You can even trigger certain sounds to go off at specific times (sundown perhaps?) using Alexa routines, for an added fear-factor! Just strategically hide a few Alexa-enabled smart speakers, like the Echo Dot and strategically hide them around your home to create your own haunted house with creepy music, unexpected shrieks and witches cackles using the Halloween Sounds Alexa skill. Give your guests a fright, with simply a whisper or touch of a buttonĭid you know that sounds are actually scarier than what you see? If you’re going low-key with your decorations this year, but still want to give your guests a fright, we’ve got the hack for you! You can get Alexa to dim or change the colour of your smart light bulbs, play your Halloween playlist via your compatible smart speaker, turn on your favourite scary movie on your Fire TV stick and even trigger Alexa’s Halloween skills.

“ Alexa, let’s get spooky”) and select which actions you’d like it to trigger. To set up a personalised routine visit the Alexa app, simply input your voice command (e.g. You could turn it into Shrek’s swamp, transport your guests into The Purge or settle in for an interactive Halloween-themed Escape Room. With the help of Alexa, your imagination is the limit when it comes to spook-ifying your home. Whether you’re hosting a party this year, or celebrating with family at home, you can turn the spook-factor up a notch with an immersive smart-home experience sure to lift your spirits with Alexa routines.

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