So I have been playing around with a some used PIRs and I think I have learned a few things but I just want to confirm. I am working with 12V PIRs and have 12V actuators or 12 V LEDs hooked to them. First I noticed if I tried to directly hook the PIR to the actuator that the PIR triggers over...

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This year I added a new set of entrance columns to my haunt. My inspiration was the entrance columns to the Disney Haunted Mansion in Disneyland. I wanted to add a gate but ran out of time. I used of a lot of the techniques found in the youtube links listed at the end of the post. I built my...

So, I have my hot coals, and I have my skeleton, and I want to build a human sized rotisserie. I have seen a couple of them on here before, but I can't find them. Are there any good DIYs for a skeleton-sized rotisserie? The basic model in my head is scrap wood and PVC pipe (seems like it...

Just thought I'd share what we've been working on! My fiancée is an English professor and I'm a full-time grad student so we generally only have so much time to work on things during the year while we're exhausted, but we've got a pretty respectable start! Most of the tombstones are from last...

Episode 73: Klaatu Barada Nikto - featuring prop master Evil Ted Smith of The Evil Ted Channel, Evil Dead 2 replica cabin builders Steve & Don Doleshal of Jack's Hollow, and music from Nox Arcana's Buzz-Works album House of Nightmares. PLUS: Mad Props for Props, Something Wicked with Ed Gannon...

Kandy Coated Kackles is a series of Halloween mixes Zach Bellissimo has been making since 2011 I love his Album artwork too Volumes 1 to 20 Links can be found here...https://snaggle-teeth.tumblr.com/post/178642093957

I've been reading a lot of forum and blog posts (across many sites) that are all variations on the theme of heating a glycerine and water mixture to create fog. In my tests over a small flame, I got very little fog from such a mixture until all of the water had evaporated, and then the heated...

Has anyone purchased any props by Halloween Haunters? If so, what's the build quality, etc? We have a "scaryoke" band that plays throughout Halloween night and right now have mini-skeletons playing guitar and keyboards, but they're just static props. My friend who helps with our Halloween...

Hello fellow haunters! We all love to build our own props but sometimes we run short on time to do it all. I create custom tombstone props for just such events! I ship anywhere in the world and can make a stone just about any size that you want. You can find my shops on Etsy and Ebay, I also...

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Hi all! Dr. Snik here. I'm an original horror music artist and will be sharing some links to my new album Dr. Snik's Halloween Chills!

As I work in my last few items for this year I realized it took a lot of trial and error to figure out what is absolutely need for building props. Everyone post pics, links, and whatever else you have found through the years to be extremely helpful in making a good scare. I'll try to compile a...

Post any links to creepy ambient music here