A Newport Beach family builds Halloween displays outside their house every year, and this year’s theme, Barbenheimer, is their most popular yet
Diane and Clay Halvorsen and their two sons share a passion for Halloween, and as an annual family tradition, they decorate together. This year’s display, however, has been their most popular yet.there are two Barbie and Ken skeletons — with one wearing a hot pink jumpsuit, and the other in an all-black jumpsuit, complete with matching cowboy hats. There’s also a Ken skeleton wearing a long fur coat, who is standing next to a horse, along with a "Weird Barbie," and a Barbie car.
And it seems that they have. Countless spectators have flocked to the Halvorsen home with selfie sticks in hand since the decorations went up … and it isn’t even Halloween yet.“Last year we averaged well over 300 kids, and so we're sort of planning for around 300 to 400, just to make sure we have candy for everybody,” she explains. “Adults will come and they'll just hang out and have wine and celebrate out front.
My oldest son Cade and I sat down and talked about what scenes we wanted to create — when we looked atthe boys loved the bomb scene, when they were creating the Trinity Tower and blowing it up. And so, we knew that was going to definitely be our main “It ended up being about 14-feet-high by the time we got done, and it was like, ‘No, it's not tall enough. Let's keep going up,’ and we keep going up. It was really a fun project to do with both of us,” Diane tells us.movie as a group and we're like, ‘Okay, what are we going to pull out of this? What did we really like, what did we think was funny?’” she says. “And then I just went vintage clothes shopping with a girlfriend of mine.
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