How Will I Get My Hidden Door Open?

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Most doors are designed to be relatively straightforward to open and close. Just look for the doorknob and turn it to release the latch. But with a hidden door, it’s natural to wonder how it even opens in the first place. The whole appeal behind these secret entrances is how they hold a bit of […]

How to Properly Measure Your Space for a Hidden Door

woman uses tape measure to measure door space.

Whether you’re looking to make a sanctuary within your home or safeguard your prized possessions, a secret door can create peace of mind for you and your family. Before diving into installation, properly measuring the space you intend to put the door in is essential. Here’s how to get it right with Hidden Door Store’s […]

Turning your Wall Into A Secret Passage with a Panel Secret Door

White Wall Panels

Producing a panel secret door used to be expensive because it required a custom design to make it look natural. However, The Hidden Door Store has a brand new product that makes panel secret doors more accessible by using door slabs with prefitted hinges to enable you to put on your own paneling. You can customize […]

Home Heists: The Most Commonly Stolen Items and How to Protect Them

Burglar breaks into home with crowbar.

In a 2023 nationwide survey, 20% of respondents named property crime the top safety problem keeping them at night. The survey response reveals that most Americans find theft, burglary, vandalism and arson more concerning than violent crime, which is the second leading issue they identified.  On average, burglary victims lose $2,661 per theft. The data […]

Displaying Your Wine Without A Wine Cellar

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According to a Wine Intelligence study, the regular wine-drinking population in the US is 77 million, or one in three American adults. And the people who love wine tend to collect.  What if your wine display served more than one purpose? Perhaps displaying your wine without a wine cellar by using a hidden wine rack […]

Creating A Sanctuary Room At Home With A Secret Door

Young blonde woman sitting on a couch using her computer.

Have you ever wanted a place at home that is solely yours? Somewhere that you can retreat, regroup, and relax away from the eyes of friends, family, and strangers? Now more than ever, in the chaotic world we live in, it’s important to make time for yourself, especially time alone for your well-being.  Unfortunately, finding […]

Transforming Extra Rooms Into Usable Secret Spaces

Empty nesters have a unique opportunity once all of the kids grow up, move out and find places of their own. They suddenly have space that is readily available for reimagination.  Movies tend to depict the age-old cliche of empty nesters turning what once was a child’s room into a home gym, but in reality […]

Increase A Home’s Value By Adding A Hidden Door

Selling a home is always a competitive endeavor, even in a seller’s market. Homeowners need to do everything they can to make their home stand out from the others on the market by offering an impeccable environment, making sure their curb appeal is in tip-top shape, and highlighting the home’s differentiating features — such as […]

How Mechanical Systems Are a Secret Door’s Secret Weapon

A hidden door is more than just a fun addition to a home. They require more than a traditional hinge, a few panels of wood and a disguised access point. Hidden doors draw on specialized design, complex engineering and precise manufacturing to create a high-performance door that is meant to blend into its surroundings in […]

The Magic of Secret Door Switches

Hidden doors are cool all on their own. The fact that they’re hidden, essentially in plain sight, is one of the most intriguing characteristics about secret doors. The only thing more fascinating than the design and style of the secret door is how the door is opened.  Secret door switches offer hidden doors an undetectable […]