The 58-year-old man told Newsweek that he opens the haunted house in his garage every Halloween, and each year, he adds new, more sophisticated props. "I have been building Halloween props for the ...

The 3,000-square-foot facility sells an array of haunted house props, costumes and animatronics that range from a Ghostface mask for $18.99 up to The Graveyard Deluxe set for $34,999.

Buy a few hay bales, pumpkins and corn stalks and decorate a room with them. Spread hay on the floor and add spider's nests in the corners of the room. Dress an actor like a scarecrow in simple makeup ...

For sophisticated scare prop maker, Patrick Voss, of Fairview Heights-based VFX Creates, the Halloween season is a year-round affair. Voss say even home haunters are buying pricey decorations.

Haunted houses' extreme props, exhibits spur debate over what’s too far. By Cynthia Bent Findlay – For Business First. Oct 11, 2010. Updated ...

Many people who once worked in movies building those props and creating those effects saw these live haunted houses as a new way to ply their trade. "The movie industry was a 100 percent practical ...