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Every diy props video worth your time, gathered in one place. Browse builds, tutorials, and showcases — each embedded from its original creator with a quick summary so you can find exactly what you need.

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Top 10 Uses for Expanding Spray Foam #yardhaunt #homehaunt #halloweenprops #halloween

DIY PropsBeginner

Top 10 Uses for Expanding Spray Foam #yardhaunt #homehaunt #halloweenprops #halloween

Hauntcast's Baker runs through his top ten favorite applications for expanding spray foam — such as Great Stuff and Loc-Tite — in Halloween prop building. The video covers a broad range of creative uses, from crafting realistic innards and body forms to building toxic barrels, rope vines, skulls, and skull masks. It serves as a quick-reference idea generator for haunters looking to get more mileage out of one of the hobby's most versatile and affordable materials. Companion video links are provided for deeper dives into several of the featured techniques.

Hauntcast· 150 views

Making A TOXIC ZOMBIE Halloween Prop - Part 3 (Testing Smoke, Demo)

Making A TOXIC ZOMBIE Halloween Prop - Part 3 (Testing Smoke, Demo)

In this third and final installment of his Toxic Zombie prop series, the creator from GMHaunts reveals the completed build and puts it through a live smoke effect test. The video serves as a demonstration and showcase of the finished prop in action. Viewers are invited to share feedback on whether they'd like to see more prop-building content from the channel.

GMHaunts· 149 views

LIVE! Building a Halloween Haunt - and other topics!

LIVE! Building a Halloween Haunt - and other topics!

A live workshop stream where the creator chats through the process of building a home haunt for Halloween, covering the planning and construction side of creating your own spooky experience. The casual, conversational format invites viewers into the maker's space for a wide-ranging discussion on all things Halloween season. Ghostbusters theming appears to be among the topics or inspirations touched on during the session.

Creative Geekery· 148 views

Woodrow - Tree Creature Halloween Prop from The Village Mire Yard Haunt 2024 #yardhaunt #homehaunt

Woodrow - Tree Creature Halloween Prop from The Village Mire Yard Haunt 2024 #yardhaunt #homehaunt

This video from Hauntcast showcases Woodrow, a tree creature prop featured in The Village Mire yard haunt display for Halloween 2024. The prop appears to be a standout character piece within a themed outdoor haunt environment. As part of Hauntcast's haunt and horror content lineup, the video is aimed at home haunters looking for creature prop inspiration.

Hauntcast· 148 views

Hallucination creations, groundbreaker #rap #Halloween #Ground #Transworld #GreenScreen

Hallucination creations, groundbreaker #rap #Halloween #Ground #Transworld #GreenScreen

This short video from Horror 365 features a groundbreaker prop by Hallucination Creations, likely showcased at or around the Transworld Halloween & Attractions Show. The clip appears to highlight the prop's green-screen-ready design or visual effect potential. At just one minute, it offers a quick but intriguing look at a rising undead figure built for haunt use.

Horror 365· 138 views

MAKING REALISTIC EYES FOR YOUR PROPS WITH MIKE JAMES: PROP SHOP

MAKING REALISTIC EYES FOR YOUR PROPS WITH MIKE JAMES: PROP SHOP

In this Hauntcast Prop Shop segment, expert prop builder Mike James walks host Baker through multiple techniques for creating convincingly realistic eyes for Halloween props. The episode draws on a series of dedicated eye tutorials and covers a range of approaches suitable for haunted attractions, home haunts, and yard haunts alike. Mike James brings hands-on expertise to help haunters elevate the realism and impact of their characters and creatures. This is a conversation-driven, tutorial-style episode that points viewers toward additional visual resources for each method discussed.

Hauntcast· 132 views

DMITRIY CREATIONS DIGITAL EYES FOR HAUNT & HALLOWEEN PROPS - BLACK MARKET

DMITRIY CREATIONS DIGITAL EYES FOR HAUNT & HALLOWEEN PROPS - BLACK MARKET

Hauntcast host Baker sits down with Dmitriy Slobodskiy of Dmitriy Creations for a "Black Market" segment focused on the company's Digital Eyes product line and other Halloween and haunt-oriented offerings. The conversation explores how these products can elevate props for home haunters and professional haunted attractions alike. It serves as both a product spotlight and an informal interview with the creator behind the brand.

