Makeshift Lock On Door

You ll need a vice a hammer and a metal saw but the whole process only takes a few minutes.

Makeshift lock on door. The idea is to create a makeshift lock out. Bending the fork take the pair of pliers and bend the prongs to a 90 degree angle. Making an emergency lock for your secret chambers step one. The fork will be used as the lock itself although this diy project does require you to get your hands dirty at least for a little bit.

Yet in case of emergencies you can even use them to keep your door shut. Backyard gates and shed doors are usually kept shut with latches. An ideal anchor point is a solid material that is securely anchored down to the ground. The lack of permanence can create some issues usually solved with latches doorknobs and locks.

This is a video on how to make a portable door lock. They differ in one respect walls are permanent while doors are not. To make it work first close the door completely and position the door wedge along the side of the door. Marking the latch slot before you even begin make sure the fork can fit into the latch hole of your bedroom.

Very easy to make. While the easiest way to lock a door is to install a door lock there are several ways to lock a door without a lock. As you bend by the way. It s the perfect method to quickly modify a door and make it more difficult for intruders to come in.