I've been thinking of building a spooky tree like one I found on another site.

The arms on that one moved using a windshield wiper motor. I Have two on tombstone poppers I think I may switch out to deer motors so I can use the wiper motors for other props.

I'm still in the planning stages, but I know the tree will have arms that disconnect for storage and will be on wheels so it can be moved around. I'm not sure of what height to make it or if it should consist of two sections.

I have chicken… Continue

The two weeks before Halloween I felt like I was running myself ragged. How many folks can say they went back to work to get a rest. :)

I was able to get most of it torn down the day after and it stored away surprisingly well. I only have two more sections of wall to take down and it will all be put away for another year. I'm taking Thursday through Sunday off so I can knock the rest down then. Afterward, I'll sit down and have a well deserved beer.

The only down side was even though I was abl… Continue

With less than 26 days to Halloween, I feel like I still have so much to do. It feels good though when I can get stuff crossed off my list.

We cranked out carving more foam walls and we only have 17 more to carve and we're done. With so many to paint, I decided to upgrade to a better paint sprayer and found one on Ebay that should do the trick. Now I just have to wait for it to get here. Still have to frame everything up.

I bought a new air compressor based off a friend's recommendation and cl… Continue

Unfortantely due to reasons that were out of our control Spookapalooza will not be held this year. The place we were we could hold it for free has decieded to charge way more than we could have ever imagined! We are looking for a public haunted house to work with and perhaps split the proceeds as well as help with the advertisement so if anyone has any ideas on one please message me! Thanks.