Hauntcast· 125 views

Sick-a-More Tree Creature from the Village Mire Yard Haunt 2024 #yardhaunt #homehaunt

Sick-a-More Tree Creature from the Village Mire Yard Haunt 2024 #yardhaunt #homehaunt

This video showcases the Sick-a-More Tree Creature, a standout prop featured in the Village Mire Yard Haunt for the 2024 Halloween season. The piece appears to be a large-scale tree-monster hybrid creature built for an outdoor home haunt display. It is part of Hauntcast's ongoing coverage of home and yard haunt builds, highlighting creative prop construction within the haunting community.

Hauntcast· 117 views

Transworld Live: The Road To Midwest Haunters; Season 2 Episode 8

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Transworld Live: The Road To Midwest Haunters; Season 2 Episode 8

This episode of Transworld LIVE follows hosts Kris and Nicole as they count down to the largest Halloween trade show in the US — Midwest Haunters Convention. Guests Kevin Alvey of Gore Galore and Mike Yazumbek of Hallucination Creations share their vendor preparation strategies and what attendees can expect from their booths. With less than eight weeks to go, the episode offers an insider look at the business and planning side of the professional haunt industry.

Transworld LIVE· 112 views

TreeMendous Creature Halloween Yard Haunt Prop #yardhaunt #homehaunt #halloweendecor

TreeMendous Creature Halloween Yard Haunt Prop #yardhaunt #homehaunt #halloweendecor

This short-form video showcases a handmade creature prop dubbed the 'TreeMendous Creature,' built for a 2024 yard haunt called The Village Mire. The clip offers a quick look at the finished prop in a real outdoor haunt setting. While build details are minimal, it serves as inspiration for haunters interested in large-scale creature or tree-monster designs.

Hauntcast· 106 views

Hallucinations Creations PT.4 - air horn - loud - spooky - scary.

Hallucinations Creations PT.4 - air horn - loud - spooky - scary.

This installment of the Hallucinations Creations series focuses on an air horn prop designed to startle and disorient guests with a sudden, loud blast of sound. The video appears to showcase the prop in action, emphasizing its effectiveness as a spooky and scary scare element. As part of an ongoing build series, it likely fits into a larger haunt or prop setup being documented across multiple episodes.

Horror 365· 99 views

INTRO TO MOTORIZED PROPS:JIM SLANKER TEACHES MOTORIZED PROPS 101 - THE PROP SHOP

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INTRO TO MOTORIZED PROPS:JIM SLANKER TEACHES MOTORIZED PROPS 101 - THE PROP SHOP

Hauntcast's Prop Shop segment features Jim Slanker of Canyon Trail Cemetery walking newcomers through the fundamentals of motorized prop building. The episode focuses on two classic entry-level projects — the Flying Crank Ghost and the Tombstone Peeper — covering motor selection, power supply requirements, and basic mechanical concepts. Supporting resources including tutorial PDFs and video walkthroughs are referenced throughout. This is an accessible, educational starting point for anyone looking to add motion to their Halloween displays.

Hauntcast· 95 views

Making A TOXIC ZOMBIE Halloween Prop - Part 2 (Adding Smoke Compatibility)

DIY PropsIntermediate

Making A TOXIC ZOMBIE Halloween Prop - Part 2 (Adding Smoke Compatibility)

This is part two of a three-part series from GMHaunts focused on building a Toxic Zombie Halloween prop. The episode centers on modifying the prop to be compatible with a smoke or fog effect, adding an atmospheric layer to the finished piece. The series appears aimed at hobbyist haunters looking to elevate store-bought or scratch-built props with practical effects.

GMHaunts· 91 views

Peanut MALLET!!! Transworld Prop!

Peanut MALLET!!! Transworld Prop!

This short video from Horror 365 spotlights a novelty mallet prop from TFFX Props, showcased at or in connection with the Transworld Halloween & Attractions trade show. The prop appears to be a humorous oversized mallet with a peanut theme, designed to catch attention on the haunt floor. At just five minutes, the video gives viewers a quick up-close look at the piece and the craftsmanship behind it.

Horror 365· 88 views

SCARE HOLLOW HAUNT: TROY CRIVELLONE INTERVIEW PART 2 - INTERVIEWS WITH HAUNTING GURUS

SCARE HOLLOW HAUNT: TROY CRIVELLONE INTERVIEW PART 2 - INTERVIEWS WITH HAUNTING GURUS

Hauntcast host Baker sits down with Troy Crivellone for an in-depth interview about his acclaimed Scare Hollow home haunt based in Texas. The conversation covers a wide range of topics including haunt photography, prop building, and lighting strategies. As part of the Haunting Gurus interview series, the episode offers an insider look at the creative process and passion behind a high-caliber home haunt operation.

