{"id":4398,"date":"2012-10-19T08:00:15","date_gmt":"2012-10-19T15:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/movinginsider.com\/?p=4398"},"modified":"2024-08-01T14:36:40","modified_gmt":"2024-08-01T21:36:40","slug":"boo-haul-halloween-contest-costume-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/19\/boo-haul-halloween-contest-costume-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"Boo-Haul Halloween Contest Costume Ideas"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_4445\" style=\"width: 190px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/movinginsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/lego.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4445\" class=\" wp-image-4445 \" title=\"Lego Costume Idea\" src=\"https:\/\/movinginsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/lego-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"costume ideas\" width=\"180\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/lego-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/lego.jpg 576w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4445\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">What do you want to be for Halloween?<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Our Boo-Haul Halloween Costume Contest is over. <a title=\"Winners: Boo-Haul Halloween Costume Contest\" href=\"https:\/\/movinginsider.com\/2012\/11\/06\/winners-boo-haul-halloween-costume-contest\/\">See the winners here!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Looking for some great Halloween costume ideas? You have less than two weeks until Halloween, so it is time to get your costume in order! Here are some great costume ideas we have found around the web!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lego<\/strong> &#8211; We found this one on <a href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/uhaul\/halloween-season\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pinterest<\/a>. Love playing with blocks? Then this is a simple costume that is great for you or your kid. All you need is two <a title=\"costume ideas\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/MovingSupplies\/?utm_campaign=uhaulsm&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=movingsupplies&amp;utm_content=20121019-boohaulhalloweencontest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U-Haul boxes<\/a>, a couple of Solo cups and spray paint.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bun in the Oven<\/strong> &#8211; Moving Insider reader Stephanie won a U-Haul VIP <a title=\"costume ideas\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/MovingSupplies\/certificate\/default.aspx?utm_campaign=uhaulsm&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=trucks&amp;utm_content=20121019-boohaulhalloweencontest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gift certificate<\/a> for sharing her costume idea using U-Haul <a title=\"costume ideas\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/MovingSupplies\/?utm_campaign=uhaulsm&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=movingsupplies&amp;utm_content=20121019-boohaulhalloweencontest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">moving supplies<\/a>: &#8220;I plan on being an oven (made out of a cardboard box) and silver spray paint with the door open showing my preggo belly and my husband is going to be a baker. &#8216;Bun in the Oven&#8217;\u201d If you have another great costume idea, then share it with us in comments and you could win a U-Haul VIP gift certificate too!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4455\" style=\"width: 189px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/amandasarver.blogspot.com\/2010\/11\/halloween-costumebarbie-in-box.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4455\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4455 \" title=\"Barbie Costume in a Box\" src=\"https:\/\/movinginsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Barbie_in_a_box_lifesize-179x300.jpg\" alt=\"costume ideas\" width=\"179\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Barbie_in_a_box_lifesize-179x300.jpg 179w, https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Barbie_in_a_box_lifesize.jpg 191w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 179px) 100vw, 179px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4455\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Are you a Barbie girl, in a Barbie world? Costume via Amanda Sarver<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Barbi Doll in a Box<\/strong> &#8211; Want to get all dolled up for Halloween? <a title=\"costume ideas\" href=\"http:\/\/amandasarver.blogspot.com\/2010\/11\/halloween-costumebarbie-in-box.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amanda Sarver provides a great look<\/a> at how she created her Barbi costume, complete with the box. The Barbi Dream House is definitely sold separately. If Barbi dolls were not exactly your thing when you are growing up, this costume idea can be converted into a G.I. Joe in box.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Minecraft Costumes<\/strong> &#8211; Are you or your child a big fan of the PC game Minecraft? Check out <a title=\"Minecraft Party Ideas using Cardboard Boxes!\" href=\"https:\/\/movinginsider.com\/2012\/08\/20\/minecraft-party-ideas-using-cardboard-boxes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this post<\/a> for some great instructions on how to create a Minecraft creeper head and more to give your Halloween costume that perfect computer game look.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Tin Man<\/strong> &#8211; Kevin S has already entered the\u00a0Boo-Haul Halloween Costume Contest\u00a0dressed as the Tin Man from The Wizard of Oz. He and his mom created this costume out of a <a title=\"costume ideas\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/MovingSupplies\/?utm_campaign=uhaulsm&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=movingsupplies&amp;utm_content=20121019-boohaulhalloweencontest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U-Haul box<\/a>, <a title=\"costume ideas\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/MovingSupplies\/Tape\/?utm_campaign=uhaulsm&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=movingsupplies&amp;utm_content=20121019-boohaulhalloweencontest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">packing tape<\/a>, a <a title=\"costume ideas\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/MovingSupplies\/Covers-bags\/Tarp-Covers?mid=110&amp;utm_campaign=uhaulsm&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=movingsupplies&amp;utm_content=20121019-boohaulhalloweencontest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tarp<\/a>, and an ample amount of silver spray paint. He is some of your competition in our costume contest, so do you think you can one-up this costume?<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4457\" style=\"width: 176px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/movinginsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Entry-Kevin-S.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4457\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4457 \" title=\"Kevin S Tinman Costume\" src=\"https:\/\/movinginsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Entry-Kevin-S-166x300.jpg\" alt=\"costume ideas\" width=\"166\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Entry-Kevin-S-166x300.jpg 166w, https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Entry-Kevin-S-569x1024.jpg 569w, https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Entry-Kevin-S.jpg 1996w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 166px) 100vw, 166px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4457\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This is some of your competition.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>For more information on how you can win yourself a brand-new Amazon Kindle Paperwhite in our costume contest, <a title=\"Boo-Haul Halloween Costume Contest\" href=\"https:\/\/movinginsider.com\/2012\/10\/10\/boo-haul-halloween-costume-contest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">go here to enter<\/a> and learn more. We have categories for children, adults and even pets. We can&#8217;t wait to see your creative costumes!<\/p>\n<p>Related posts:<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"costume contest\" href=\"https:\/\/movinginsider.com\/2012\/08\/20\/minecraft-party-ideas-using-cardboard-boxes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minecraft Party Ideas using Cardboard Boxes!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"costume contest\" href=\"https:\/\/movinginsider.com\/2012\/10\/12\/the-complete-breaking-bad-halloween\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Complete Breaking Bad Halloween<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"costume contest\" href=\"https:\/\/movinginsider.com\/2012\/10\/26\/creative-halloween-costumes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Creative Halloween Costumes<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"costume contest\" href=\"https:\/\/movinginsider.com\/2012\/11\/01\/how-to-store-your-halloween-costumes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Store your Halloween Costumes<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Boo-Haul Halloween Costume Contest is over. See the winners here! Looking for some great Halloween costume ideas? You have less than two weeks until Halloween, so it is time to get your costume in order! Here are some great costume ideas we have found around the web! Lego &#8211; We found this one on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":198,"featured_media":4445,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9,6],"tags":[340,337,336,637,75],"class_list":["post-4398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-moving-2","category-moving-fun","tag-boo-haul","tag-contest","tag-costume","tag-costume-ideas","tag-halloween"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4398","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/198"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4398"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4398\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58117,"href":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4398\/revisions\/58117"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}