How To Make A Secret Entry Door Lock

Tom used butler door hardware and chamfered notches to make a swinging door that disappears seamlessly into its surroundings when it s closed.

How to make a secret entry door lock.

Follow along as he walks you through the mechanics and the magic of creating your own hidden gem. Masonite smooth flush hardwood solid core interior slab door about 65. Our custom secret doors provide a number of security options including. Hidden mirror vault4 17.

Cut a door size portion out of the back of the piece of furniture and screw the remaining back to the existing door opening leading to the secret room. You need adafruit finge. Faux book case3 18. Under the stairs hidden.

Bob clagett from i like to make stuff shows how he built an in wall bookshelf that doubles as a hidden door. Staircase hidden door7 14. Anne frank s hidden bookcase5 16. Bookcase hidden door6 15.

Parts of a door lock. Mirror secret door2 19. Invisible electronic cabinet lock kit set hidden diy lock with usb cable for wooden cabinet drawer pantry locker rfid entry. If you ever need to replace locks on your doors you ll need to know the individual names for parts their importance for the overall mechanism and how they help the other parts work to lock the door.

Our ready to ship secret doors at the hidden door store include an integrated locking mechanism. Secret door bookcase with book latch by bob clagett via i like to make stuff if you don t have as much room you can try out this bookcase door with book lever. Obtain an armoire or free standing closet the larger and taller the better as long as it is appropriately scaled for the room. 4 3 out of 5 stars 262.

The door is unlocked by placing a magnet on a specific part of the bookcase frame. Depending on the type of door lock which we ll get to in a moment the parts may differ in looks and how they work.