Escape from Lydia Hollow

Date: Fall 2025

Overview

A haunted escape room experience featuring puzzles, scares, and a horror narrative.

Story

Guests tour cheap housing in Austin, only to discover the landlord is secretly a werewolf. They must solve puzzles to escape before it’s too late.

My Role

- Helped craft a horror-themed narrative and set design

- Created physical puzzle elements for the haunted setting

- Assisted with immersive sound and lighting effects

Skills Used

Set design, puzzle mechanics, lighting effects, immersive storytelling

Gallery

Lydia's Hollow Poster
Escape from Lydia's Hollow Poster
Puzzle Cardboard Prototype
Cardboard Prototype of Morse Code Puzzle Design
CAD Model
My 3D Model (using OnShape) of Puzzle for Laser Cutting
Finish Puzzle Left
Left side of finalized Painted/Designed Puzzle
Finish Puzzle Right
Right side of finalized Painted/Designed Puzzle
Laser Cut Parts
Laser Cut Wooden Pieces of Puzzle
Electronic Testing
LED and Sound electronic testing. The final puzzle using an Arduino Uno to communicate any Morse Code message via an LED and Buzzer.

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