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