Secret house

A DIY-loving couple looking for extra storage space in their home decided to utilise the hidden room under their stairs, adding a nifty hinged cupboard right beneath their feet. While some people c…

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Here's another posting for the 'clever things' part of the blog. I've long been interested in the concept of illusion - magic tricks, gimmicked boxes, hidden doorways and the like. I did a lot of research on 18th century liquor smuggling, and in the process came across a few neat things I thought I'd share. The first is an excellent book that is now in the public domain, which means you can read it on line for free. It's called Secret Chambers and Hiding Places and is available at…

There's nothing quite like being in your own home. But sometimes, when there are others around, you just need to find someplace that you can escape to.

Lock up your valuables or hide yourself from annoying house guests with any of these hidden rooms and secret passageways.

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