Dead End Haunt 2017 Voodoo Swamp shack area

Each year my dad, Steve Koci aka Halstaff, completely redesigns his house with Halloween props for his annual haunt, Sanctuary of Spooks. He has been busily building a new prop this year, Papa Voodoo, and wanted to get some photos of it before the big day (Halloween).While we were doing the…

Happy Halloween! My favorite holiday...I'll be posting all the fun decor in a 4 part series. Today: The Voodoo Altar! It's in the entry again, just bigger, badder and more! I love the voodoo altar this year. We added a few more skulls we found during the year, a bat skeleton from Target ($10) as…

If you are dreaming of a DARK and WICKED Christmas, then you will love these photos Crystal sent me of her shop, Gothic Rose Antiques, all decked out for the holidays! Crystal gives all the holidays her special fun and sinister twist and she really has a good time when it comes to the dark winter solstice! Just look at all the wonderful things she has displayed in her brand new shop – from a taxidermied reindeer head to a dark and twisted Christmas tree. Gorgeous window displays at night! A…