Halloween Universe

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Home Haunting

Videos built around the home haunting theme — pulled together so you can study how others bring this atmosphere to life.

49 videos

10 DIY Halloween Lighting Upgrades!
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Lighting TutorialsBeginner

10 DIY Halloween Lighting Upgrades!

VanOaksProps compiles ten of his best haunt lighting tutorials and tips into a single marathon video covering everything from foundational lighting concepts to specific DIY builds. Projects span a wide range, including plug-and-play LED setups, animated lighting effects, PVC candles, smart light integrations, and enhanced LED jack o'lanterns. Each segment links back to a full dedicated video for deeper instruction. The collection is designed to help haunters at any level dramatically improve the atmosphere of their displays.

VanOaksProps· 128,828 views
Halloween Yard Haunt Ideas for Home Haunters Compilation | Holiday Display Inspiration
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Yard Haunts

Halloween Yard Haunt Ideas for Home Haunters Compilation | Holiday Display Inspiration

This compilation from Distortions Unlimited celebrates the creativity of home and yard haunters across North America, showcasing several standout displays that incorporate Distortions props and animatronics. Featured haunts include Thornhill Woods, Dunnett's Dark Lair, and a yard haunt from a decorator with over four decades of Halloween experience. The video wraps with a collage of builds from a wide community of haunters, highlighting both large and small-scale displays. It serves as an inspirational showcase of what dedicated home haunters can achieve using professional-grade animatronic props.

DistortionsUnlimited· 23,198 views
How to make low lying fog / DIY fog chiller box Colorado's 9 News Facebook live
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Fog & Chiller EffectsBeginner

How to make low lying fog / DIY fog chiller box Colorado's 9 News Facebook live

In this Facebook Live segment with Denver's 9 News, Frightmare Compound owner Josh Holder demonstrates how to build a simple DIY fog chiller box to produce ground-hugging low-lying fog. The short tutorial focuses on an affordable, easy method for adding a cinematic atmospheric effect to a home haunt. It aims to help hobbyists elevate their Halloween setups with a professional-looking fog effect.

The Frightmare Compound· 17,161 views
The Home Depot NEW for 2017 Halloween Props *SPOILERS*
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Product Reviews

The Home Depot NEW for 2017 Halloween Props *SPOILERS*

This video offers an early look at Home Depot's newly listed Halloween prop lineup for the 2017 season, giving viewers a spoiler-style preview before the items hit store shelves. The host walks through what the retailer has made available online, highlighting notable new additions including a dinosaur-themed prop. It serves as a quick shopping guide for haunters eager to plan their seasonal purchases ahead of time.

Haunt Former· 10,348 views
Home Haunter With Huge Distortions Unlimited Prop Collection #halloween #halloweenprops
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Home Haunts

Home Haunter With Huge Distortions Unlimited Prop Collection #halloween #halloweenprops

The day after Halloween 2025, Distortions Unlimited founders Ed and Marsha paid a visit to collector Jamie's home to tour his extensive Distortions Unlimited prop collection. The short video showcases only a portion of his full display, which had been specially arranged for the visit following his Halloween night event. Jamie closes by praising the welcoming, supportive nature of the Distortions collecting community, which embraces everyone from first-time buyers to decades-long enthusiasts.

DistortionsUnlimited· 5,337 views
The BEST Halloween Projector For Your Home Haunt? | AAXA HP3 Halloween Projector Unboxing/Review
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Product Reviews

The BEST Halloween Projector For Your Home Haunt? | AAXA HP3 Halloween Projector Unboxing/Review

GMHaunts unboxes and demos the AAXA HP3, a projector marketed specifically for Halloween use. The video showcases a variety of digital Halloween effects the unit can produce, giving home haunters a practical look at real-world performance. It serves as a buying-guide style review to help viewers decide whether the HP3 is worth adding to their haunt setup.

GMHaunts· 4,980 views
2021 HALLOWEEN DIY & HOW-TO Video's "Sneak Peek"
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Other

2021 HALLOWEEN DIY & HOW-TO Video's "Sneak Peek"

This short promo video offers a brief sneak peek at the upcoming 2021 Halloween DIY & How-To tutorial series from the channel HALLOWEENHOWTObySaulFilms. It teases homemade special effects and animated props aimed at home haunters and crafters, without going into build details. Viewers are encouraged to explore existing tutorials on the channel while waiting for the new content to drop.

HALLOWEEN DIY & HOW-TO Props & Special Effects· 3,819 views
Halloween Night 2024 Trick or Treating Scares 😱 🎃👻
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Home Haunts

Halloween Night 2024 Trick or Treating Scares 😱 🎃👻

A short Halloween night vlog clip from the SpookYouLaterz home haunt capturing trick-or-treaters experiencing scares on Halloween 2024. The video serves as a teaser preview, with a full-length video promised in the days following. It offers a quick, fun glimpse into the decorated house and the reactions it produces from visitors.

