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#haunt build series

Every video tagged “haunt build series” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.

12 videos

Mr. Smiley and Other Projects | Part 2 | Abandoned Haunted House Build 2017
5:53
Home Haunts

Mr. Smiley and Other Projects | Part 2 | Abandoned Haunted House Build 2017

This is Part 2 of Haunt Former's 2017 home haunted house build series centered on an abandoned theme. The episode focuses on construction of a character called Mr. Smiley along with several smaller supplemental projects. With the overall layout already established, the creator moves into the hands-on prop and set detail work that will define the haunt's atmosphere.

Haunt Former· 3,284 views
Abandoned Haunt Sound Mix | Part 3 | Abandoned Haunted House Build 2017
3:21
Sound Design

Abandoned Haunt Sound Mix | Part 3 | Abandoned Haunted House Build 2017

This short video is part three of a home haunt build series focused on an abandoned haunted house concept from 2017. The creator shares progress on the audio side of the build, demonstrating how the soundtrack and sound effects are shaping the overall atmosphere. The abandoned theme is reinforced through carefully mixed audio that complements the haunt's visual design.

Haunt Former· 1,982 views
HORROR Haunted House 2016 Build Day 13 | 2016 Prop Inventory
2:26
Home Haunts

HORROR Haunted House 2016 Build Day 13 | 2016 Prop Inventory

Day 13 of the HORROR Haunted House 2016 build series takes viewers into the creator's storage shed for a look at the full prop inventory heading into the season. The haunt is themed around the fictional Thurston Theater, a vintage movie house with a dark backstory involving a 1952 fire and lingering horror-film spirits. The video is a brief behind-the-scenes check-in rather than a step-by-step tutorial, serving as a progress update for followers of the series.

Haunt Former· 1,905 views
Let the Haunt (& Nightmares) BEGIN | The Insomnia Haunt Build 2019 | Part 3
8:36
Home Haunts

Let the Haunt (& Nightmares) BEGIN | The Insomnia Haunt Build 2019 | Part 3

This is Part 3 of the Insomnia Haunted House 2019 build series from Haunt Former, documenting progress as Halloween rapidly approaches. The video focuses on the conversion of a garage space into a haunt environment, with particular attention given to a nightmare-themed bedroom scene that is nearly complete. It offers viewers an inside look at the late-stage construction and decorating push that many home haunters will recognize.

Haunt Former· 1,818 views
HORROR Haunted House 2016 Build Day 12 | Dollar Tree HAUL
4:18
Home Haunts

HORROR Haunted House 2016 Build Day 12 | Dollar Tree HAUL

Episode 12 of the HORROR Haunted House 2016 build series focuses on a Dollar Tree haul to stock up on budget-friendly Halloween supplies for the creator's home haunt. The haunt is themed around the fictional Thurston Theater, a 1920s cinema with a dark backstory involving a fatal fire and lingering supernatural residents. This short episode gives viewers a glimpse at affordable decorating resources available at Dollar Tree for seasonal haunt builds.

Haunt Former· 1,800 views
HORROR Haunted House 2016 Build Day 14 | Painting the Haunted House Walls
3:40
Home Haunts

HORROR Haunted House 2016 Build Day 14 | Painting the Haunted House Walls

Day 14 of Haunt Former's 2016 HORROR haunted house build focuses on painting the haunt's walls and tarps to bring the themed environment to life. The build is set within the fictional Thurston Theater, a 1920s cinema with a dark backstory involving a fatal fire and lingering supernatural rumors. This episode is part of an ongoing build diary series documenting the haunt's construction from the ground up. The short runtime offers a focused look at the surface finishing stage of the set design process.

Haunt Former· 1,375 views
The End is Near... | The End Haunted House Build 2018 | Part 10
10:56
Home Haunts

The End is Near... | The End Haunted House Build 2018 | Part 10

Part 10 of Haunt Former's 2018 build series for 'The End' haunted house captures the project entering its final stretch as the overall layout and atmosphere come together. This episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at the haunt taking recognizable shape ahead of its Halloween opening. The video is part of a broader Haunt-Tober 2018 series documenting the entire construction journey.

Haunt Former· 1,370 views
Every Haunt Needs a Start... | Part 4 | Abandoned Haunted House Build 2017
4:14
Home Haunts

Every Haunt Needs a Start... | Part 4 | Abandoned Haunted House Build 2017

This is Part 4 of Haunt Former's 2017 series documenting the construction of an abandoned-themed home haunted house called 'Abandoned.' The video marks the official kickoff of build season, showing early-stage progress as the haunt begins taking shape. It is part of an ongoing seasonal build diary from a dedicated home haunter with multiple sponsorships and a committed following.

Haunt Former· 1,206 views
A Nightmarish SOUNDTRACK | The Insomnia Haunt Build 2019 | Part 2
12:19
Sound Design

A Nightmarish SOUNDTRACK | The Insomnia Haunt Build 2019 | Part 2

This video is the second installment in the Insomnia Haunted House 2019 build series, focusing entirely on the role of sound design in creating an immersive haunt experience. The creator explores how a carefully curated soundtrack — blending warped atmospheric noise with reversed, dreamlike musical elements — sets the tone for the entire attraction. The video makes a strong case that audio is a foundational pillar of any effective haunted house, not an afterthought.

Haunt Former· 1,058 views
HORROR Haunted House 2016 Build Day 10 | LED Candle UNBOXING
3:39
Product Reviews

HORROR Haunted House 2016 Build Day 10 | LED Candle UNBOXING

This episode of the HORROR Haunted House 2016 build series focuses on an unboxing of LED candles sourced from 100candles.com, a retailer specializing in LED and decorative lighting suited for Halloween and other projects. The video is framed within the creator's ongoing haunt build centered on the fictional Thurston Theater, a 1920s movie house with a dark backstory. At just four minutes, the episode is a quick product showcase rather than a deep-dive tutorial.

Haunt Former· 982 views
A Darkened House is a Haunted House... | Part 6 | Abandoned Haunted House Build 2017
4:30
Home Haunts

A Darkened House is a Haunted House... | Part 6 | Abandoned Haunted House Build 2017

Part 6 of Haunt Former's 2017 abandoned haunted house build series focuses on establishing a dark, foreboding atmosphere through strategic lighting tests. After installing additional props and wall sections, the creator evaluates how this season's lighting choices contribute to the overall creep factor. The episode underscores how critical darkness and controlled lighting are to selling a convincing haunted house environment.

Haunt Former· 895 views
Halloween Village Build 2014 Part 2: Dead Man's Cabin and Spotlights
4:59
Home Haunts

Halloween Village Build 2014 Part 2: Dead Man's Cabin and Spotlights

This is the second installment in a 2014 Halloween village build series, focusing on the construction and setup of a themed vignette called Dead Man's Cabin. The video also covers spotlight placement to illuminate the display. It offers a look at how a home haunter approaches staged outdoor Halloween scenes with atmospheric lighting.

Haunt Former· 883 views