Showing posts with label Fall Fun. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fall Fun. Show all posts

Thursday, October 19, 2017

8 Last-Minute Halloween Costume Ideas

WESTLAND, Mich.,–– Before you know it, the streets will be flooded with Trick-or-Treaters for Halloween! Do you have your costume yet? If not, or if you can't figure out what to dress as, don't worry! We're here to help! Whether you're dressing up by yourself or as a couple, these 8 last-minute Halloween costume ideas have clever and creative ideas for everyone!

Women: Pineapple


8 Last-Minute Halloween Costume Ideas

Want to dress up as the sweetest surprise of the Halloween season? Put on a yellow dress, craft a quick and easy pineapple hat, and voila! In no time, you'll be a fruity and fresh pineapple!

Materials Needed: Yellow dress, pineapple hat, toilet paper roll, hot glue gun, scissors

Budget: $15-20


8 Last-Minute Halloween Costume Ideas

Head back to the future this Halloween as Marty McFly! While Marty's famous self-lacing Nike shoes and hoverboard don't quite exist yet, you'll be able to find the rest of his iconic outfit at thrift stores around Westland.

Materials Needed: Jean jacket, jeans, tennis shoes, white button-up, orange or red vest, digital watch

Budget: $25-35

Couple: Spaghetti & Parmesan Cheese


8 Last-Minute Halloween Costume Ideas

Just like you and your significant other, spaghetti and parmesan cheese are the perfect combination! With just a little bit of crafting and creativity, you can be the best-dressed couple no matter where you go!

Materials Needed: For spaghetti - red sweatshirt, spaghetti-colored (yellow) yarn, plastic forks, a colander, scissors, hot glue gun, brown pom poms. 
For parmesan cheese - green dress or shirt, fabric transfer paper, white fabric, parmesan cheese logo (printed), green poster board, iron, stapler

Budget: $20-25

Unisex: Stick Figure


8 Last-Minute Halloween Costume Ideas

For a fun and clever last-minute look, grab a body suit, duct tape, and glow sticks and turn yourself into a stick figure! We recommend this outfit for trick-or-treating and haunted hayrides, as it can look a little silly if you don't wear it in the dark!

Materials Needed: Glow sticks, duct tape, black bodysuit

Budget: $5-15

Women: Pinterest Board


8 Last-Minute Halloween Costume Ideas

If you've been browsing Pinterest for costume ideas and just can't seem to find anything, why not think outside the box and dress as Pinterest for Halloween? You can make your own board or dress up as one of ours if you'd like! 

Materials Needed: Corkboard, Pinterest logo, board items (printed), thumbtacks, thick ribbon, scissors

Budget: $0-10

Men: Brawny Man


8 Last-Minute Halloween Costume Ideas

If you're looking for the quickest, easiest costume you can make, the Brawny Man is instantly recognizable and incredibly simple. All you have to do is wear a red flannel shirt with jeans and comb your hair to resemble the Brawny Man. (You may want to bring along the paper towel for reference, though!)

Materials Needed: Red flannel shirt, jeans, belt, boots, (optional) Brawny paper towel roll

Budget: $0-10

Couple: Starbucks Coffee and Barista


8 Last-Minute Halloween Costume Ideas

Express your love for Starbucks with a cute and creative couple's costume! Plus, if you decide to go trick-or-treating this year, you can even use the always-amusing "thanks a latte" pun when you get candy!

Materials Needed: For the Barista costume: Green apron, Starbucks logo (printed), black shirt, jeans
For the coffee cup: Coffee lid, green straw, headband, hot glue gun, Starbucks logo (printed), brown cardboard "sleeve", white dress

Budget: $25-30

Unisex: Where's Waldo?


8 Last-Minute Halloween Costume Ideas

Whether you're dressing up your little one or want to become the iconic character yourself, going as Waldo for Halloween is a great throwback that's sure to be a hit no matter where you trick-or-treat! If someone tries to get a picture with you, though, make sure to hide so people have to look for you in their photo!

Materials Needed: Striped red and white shirt, striped red and white beanie, jeans, round glasses

Budget: $5-15

Are you in a hurry to find a great costume? Do you want to impress everyone with your almost-effortless look this year? These 8 last-minute Halloween costumes are exactly what you need! You can find more Halloween costumes, recipes, and decorations to help you prepare for this spooky celebration on our Pinterest page! If you're planning on traveling at all this fall, make sure you check your vehicle's important components, as long distances and changing temperatures of the fall season can affect their performance. Refer to our tips and tricks for more advice, and if you have any questions, feel free to contact us. If you find something that may require attention, schedule an appointment with us and we'll get your vehicle ready to take on the cold weather in no time!

North Brothers Ford is located at 33300 Ford Rd Westland, MI 48185 and proudly serves as one of the premier dealerships in Metro Detroit, and is committed to exceptional customer service! Stop by or give us a call at 888-806-7163, our knowledgeable and helpful sales team will be more than happy to assist you!

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Thursday, October 9, 2014

North Brothers Ford Fall Frenzy Instagram Giveaway

North Brothers Ford Fall Frenzy Instagram Giveaway
WESTLAND, Mich. – The famous Anne of Green Gables took the words right out of our mouthes when she said, "I'm so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers." October is one of our absolute FAVORITE months! The air gets crisper, the leaves change to beautiful, bright colors, and of course, there are pumpkins just about EVERYWHERE we turn! What's not to love? We have decided to celebrate the charm of this cozy season with our North Brothers Ford Fall Frenzy Instagram Giveaway! 

Starting Monday, October 13th through Monday, November 3rd, join us in sharing some of your fall favorites through the North Brothers Ford Fall Frenzy Instagram Giveaway! To take part in our fall fun, all you have to do is upload a photo of anything and everything autumn related to Instagram with the hashtag #InstaFall, and the tag @northbros. Once the contest has come to an end, we will randomly pick 5 LUCKY Fall Frenzy winners! Everyone who presents their fall inspiration to us has the chance to win some INCREDIBLE gifts cards such as Starbucks cards, visa cards, and gas cards! 


What's your FAVORITE thing about fall? We want to see it! Whether it is a festive recipe, craft, an outing to the cider mill or your fashion picks, be sure to share it all! Check out all of our social networks (links below) to keep up with all of our wonderful fall ideas. We can't wait for all the autumn awesomeness ahead! 


Want to turn over a new leaf by purchasing a BRAND-NEW vehicle? Stop by, or give us a call at (888) 806-7163, our knowledgeable sales team would be happy to help find the perfect car for you!  North Brothers Ford, located at 33300 Ford Rd Westland, MI 48185, is proud to be one of the premier dealerships in Southeast Michigan committed to exceptional customer service!


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