Their collection has grown over the years, and their house must be a highlight of their young neighbors’ trick or treating adventures. Dorothy and Duke have since relocated to Reston and carried on their traditions here. She decided to begin collecting decorations and start a new tradition in their neighborhood. When she eventually moved to Florida several years ago, she was dismayed that few of the houses in their community decorated for Halloween. When she was a kid in upstate New York, her family and neighbors decorated their front porches for trick-or-treaters. Their front yard is layered in creepy gravestones, spiders, and skulls.ĭorothy explained that she has always loved Halloween, and her very first memory is from the Halloween when she was a three-year-old Care Bear. As I arrived yesterday, they were adding the finishing touches to their outdoor decorations. I love learning about people with the talent and creativity to put together a grand project like this.ĭorothy and Duke live in a townhouse in Whisperwood Cluster in South Reston. Their Halloween decorations are completely amazing.Īlmost every surface of the main living areas of their home is covered in fabulously horrifying details. I was excited when they invited me to come see their finished product yesterday. They weren’t exaggerating. While I was there, they told me that their decorating specialty would actually come a few weeks later, when they would put together an outrageous party display for Halloween. OctoHoliday Home Tour: The Wests’ Incredible Halloween DecorationsĪ few weeks ago, Dorothy and Duke West invited me into their home to see their lovely and skillful fall decorations.
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