Homeowners are adding hidden doors and rooms to foil burglars, eke out extra storage space and prepare for Armageddon. Bookcase-fronted doors leading to hidden stairs at the Morgan Library & Museum in ...

From the curb, this cottage in Rogers Park looks quite sweet with its Prairie School windows and enclosed front porch. However, the home offers several surprises including a dark-wooded English ...

Tabitha Kane is a co-host of a true crime podcast, so it might not come as a complete surprise to learn that when she and her husband were planning a new house for their family in Dallas, she cooked ...

Bookcases, stone walls and wooden floorboards aren't always what they seem. Sometimes, they contain secrets. All over the world, homeowners with a sense of humor (or a fine-tuned appreciation for spy ...

What is it that compels us about a secret door? It’s almost as if the door itself and the promise of mystery is more exciting than whatever could lay beyond. In any case, [Scott Monaghan] is a lover ...

We have a pretty good guess where [Krizbleen] hides away any seasonal presents for his family: behind his shiny new secret library door. An experienced woodworker, [Krizbleen] was in the process of ...

July 5, 2009 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Who hasn't dreamed of having a mystery-story-style secret passageway? While a trick bookshelf is pretty awesome in ...

Secret doors aren't just in the movies. With a few tools and materials, you can build your own bookcase that doubles as a secret door into a crawlspace or attic. Attic rooms and areas under stairs ...