How NOT to make ground-hugging fog

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Poor [Todd Harrison] spent all of Saturday and Sunday trying to make some ground-hugging fog for his Halloween decor. His fog machine hack turned out to be an utter failure. But he admits it and reports that he still had a lot of fun. Don't feel bad [Todd], this happens to everyone from time to time. And anyone that has doubts about [Todd's] skills need not look very far to find out that he … [Read more...]

Motion sensing fog machine

Our favorite holiday is just around the corner, so there's no surprise in seeing a few builds to scare children turning up in the tip jar. [Greg] also loves Halloween and apparently puts on a good show - he always uses a fog machine on his porch on All Hallow's Eve, but triggering it at the right time is always a pain. This year, [Greg] decided to build a motion-sensing fog machine. His machine … [Read more...]

Halloween Hacks: Motion sensing fog machine

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[monkeysinacan] wanted to add a fog machine to his Halloween display, but he says that the cheaper consumer-grade models are pretty unruly beasts. He cites short duty cycles and tricky fog control as his two biggest gripes with these sorts of foggers. He decided make the fogging process a little more manageable, and modified his to only generate fog when someone was walking nearby. One obvious … [Read more...]