Fail-Safe, the 1964 movie with Henry Fonda, Walter Mattheu, and yes, Dom DeLuise, is full of secret places. In fact, with the exception of the very beginning (when Walter Mattheu, tough guy that he is, slaps a woman and says, “You’re not my kind”), most everything takes place in the President’s bunker, the War Room,… Continue reading “Fail-Safe’s” Secret Spaces
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Hiding Space in HVAC Vent? Interesting But Still a Dumb Idea.
Hidden compartments in houses take all shapes and forms: electrical outlets, hollow books, fake CDs, false cabinet fronts. But what about the heating system? Any dope dealer or jewel thief will tell you that it’s easy enough to unscrew the heating register (grille) and stow drugs or diamonds in the metal ductwork. You can improve… Continue reading Hiding Space in HVAC Vent? Interesting But Still a Dumb Idea.
Decora Doors
Some companies have narrow specialties, and that describes Decora Doors of Dallas, Texas. Decora supplies hidden doors of many types: art niches, wine doors, DVD doors, and of course, the popular hidden bookcase door. Important to remember that these are not steel security doors. As Decora says… Decora Doors are often utilized as a passive… Continue reading Decora Doors