I needed to lock a toilet door from the inside the other day and there was no lock.
How to make a door lock with a fork.
The fork lock however is easy to make and is very useful when wanting to add a little extra security to a motel room public restroom which often have broken locks or on any interior.
You ll need a vice a hammer and a metal saw but the whole process only takes a few minutes.
Dinner fork door lock review published on jan 26 2014 i came up with a way to lock a door by modifying a dinner fork.
Do you need an emergency door lock some times.
Not being able to wait for shipping i improvised using a bit of kitchen hardware.
Here is a door locking trick you can do with a dinner fork.
Some folks may have seen my earlier video on my channel called portable door.
It s the perfect method to quickly modify a door and make it more difficult for intruders to come in.
The dinner fork door lock trick.
The video shows cutting the handle off the fork to but there are probably other things you could use for a wedge if a hack saw wasn t handy.
Of course most places you ll stay already have a lock.
Lock a door without a lock.
An ordinary dinner fork could protect you while you re at home or traveling the next time you re traveling and need an easy and portable door lock try using a broken metal fork.
This lock only works when you re in the room and won t prevent a.
Things you can make.