SpookYouLaterz· 3,714 views
The Home Depot Halloween 2025 TIER LIST | BEST LINEUP OF ALL TIME?!
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Product Reviews

The Home Depot Halloween 2025 TIER LIST | BEST LINEUP OF ALL TIME?!

Spooky Guy444 ranks and reviews Home Depot's 2025 Halloween product lineup in a tier-list format, offering his take on which items are worth buying this season. The creator brings perspective from running his own haunted attraction, lending some professional credibility to the picks. The video covers a wide range of seasonal décor and animatronic offerings available at the retail level.

Spooky Guy444· 3,407 views
PHOBIAS Haunt Build 2014 Part 16: Spirit Halloween 2014 Wish List for PHOBIAS
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Home Haunts

PHOBIAS Haunt Build 2014 Part 16: Spirit Halloween 2014 Wish List for PHOBIAS

Part 16 of the ongoing PHOBIAS haunt build series focuses on prop shopping rather than construction, with the creator walking through a Spirit Halloween wish list of items intended for the 2014 build. The video offers a brief but focused look at how one home haunter sources commercial props to complement their DIY build. At just one minute, it functions more as a planning snapshot than a deep-dive review.

Haunt Former· 2,570 views
🔴 LIVE SCREAM | Scream Cleaning...
2:00:11
Home Haunts

🔴 LIVE SCREAM | Scream Cleaning...

This is a live-stream hangout from Haunt Former, a Halloween-focused creator, framed around the casual activity of cleaning and organizing haunt props and spaces. The session appears to be a community-oriented broadcast rather than a structured tutorial, giving viewers a relaxed, behind-the-scenes look at haunter life between seasons. Haunt Former's channel covers a broad range of Halloween content including prop builds, prop reviews, and haunt stories, all reflected in the linked playlists accompanying this stream.

Haunt Former· 1,693 views
The Haunt Prop Shed 2015 Update #2
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Home Haunts

The Haunt Prop Shed 2015 Update #2

This short update video offers a peek inside the creator's dedicated haunt prop shed, showcasing its evolving layout and growing collection of Halloween props. It is the second in a series of progress updates for the 2015 haunt season. The clip gives fellow haunters a behind-the-scenes look at how one home haunter organizes and stores their seasonal arsenal.

Haunt Former· 1,441 views
Halloween Ground Breakers and other Animated Props!
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Prop Reviews

Halloween Ground Breakers and other Animated Props!

This short showcase video highlights a collection of Halloween ground breaker animatronics and other animated props suitable for yard haunts and indoor home haunts. The creator presents these figures as easy, high-impact additions to any Halloween display. The video is a quick visual tour rather than a step-by-step tutorial, giving viewers a general sense of what these props look like in action.

SpookYouLaterz· 1,412 views
🔴 LIVE Haunt Former | “I Believe it was Our Most Horrible Yet! Thank You Everyone.”
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Home Haunts

🔴 LIVE Haunt Former | “I Believe it was Our Most Horrible Yet! Thank You Everyone.”

This is a live-stream recap episode from the Haunt Former channel, in which the creator reflects on what he describes as his most intense haunted house season yet and thanks his audience for their support. The stream appears to be a celebratory, community-focused conversation rather than a build or tutorial. Haunt Former is a home-haunt-focused channel covering prop builds, store walkthroughs, haunt walkthroughs, and original haunt productions. The channel is sponsored by several recognizable Halloween industry names.

Haunt Former· 1,325 views
Code Orange at Homegoods! #halloween #codeorange #halloweendecor #retailtherapy #spookyseason
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Halloween Decorating

Code Orange at Homegoods! #halloween #codeorange #halloweendecor #retailtherapy #spookyseason

This short-form video from HauntScene appears to document a 'Code Orange' Halloween shopping trip to HomeGoods, a term used in the haunt community to signal prime Halloween merchandise has hit store shelves. The content likely showcases seasonal décor finds available at retail. No build or tutorial elements are evident from the available metadata.

HauntScene· 1,058 views
This is my favorite room of 2024! #halloweeen #funnyimages #subscribe #halloween #woodworking #funny
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Home Haunts

This is my favorite room of 2024! #halloweeen #funnyimages #subscribe #halloween #woodworking #funny

A short-form clip from Horror 365 showcasing what the creator considers their standout Halloween room build of 2024. The video appears to highlight a decorated space with a woodworking element and a humorous tone. Due to the minimal metadata and very short duration, specific details about the build or design are limited.

Horror 365· 745 views
Aidan Kaye on Spirit Corporate Friends, His Haunt, and Spirit Documentary | Channel 10/31 #5
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Other

Aidan Kaye on Spirit Corporate Friends, His Haunt, and Spirit Documentary | Channel 10/31 #5

GMHaunts sits down with fellow haunter Aidan Kaye for a candid interview exploring his unusual connection to Spirit Halloween corporate, his annual home walkthrough haunt, and an upcoming Spirit Halloween flagship store documentary slated for release. Aidan shares the story of how he built relationships inside Spirit's corporate team, the inspiration behind his Spirit-themed EP, and how he approaches building his haunt each year. The conversation offers a rare insider perspective on the Spirit Halloween brand from a passionate community member rather than an employee.

