Halloween is upon us and Blackburn residents have unleashed their creativity by transforming their homes into haunted spectacles.

We asked Lancashire Telegraph readers to send in their pictures of their homes and here are some of our frightening favourites.

Lancashire Telegraph: Sarah's Halloween displaySarah's Halloween display (Image: Sarah Boland)

Sarah Boland has transformed her front garden into a spine-tingling spectacle with giant spider skeletons, pumpkins and the grim reaper.

Lancashire Telegraph: Heswick Beather's 'grave rave'Heswick Beather's 'grave rave' (Image: Heswick Beather)Heswick Beather's 'grave rave' invites you to join the party with the spirits as they dance the night away among the graves.

Lancashire Telegraph: Joanna's haunted living roomJoanna's haunted living room (Image: Joanna Chambers)

Joanna Chambers has conjured a bewitching scene in her living room featuring cobwebs draped from the ceiling and purple glowing lighting to bring the spirit Halloween to life.

Lancashire Telegraph: Halloween display by MichelleHalloween display by Michelle (Image: Michelle Traill)

Michelle Traill has paid homage to Stephen King’s novel IT, with the eerie red balloon and clown face that would send shivers down anyone’s spine.

Lancashire Telegraph: Adele's displayAdele's display (Image: Adele Robinson)

How cute are the pumpkins in Adele Robinson's house! Who says Halloween has to always be scary?

Lancashire Telegraph: Renata's decorationsRenata's decorations (Image: Renata Tarnowska Diakiewicz)

Reneta Tarnowska Diakiewicz has planted bright glowing pumpkins, bats and ghosts around the garden.

Lancashire Telegraph: Susan's Halloween decorationsSusan's Halloween decorations (Image: Susan Thomas)

Susan Thomas has gone for the maximalist look, creating a carnival of skeletons, ghosts, pumpkins, and more.

Lancashire Telegraph: Sami Jane treeSami Jane tree (Image: Sami Jane)

Sami Jane's unique holiday tree combines the chills of Halloween with the festive cheer of Christmas.

Lancashire Telegraph: Bekki's Halloween displayBekki's Halloween display (Image: Bekki Robinson)

Last but definitely not least, Bekki Robinson's display invites terrifying characters into the home with Chucky and Freddy Kruger making a guest star appearance on the driveway.