Open a lock using a fork.
Makeshift door lock with a fork.
The next time you re travelling and need an easy and portable door lock try using a broken metal fork.
Follow along and see how easy it is to pick any lock with a fork.
Put the prongs directly in the latch slot and close the door.
Have a lock on your bike or shed but you have lost the key.
A metal saw optional step one.
But if you re staying at a friends or.
Watch the video and see how it s done.
Of course most places you ll stay already have a lock.
The next time you re traveling and need an easy and portable door lock try using a broken metal fork.
Marking the latch slot.
The idea relies on three items that definitely can t lack in your house and that s why we ve dubbed it an emergency lock.
Now that we have two halves of the fork we can use it as an effective lock.
Of course most places you ll stay already have a lock.
Next insert the handle into the middle prong until it no longer fits.
Watch this hacking how to video and learn the art of picking a lock using a common kitchen utensil.
Here is a door locking trick you can do with a dinner fork.
Yes all you need to crack open a lock is a fork for your kitchen drawer.