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Edgar Allen Poe's poem "The Raven" inspired blogger Roeshel Summerville to create this "nevermore tree." Her blog The DIY Showoff shows how to recreate this display.

Spook-tacular Halloween decorations —
Poe was a popular theme for Halloween this year. Blogger Melinda Hartzog's desk creation was inspired by "The Raven," also.

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In this close-up, you can see a raven perched atop the typewriter, and a picture of Poe and his lost love. Hartzog's blog, The Refeathered Roost, shows more.

Spook-tacular Halloween decorations —
This fireplace is a spooky and inviting Halloween display. Sarah Macklem dressed it with a little elegance and edginess. You can see more of her designs on her blog, The Yellow Cape Cod.

Spook-tacular Halloween decorations —
Denise Guillen wanted an early start for Christmas this year, so she decorated small trees around her home in a Halloween style.

Spook-tacular Halloween decorations —
The warm fireplace accented with a Halloween tree, witch and jack-o'-lantern can been seen on Guillen's blog, Country Creations by Denise.

Spook-tacular Halloween decorations —
Jenn Menteer decorated her entryway in a minimalist Halloween style, without all the gore. See more on her blog, My Fabuless Life.

Spook-tacular Halloween decorations —
Instead of buying real pumpkins, do-it-yourself blogger Jessica Kielman created resuable pumpkins from Styrofoam. She shares how she made them on her blog, Mom4Real.

Spook-tacular Halloween decorations —
Robin Gay welcomes guests with her seasonally appropriate door decorations.

Spook-tacular Halloween decorations —
The kitty pumpkins and owl are DIY projects that Gay shows how to make on her blog, All Things Heart and Home.
![<a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fireport.cnn.com%2Fdocs%2FDOC-1047285">Julia Konya </a>creatively decorated her dining area with items from the medical field since "that is what creeps [her] children out the most." She incorporated large photos of a skull, blood and even a few teeth.](https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/131023105405-konya-halloween-table-irpt.jpg?q=w_600,h_867,x_0,y_0,c_fill/h_447)
Spook-tacular Halloween decorations —
Julia Konya creatively decorated her dining area with items from the medical field since "that is what creeps [her] children out the most." She incorporated large photos of a skull, blood and even a few teeth.

Spook-tacular Halloween decorations —
This close-up of the wall shows a tooth and bone fragments, and nothing is complete without a side of brains. More detail can be seen at Konya's blog, Cuckoo4Design.


