Has anyone had luck buying from Facebook Marketplace? Do you need to check it everyday, or did you just randomly find something you wanted? Thanks! :o

I need help from all you electronics gurus out there. Here's my problem: I want to build a spider prop, based on this spider The abdomen of the prop will be about 6 to 8 inches in diameter. The front and rear legs will be about 12 to 16 inches long, and the side legs will be proportionately...

I'm already planning my yard display for next year and I really like this lighting trick I saw on Stiltbeast Studios youtube page So I want to make a bunch of props & signs that in blue light look somewhat friendly/normal, but in red light look super scary. For example: a large sign where...

Halloween 2018 is all packed up and put away….all that is left to do is the annual ‘haunt in review’. We weren’t able to do as much as intended this year, as I broke my foot over the summer (ironically, while transporting a prop piece to the basement), and lost about 10 weeks of build time as...

I started putting together some of the animation for my popcorn machine I am making for my Carnevil display. I am using an arduino, two relays, and two solenoids to randomly "pop" the lids. I used a dollar store dog dish for the kettle.

So I bought this on clearance for ten bucks. The door opens and closes to it as it should. The noise it is supposed to make however only happens randomly. Not sure what is wrong? Tried a new set of batteries and could only get it to make the sound twice. Suggestions? It is still cool even...

Hello Everyone. :) I'm Tok- I have been running a charity haunt in our local mall for the last 15 years- and consider myself a bit of a specialist at scaring people with an almost non-existent budget. :o Some of our bigger (yet affordable!) projects have been made into youtube videos...