With Halloween just around the corner, many are looking for creative and budget-friendly ways to craft their costumes. According to a recent CNET article, shopping your closet, hosting a costume swap, and thrifting can be great alternatives to buying prepackaged costumes. The article also highlights various character costume ideas using household items and second-hand stores.

Source: https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/hauntingly-affordable-ideas-to-craft-the-best-halloween-costume-on-a-budget/#ftag=CAD590a51e