GMHaunts· 689 views
OSCARES 2025 | The BIGGEST Names in Haunted Houses Gather to Celebrate Excellence
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Professional Haunted Attractions

OSCARES 2025 | The BIGGEST Names in Haunted Houses Gather to Celebrate Excellence

The Haunted Attraction Association's 2025 OSCARES Awards ceremony, filmed live at TransWorld's Halloween & Attractions Show in St. Louis, honors the highest achievers across every tier of the haunt industry. Categories span vendor excellence, home haunting, first-year and legacy haunts, scholarships, and individual recognition including a Lifetime Achievement Award. Distortions Unlimited took home the Legacy Vendor honor, while Traumatica at Europa Park was recognized as the top Established Haunt. The 67-minute broadcast, produced by Haunted Attraction Network and sponsored by Froggy's Fog, serves as a landmark record of the industry's 2025 class of honorees.

Haunted Attraction Network· 571 views
Our new Gateway Manor is coming together. Are you excited for our 25th year of Halloween!
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Home Haunts

Our new Gateway Manor is coming together. Are you excited for our 25th year of Halloween!

Horror 365 offers a preview of their Gateway Manor haunt as it takes shape for their 25th consecutive Halloween season. The video appears to be a progress update or teaser showcasing the evolving build. With a milestone anniversary on the horizon, the creator invites viewers to share in the excitement of what promises to be a landmark display.

Horror 365· 511 views
🔴 LIVE Haunt Former | "I Shall Awaken Memories..."
1:00:14
Home Haunts

🔴 LIVE Haunt Former | "I Shall Awaken Memories..."

This is a live stream from the Haunt Former channel, a home-haunt-focused creator with ties to sponsors including Spirit Halloween and several costume and prop companies. The nostalgic title suggests a retrospective or community-oriented broadcast rather than a step-by-step tutorial. The channel covers a broad range of Halloween content including prop builds, haunted house tours, and seasonal reviews. Minimal technical detail can be extracted from the available metadata alone.

Haunt Former· 507 views
🔴 LIVE Haunt Former | "Be Afraid...Be Very Afraid."
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Home Haunts

🔴 LIVE Haunt Former | "Be Afraid...Be Very Afraid."

This is a live-stream broadcast from Haunt Former, a Halloween-focused creator covering home haunts, prop builds, haunted house walkthroughs, and prop reviews. The channel is sponsored by several Halloween industry names and draws on a wide range of Halloween-themed content playlists. The live format suggests a community-oriented session likely touching on haunt building topics, prop discussion, or Halloween seasonal content. The dramatic title nods to classic horror and signals an entertainment-first approach to Halloween enthusiasm.

Haunt Former· 486 views
Spectacular Samhain's Lot Home Haunt w/ Jamie Weisgerber | Baker & Jamie Talk Haunting Season 2023
40:07
Home Haunts

Spectacular Samhain's Lot Home Haunt w/ Jamie Weisgerber | Baker & Jamie Talk Haunting Season 2023

Hauntcast host Baker sits down with Jamie Weisgerber for an in-depth interview about her home haunt, Samhain's Lot, located in Rancho Cucamonga. The conversation covers Jamie's haunting journey, creative approach, and highlights from the 2023 season. As a podcast-style episode, it offers an inside look at the passion and dedication that drives ambitious home haunters. Fans of haunt culture and DIY Halloween displays will find plenty of inspiration in the discussion.

Hauntcast· 363 views
Hauntcast Episode 83: Unmasked #Hauntedlauriannewoods #calebrese #halloween #homehaunt
2:30:57
Other

Hauntcast Episode 83: Unmasked #Hauntedlauriannewoods #calebrese #halloween #homehaunt

Hauntcast Episode 83 is a feature-length Halloween podcast installment spotlighting an in-depth interview with Ben Newman of Haunted Laurianne Woods. The episode also includes music from horror rock band Calabrese alongside recurring segments covering haunted attractions news, web culture, cocktail recipes, and audio drama. At roughly two and a half hours, it offers a broad mix of community content for dedicated Halloween enthusiasts.

Hauntcast· 348 views
3 Track Haunt Build Plan How-To Tutorial - #Halloween #homehaunt #yardhaunt
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Home Haunts

3 Track Haunt Build Plan How-To Tutorial - #Halloween #homehaunt #yardhaunt

This Hauntcast episode from the Revenant's Theater of the Mind series walks through a structured three-track planning approach for designing and building a home or yard haunt. The host breaks down how haunters can organize their creative and logistical process using this framework. It serves as a conceptual roadmap rather than a hands-on build tutorial, making it useful at the earliest stages of haunt planning.

Hauntcast· 311 views