ideas

Cultivate a Colonial atmosphere in your home with these history-minded hints for choosing colors and mixing antiques and reproductions.

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Great Adaptations

Learn how to personalize cast-off items and awkward objects to make them work with your decorating style!

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Inspiring Ideas

Halloween Hints

Scare up some spooktacular style for All Hallows’ Eve with these quick tricks!

• Attach fishing line to plastic spider rings and attach them to a window frame at different heights.

• Spray paint a miniature faux Christmas tree black and tie on a few Halloween-themed toy novelties.

• Nestle black, orange and white pillar candles in a treat bowl filled with candy corn.

Featured Project

Pumpkin Pete

Use papier-mache and paint in folk-art hues to create this vintage-inspired pumpkin figurine.

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