NEWTON, Mass. —

Pine Ridge Rd. in Newton, Massachusetts looks more like a Hollywood stage than a house thanks to 14-year-old Ted Lahey.

His Halloween decorations have put the whole neighborhood on notice.

"It started as a pirate ship last year and just kind of evolved," he said.

Lahey said his dad had his doubts about the project.

"I mean our front yard us the size of a postage stamp," Ed Lahey joked. "And I said, 'Oh bud, I don't think this is going to fit.' And it just made it."

The decor speaks for itself and as a family, they made it work.

"I'm pretty amazed," mom Kirsten Lahey said. "I could never have imagined he would create something like this as a 14-year-old."

From the smoking cannons made of pvc pipe and pool noodles, to the treasure chest made of reconstructed palate, t

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