Last Minute Costume Idea: The Office’s Dwight Schrute

Last Minute Costume Idea: The Office's Dwight Schrute

My boyfriend and I never really watched the show The Office until it went into sydication, growing tired of watching The Simpsons everynight before bed we started watching The Office. Dwight is so funny and over the top hands down one of the best on TV. Anyhow to create Dwight’s look I had to find … Read more

Coolest Arrested Development Costume Idea

Coolest Arrested Development Costume Idea

We absolutely love Arrested Development and figured that with a 3 year old daughter we only have a year or two left before she catches on to the fact she can pick her own Halloween costume. With her help we transformed a fridge box into the famous Bluth Frozen Banana Stand, equipped with wheels for … Read more

Easiest Al and Peg Bundy costume

Easiest Al and Peg Bundy costume

For Halloween in 2013 I was searching and searching for the best costumes for me and my boyfriend. The Halloween stores had nothing that I wanted and also didn’t fit into. So I decided to make our own, so I came up with the best TV characters Al &Peggy Bundy from married with children. I … Read more

Fun Lucille Ball Costume

Fun Lucille Ball Costume

Coming up with clever Halloween costumes has never been easy for me, I stress about it for months and always end up doing something very last minute. This year it just happened to work for me! I was going through my mother’s sewing patterns to get ideas and came across this great vintage 50s pattern … Read more

Handmade Codex Costume from the Guild

Handmade Codex Costume from the Guild

Codex, a character from the web series The Guild was initially purchased as a licensed  “bagged ” costume but was of such low quality that I couldn’t bear to wear it.  So I deconstructed the entire thing, threw away virtually every piece of decoration and notions, and rebuilt it using the white material from the … Read more

Cute Baby Halloween Costume: Sophia from the Golden Girls!

Cute Baby Halloween Costume: Sophia from the Golden Girls!

This is my little love, Gianna, dressed as Sophia from the Golden Girls. We (okay…just me) LOVE the Golden Girls and I couldn’t resist turning my 5-month-old baby into one of my favorite characters. The thing I love most about this costume (aside from it being HILARIOUS!) is how inexpensive and easy it was to … Read more

Coolest Homemade I Love Lucy Couples Costume

Coolest Homemade I Love Lucy Couples Costume

Bought the wig and the plastic drums….. Every thing else was from Goodwill. My wife covered her eyebrows with makeup and made her makeup just like Lucy’s. My suit was also from Goodwill and the bow-tie was from the 50’s. Tons of hair gel and hairspray too! The drums were a little exaggerated in size, … Read more

Coolest Homemade Big Bang Theory Group Costume

Coolest Homemade Big Bang Theory Group Costume

Well this was a fairly last minute costume Idea, and it suited us very well as we were a house of four boys and a girl . We applied a few coats of dark tan to make our Raj and picked up cheap clothes in a charity shop, to create Raj’s crazy patterned look. The … Read more

Coolest Saved by the Bell Homemade Couples Halloween Costume

Coolest Saved by the Bell Homemade Couples Halloween Costume

My husband and I decided to go as Saved By The Bell’s Zack Morris and Kelly Kapowski this year for Halloween. We were not only inspired because of our love for the show, but I am a brunette and he is a tall blonde, so we figured it was our given birthright to re-create these … Read more

Married with Children Couple Halloween Costume

Married with Children Couple Halloween Costume

I thought of this because I watched it as a kid. Everyone knows Peg and Al Buddy! Hardest part was holding that wig on my head all night, it was heavy. I won the costume contest that night, whoo hoo. I made my husband’s shirt and we had to borrow a football, haha. I was … Read more