Makeshift Lock On Door

Very easy to make.

Makeshift lock on door.

Making an emergency lock for your secret chambers step one. The idea is to create a makeshift lock out. An ideal anchor point is a solid material that is securely anchored down to the ground. This is a video on how to make a portable door lock.

You ll need a vice a hammer and a metal saw but the whole process only takes a few minutes. The lack of permanence can create some issues usually solved with latches doorknobs and locks. 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.

Yet in case of emergencies you can even use them to keep your door shut. They differ in one respect walls are permanent while doors are not. Marking the latch slot before you even begin make sure the fork can fit into the latch hole of your bedroom. To make it work first close the door completely and position the door wedge along the side of the door.

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. It s the perfect method to quickly modify a door and make it more difficult for intruders to come in. Backyard gates and shed doors are usually kept shut with latches. To lock a door without a lock you will have to tie one part of the connecting material to the handle of the door and then tie another part around a solid anchor point.