Oct 23, 2017 · An unfinished hidden room provides the best of both worlds. Enjoy the comfort of your finished basement, while maintaining an unfinished area for storage or for messier chores such as laundry—a hidden laundry room , perhaps—or pet baths.
Jan 18, 2013 · What you are seeing is an oak-paneled basement wall with two hidden doors. The door on the right leads to a media room. You can see the vertical outline of another door to the left, which hides a mechanical closet for a wine conditioning HVAC unit. The door on the right leads to a media room.
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- Hide the Pantry. This converted Sussex, U.K. barn from London-based Sola Kitchens has original wood beams that are contrasted with concrete floors an earthy modern green wall of cabinetry and countertops with antiqued brass pulls.
- Reveal Hidden Depths. A hidden door on one end of this kitchen from Sola Kitchens leads to a hidden pantry and laundry room, revealing the extra depth and square footage behind the main space.
- Add a Stealth Coat Closet. This stealth entry hall door that hides a coat closet from John McClain Design was custom built to dissolve into the wainscoting.
- Camouflage With Wallpaper. Using a bold wallpaper pattern will help to obscure the door frame by distracting the eye. This bathroom from Marie Flanigan Interiors is accessed from the front of the house through a pass-through mud room, and from the outdoor pool area by a separate door.
- Create A Bookshelf Door
- Turn A Wardrobe Into An Entrance
- Design A False Wall
- Put It Behind Some Art
- Conceal It Behind A Mirror
- Transform Your Crawl Space
- Try A Trap Door
- Install A Secret Loft Ladder
- Hide A Door Under The Stairs
Tuck a secret home library, extra bedroom, private reading nook, or any other hidden room you’d like behind a bookshelf door. Choose hinged hidden doors that look just like a normal bookcase once installed. Decorating your secret bookcase doors with novels, vases, and other decor can help complete the illusion. You may also choose to put real bookc...
Take inspiration from the famous wardrobe portal from C.S. Lewis’ The Chronicles of Narnia and build a secret door into the back of a large dresser or armoire. You can either completely remove the back of the wardrobe so that the hidden room is revealed once the outer doors are open, or you can add a secret door to the back so the wardrobe can more...
Hide a bathroom, home office, secret meditation room, closet, or home gym behind a false wall for a truly unassuming look. First, it’s best to create an accent wall with ornate paneling, wood planks, stonework, or distinctive wallpaper. This will make it easier to conceal the portion of the wall that doubles as your secret door. Put one section of ...
Attaching a framed poster or painting to cover your secret door is an easy way to conceal your hidden room in plain sight. This bold secret door idea can be adjusted to match the aesthetic of several kinds of hidden rooms. For example, use a movie poster as the secret door to your home theater, or hang your favorite painting as an entrance to your ...
Keep your bedroom’s en-suite bathroom or walk-in closet private while adding functionality and depth to your space by using a large mirror as a secret door for your hidden room. Place your mirror on sliding tracks or a pivot door so you can easily move it out of the way to enter your secret space. Because oversized mirrors are common bedroom featur...
Convert your crawlspace into a pet room, a cozy playroom for your kids, an extra bedroom, or even a home theater! Crawl spaces already have an ideal design for a hidden room, since they’re meant to be tucked away and unassuming. By using a secret door that’s the same color and texture as the wall, you can easily conceal this tunnel-like entrance. O...
Grant access to a wine cellaror home bar with a secret trap door. Or create a hidden speakeasy in the comfort of your own home with a trap door entrance. These doors lift to reveal a secret spiral staircase or ladder leading to your hidden room. To complete the illusion, the secret door should be the same material and pattern as the rest of your fl...
Many loft ladders can be retracted into the ceiling or folded against the wall. Create a secret room in your attic or lofted area by hiding away this ladder when not in use. Lofts and attic spaces are a great option for hidden reading nooks, playrooms, studies, or other cozy areas. Kids playrooms could even be decorated to emulate the look of a tre...
This small and often underutilized space is the perfect opportunity for a secret room. Make a guest bathroom, small closet, reading nook, or hideaway for your pet in the space beneath your stairs by adding a secret door. Add panels or a geometric paint pattern to the wall to better camouflage the hidden door. Or create a liftable staircase to revea...
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Jul 16, 2022 · Claim home Thinking outside the lock Creative Home Engineering can custom-build pretty much anything, but they offer a few standard items for secret rooms in houses, including swinging...