Most Halloween displays will have tombstones, but will they have a crypt or mausoleum? If you thought it was too difficult, think again! It's easy to build your creepy Halloween crypt from foam with limited tools and a bit of know-how. SUPPORT OUR VIDEOS! Enjoying our episodes? Do you want a behind the scenes look […]
Continue readingSome would say it’s every Home Haunter’s rite of passage to create a statue or to coat a prop with Monster Mud, but there’s often a question about what it is, how it’s made, how it’s used or how to protect it from the weather. In this Halloween How to, I’m going to answer all […]
Continue readingEver wanted to create the look of old wood boards but with the weight of foam? This is the tutorial for you. I'll demonstrate how with a few simple tools you can create realistic wood boards from foam. This faux wood grain is great for Halloween and haunted house facades, haunt panels, boarded up windows, […]
Continue readingHair spray isn't just for '80s hair styles. In this tutorial we show you two techniques to create Rusted Metal Paint with Hairspray & Coffee Grounds. ***CORRECTION: Every time I say burnt umber, I meant raw sienna.*** These methods work on any surface and will take your haunt to the next level. So strap in […]
Continue readingCreating an interesting DIY Halloween lighting effect for your haunt is easier than it sounds, but what if you’re not ready to make the leap into high tech prop controllers? No problem. In this video I'm going to show you a simple DIY method to create a moody Halloween lighting effect with a few scraps […]
Continue readingJust a quick proof of concept video for DIY style LED mini spotlight using RCA/phono connectors. The RCA/phono connectors allow for a quick color swap when needed and help to keep connections compact and low profile. The final version of this setup will use speaker wire, rather than in individual red and black spool wire. […]
Continue readingNeed to make something look old and weathered in a hurry for your Halloween display? Here's a quick Halloween How To creating a realistic faux patina paint using spray paint, water and acrylic craft paint! Take your Halloween props to the next level! SUPPORT OUR VIDEOS! Enjoying our episodes? Do you want a behind the […]
Continue readingMaking tombstones is a must for any Halloween lover and store bought ones always seem a bit underwhelming. With this Halloween How To and some common materials from your local hardware & craft stores you can Make Your Own Realistic Halloween Tombstones From Foam that would fool the dead! Not only do they look the […]
Continue readingSee some mold making techniques and sculpting clay for making a mother mold. This is part 1 of this series. See how we make a DIY Halloween skull mold for making skulls and sculpting clay to make a matrix, case, blanket, or also known as a mother mold. In this first part 1 video how […]
Continue readingWe make the Ghostbusters ecto containment unit (ECU) for our huge Real Ghostbuster firehouse playset themed outdoor playhouse based off the toys and movies. Every Ghostbuster playset & playhouse needs its own ghost catching storage facility. It's not a Halloween Facade for a haunted house walkthrough maze full of DIY Halloween props but its kinda […]
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