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# Haunted Abode Avoidance Charts
The Ghost-Proof Your Home Infographic Helps Keep Spirits at Bay

By Susan Keefe | Published 2011-10-19 | Pop Culture
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ghost-proof-your-home
References: [holykaw.alltop](http://holykaw.alltop.com/how-to-ghost-proof-your-house-infographic) & [columnfivemedia](http://columnfivemedia.com/work-types/infographics/)

If Halloween superstitions make you go white with fear, then the Ghost-Proof Your Home infographic is for you. Chock full of useful advice to ensure your abode is safe and haunt-free, this ghost-proofing infographic is a poltergeist's worst nightmare.

While this infographic is certainly no [ghost buster](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ghost-walk-tours), it is the DIY version of ghost evasion. Borrowing heavily from the superstitions and subsequent safety procedures from Asia, this infographic volunteers a series of helpful ghost-dodging hints, like ensuring your driveway is as curved as possible and reminding you earnestly to protect the Northeast corner of your house.

In truth, the Ghost-Proof Your Home infographic is more helpful when you’re in the process of designing your home to be a haven away from [angry spirits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-weeping-spirit), but procedures like nailing a horse shoe to your front door is an easy and fun way to engage with a few Halloween superstitions.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.3/10
- Popularity: 29% | Activity: 3% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Ghost-proofing Homes:** Opportunity for companies to develop innovative products and services that cater to homeowners looking to protect their homes from supernatural forces.
- **DIY Ghost Evasion:** Potential for businesses to provide DIY solutions, such as ghost-dodging hints and safety procedures, for individuals seeking to ward off spirits on their own.
- **Superstition-inspired Home Design:** Opportunity for architects and interior designers to incorporate superstitions and spiritual practices into home designs, creating a sense of safety and peace for residents.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Home Security:** Businesses specializing in home security can expand their offerings to include solutions tailored to protecting homes from supernatural entities.
- **DIY Home Improvement:** Companies that provide DIY home improvement products and services can develop offerings specifically focused on ghost evasion, such as ghost-dodging hints and safety procedures.
- **Architecture and Interior Design:** Architects and interior designers can incorporate superstitions and spiritual practices into their designs, offering homeowners a sense of safety and peace against supernatural forces.

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