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Entryway & MantelNo. 3769 · The 2026 edition

Decorating for Halloween, Mice on a Staircase

Creepy rats creeping up your stairs? This easy decoration idea will have your guests squealing with delight!

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Halloween Rats on Staircase
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Transform your staircase into a spooky scene with Martha Stewart rat decorations. Place the rats on the stairs, add a mouse hole, and light the way to the front door. On dry Halloween nights, move the light outside to guide trick-or-treaters.

You'll need

Directions

  1. Purchase Martha Stewart-branded rat decorations intended for Halloween staircase use.
  2. Position the rats along your staircase.
  3. Create or add a mouse hole prop.
  4. Illuminate the path to the front door on Halloween night.
  5. If it isn't raining on Halloween night, relocate the light to an outdoor outlet near the front door.

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