This former Disney Imagineer and illustrator converted his family’s garage into a scene from the classic Snow White tale with an animatronic Halloween prop display. Mike Schwalm created the evil witch at her cauldron in this scene bathed in blacklight and set to music. Outside his garage, a larger-than-life fire breathing dragon peers down upon … Animatronic Snow White Evil Witch Halloween Prop In A Garage Read More » The post Animatronic Snow White Evil Witch Halloween Prop In A Garage appeared first on HallowLane ..read more

This awesome Dad built a garage haunted mansion for the “Haunt Your Disney Side” contest, and it actually worked! In 2011, Dan Schmidt began toying with the idea of creating a rollercoaster at home after watching some videos of other backyard creations on YouTube. After relocating to a new home (with a huge garage), his … Homemade Working Replica of Disney’s Haunted Mansion Ride In A Garage Read More » The post Homemade Working Replica of Disney’s Haunted Mansion Ride In A Garage appeared first on HallowLane ..read more

What Nightmare Before Christmas fan wouldn’t love this life-sized prop in their front lawn for Halloween? Kristie found a low-cost way to produce a quality prop that you can use indoors or out. And the best part? She did it all for around $25! DIY Parts List Here is a list of the PVC fittings … How To Create Life-Sized Nightmare Before Christmas Jack Skellington Prop for $25 Read More » The post How To Create Life-Sized Nightmare Before Christmas Jack Skellington Prop for $25 appeared first on HallowLane ..read more

Step into a world where Halloween magic meets creativity! Leave the ordinary behind and embark on an extraordinary journey with our handcrafted Halloween To-Do List. Unveiling a collection of captivating ideas and unique twists, we’ll guide you through an unforgettable Halloween decorating adventure that will bewitch your guests and set your home apart from the … The Ultimate Halloween Decorating To-Do List for Home, Yard, and Party Read More » The post The Ultimate Halloween Decorating To-Do List for Home, Yard, and Party appeared first on HallowLane ..read more

Preserving your DIY Halloween decorations from the unforgiving weather elements is crucial to make sure they maintain spooky allure and last for seasons to come. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into various types of protective products suitable for safeguarding wood, foam, and cardboard Halloween decorations. Each product will be accompanied by descriptions, rankings, … Comprehensive Guide – How To Protect Homemade Halloween Decorations from the Elements Read More » The post Comprehensive Guide – How To Protect Homemade Halloween Decorations from the Elements appeared first on Hallo ..read more

Have you ever wanted to make your own DIY motorized Halloween props? I have too. It’s overwhelming if you’re just starting out because it seems like you need to be an engineer, a computer programmer or have some deep knowledge of robotics to build your own animatronics. The beautiful thing is, you don’t have to … The Complete DIY Motors for Halloween Props Guide Read More » The post The Complete DIY Motors for Halloween Props Guide appeared first on HallowLane ..read more

When my company’s Halloween office decoration contest started heating up, I couldn’t hold back. Entering the contest wasn’t in the plan this year with so many other projects in the works. But after seeing everyone else in the Halloween spirit, I thought: “You cannot let another year pass without making something!” This realization happened on … How To Build a Game of Thrones Halloween Prop Around Your Cubicle For $20 Read More » The post How To Build a Game of Thrones Halloween Prop Around Your Cubicle For $20 appeared first on HallowLane ..read more

This Halloween graveyard decoration in Minnesota gets bigger and bigger every year! Rory Anderson adds more animatronics, more fog, more features, bigger, faster, better! Check out his complete walk-through video down below, you’ll love seeing what this thing looks like at night. Halloween Graveyard That Takes Over The Yard In Minnesota Images by Rory Anderson / YouTube Rory … Halloween Graveyard Decorations Light Up Minnesota Yard Read More » The post Halloween Graveyard Decorations Light Up Minnesota Yard appeared first on HallowLane ..read more

These spooky dock piling props will bring authenticity to your next shipwrecked pirate Halloween scene. This weekend DIY project is simple enough for the whole family to get their hands dirty with and enjoy. Plus, the messier, the better! Channeling your inner Van Gogh isn’t necessarily required… So, do you think you can bang this … How To Make Creepy Dock Piling Props For Halloween Shipwreck Scenes Read More » The post How To Make Creepy Dock Piling Props For Halloween Shipwreck Scenes appeared first on HallowLane ..read more

This popular outdoor yard haunt in Napa, California takes over Nicole Montroy’s yard every October with a homemade prop display. Paper mache and pneumatic animatronic props make Halloween extra special for the trick or treaters on Euclid Avenue. Take a look at what Nicole’s created… …and what’s even cooler, she uses the display to raise … Evil Vines Cemetery Outdoor Yard Haunt Takes Over Napa Read More » The post Evil Vines Cemetery Outdoor Yard Haunt Takes Over Napa appeared first on HallowLane ..read more