Hauntcast· 80 views

FRIGHTFUL FACADES HORROR HOUSES: LANNY HELTON INTERVIEW - THE BLACK MARKET

FRIGHTFUL FACADES HORROR HOUSES: LANNY HELTON INTERVIEW - THE BLACK MARKET

Hauntcast host Baker sits down with Lanny Helton of Frightful Facades for an in-depth interview about his horror house facade creations. Lanny shares insight into his creative process, inspiration, and the work behind his facade builds, which are available through his Etsy shop. The conversation is part of Hauntcast's Black Market series spotlighting notable figures in the haunting community.

Hauntcast· 74 views

DIY, how to create a spooky skull!👻🎃

DIY, how to create a spooky skull!👻🎃

This short tutorial from Horror 365 walks viewers through the process of creating a spooky skull prop for Halloween. At around 15 minutes, it appears to be a focused, approachable project suitable for home haunters and Halloween crafters. No source description was provided, so specific techniques and materials are inferred from the title alone.

Horror 365· 71 views

How to - Granary build (haunted house)

How to - Granary build (haunted house)

This video walks through the construction of a granary-themed set piece or room for a haunted house environment. The creator shares the build process for achieving a rural, agricultural horror aesthetic suitable for a haunt setting. At roughly 17 minutes, it offers a focused look at how a themed space comes together from concept to finished set.

Horror 365· 61 views

NEW ENGLAND HAUNTER: JAMIE WALKER - INTERVIEWS W/ HAUNTING GURUS

NEW ENGLAND HAUNTER: JAMIE WALKER - INTERVIEWS W/ HAUNTING GURUS

Hauntcast sits down with New England-based YouTuber and home haunter Jamie Walker for an in-depth conversation about his gothic cemetery Halloween display. Jamie walks through the creative decisions behind his mix of static and motorized props, offering a personal look at how his setup comes together each season. The discussion also explores his broader love for Halloween and what drives him to keep pushing his home haunt forward.

Hauntcast· 61 views

How to make a potato launcher

DIY PropsIntermediate

How to make a potato launcher

This short clip offers a quick look at a homemade potato launcher built using a CO2 tank and an air cylinder valve. The creator keeps the demonstration brief and acknowledges that fittings and assembly details are not fully covered, directing viewers to other channels for deeper technical guidance. Despite its brevity, the video serves as an interesting proof-of-concept for a pneumatic projectile effect that could find a home in a haunt or yard display.

Horror 365· 55 views

INTRO TO MOTORIZED PROPS:JIM SLANKER TEACHES MOTORIZED PROPS 101 - THE PROP SHOP

DIY AnimatronicsBeginner

INTRO TO MOTORIZED PROPS:JIM SLANKER TEACHES MOTORIZED PROPS 101 - THE PROP SHOP

Hauntcast's Prop Shop segment features Jim Slanker of Canyon Trail Cemetery walking listeners through the fundamentals of motorized prop building. The episode focuses on two classic beginner-friendly builds: the Flying Crank Ghost and the Tombstone Peeper. Jim covers motor selection and the key differences between deer motors, FCG motors, and wiper motors, giving newcomers a clear starting point for adding movement to their haunt.

Hauntcast· 54 views

Evil Dead 2 Cabin Replica: Steve & Don Doleshal - Bone Phone

Evil Dead 2 Cabin Replica: Steve & Don Doleshal - Bone Phone

Steve and Don Doleshal of Jack's Hollow join Hauntcast to discuss their ambitious Evil Dead 2 cabin replica, a detailed recreation of the iconic horror film setting. The project includes signature elements such as a mounted deer head and bleeding walls, and reportedly incorporates pieces sourced from the actual film set. The conversation offers a behind-the-scenes look at the passion and research that drive high-fidelity horror movie tribute haunts.

Hauntcast· 53 views

Build with horror 365! LIVE. the stream that works!!!

Build with horror 365! LIVE. the stream that works!!!

Horror 365 hosts a live build stream focused on Halloween prop creation and hands-on haunting projects. The session invites the community to watch and participate in real-time as work progresses on seasonal builds. With minimal source detail available, the exact props or techniques covered are unclear, but the channel's year-round Halloween focus suggests dedicated hobbyist content.

Horror 365· 48 views

Build with horror 365! LIVE.

Build with horror 365! LIVE.

Horror 365 hosts a live build session focused on Halloween prop or haunt creation, inviting viewers to watch and participate in real time. The stream reflects the channel's year-round Halloween ethos, bringing the community together around hands-on crafting. Beyond the description's Streamlabs support link, specific project details are not available from the provided metadata.

Horror 365· 43 views

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