10+ Everyday Life Hacks To Hide Your Valuable Possessions

It's like secret spy stuff but for normal people like you and me.

Elana
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10+ Everyday Life Hacks To Hide Your Valuable Possessions

Not all who are paranoid deserve tinfoil hats.

But more seriously, we all have goods we want to hide. Even in the sanctity of our own homes, we are compelled to keep certain things private. From top secret flash drives to money and literally everything in between, we have a natural compulsion to want to ensure the safety of our valuables in a very unsafe world.

I mean, it seems like every day we are hearing about break-ins and burglaries so it's understandable that society as a whole would become paranoid about their belongings. Yet for the most part, we're poor ASF. But fret not, if you can't afford a top-notch security system we have you covered! Because it turns out there are all kinds of great places to hide your stuff and chances are, most of them are already in your home or easy and cheap to make happen!

Magnetic Page Photo Album Hiding Place

Someday that cash will come in handy

Magnetic Page Photo Album Hiding Place OLGATERN

Candy Stash

Nobody eats frozen edamame. Nobody.

Candy Stash Standard_Candle

The unused drive

Because literally nobody puts discs in anymore.

The unused drive YaronShemesh
janetandrade81

Sliced Bread Hideout

However, if anyone has a hankering for a PB & J you're screwed.

 Sliced Bread Hideout janetandrade81

Fake bottoms

Almost as good as real bottoms.

Fake bottoms M3G
glcallow.com

Epic

I mean, it takes a bit of dedication but it's worth it if you need to hide a little cash.

Epic manuelmasc
AdrianaM39

Because nobody suspects the stuffy

It's genius, and unless some psycho tears through your home ripping stuffed animals' heads off, you're golden.

Because nobody suspects the stuffy Hectors helpers

Secret Compartment Shift Knob

Because why not?

 Secret Compartment Shift Knob Authoritarian
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Clever!

Imagine what things you could hide in there.

Clever! facilisimo

The Shelf

Everyone needs a shelf like this.

The Shelf stephenjacklyn

Fake Rocks are so 10 years ago

Now we need this crap.

Fake Rocks are so 10 years ago CrazyClever

Secret Compartment Coffee Table

You'll never regret having one of these. Never.

 Secret Compartment Coffee Table stealthfurniture.com

Fancy!

Okay, this is a good way to utilize your closet space when you don't own an impressive wardrobe.

Fancy! makendo thespacebetweenblog

Tiny Hidden Spot for... Money

In case you needed to hide a single bill somewhere.

Tiny Hidden Spot for... Money makezine.com

Mayonaise

This wouldn't work in my home but it may in yours.

Mayonaise familyhandyman.com

Secret Side Table

It glides and slides.

 Secret Side Table sugarandcloth.com Chris

Landlines are a thing of the past

But that doesn't mean if you live in an older building you can't make use of that eyesore on your wall.

Landlines are a thing of the past wannabemadsci WarriorStudio BajaEddCustomRodRack

Cabinet Hidey-Hole

For super important, top secret documents.

 Cabinet Hidey-Hole familyhandyman.com

Pillows

Stuff it.

Pillows amazon factorydirectcraft

Cup Holder

Multiple uses.

Cup Holder Nextraker

Secret Keyboard Hiding Place

You just have to hope they aren't there to steal computer parts.

 Secret Keyboard Hiding Place rickyeatough Von Malegowski theegghead

The Flashlight

I mean, it even works! You can hide stuff AND it works. Perfect.

The Flashlight AgoVeli

It's all in the soles.

As long as you aren't at the airport, this should work.

It's all in the soles. AdrianaM39

Functional Tile

Because non-functional tiles are useless.

 Functional Tile droog.com half-blood Andrew Lewis

Brush your hair!

And stash your cash.

Brush your hair! danktainers

Side Panel

People don't think to look in odd places like this.

Side Panel

Stuff Treasures Under A Fridge

Because literally nobody looks or cleans under fridges.

 Stuff Treasures Under A Fridge familyhandyman.com zposner Sail446

Have a seat

There's nothing to see here, folks.

Have a seat instructables.com ShakeTheFuture

Books As Hidden Storage

Hide all kinds of goodies in there.

 Books As Hidden Storage sewingbarefoot.blogspot.lt

Under the trash!

This is a great idea, as long as your trash bag doesn't leak.

Under the trash! peanutbuttertoast dragonrising

Cleaning Supplies?

More like hiding supplies.

Cleaning Supplies? familyhandyman.com seamster

Under The Fish Tank Hiding Place

Nothing fishy to see here.

 Under The Fish Tank Hiding Place cichfrk amazon

DVD's!

But not DVD's.

DVD's! Romado12187 baschin amazon

Top Secret Tissue Box

It even holds tissues still.

 Top Secret Tissue Box gravityisweak

Storage Hack

Hidden storage!

Storage Hack saving4six

The perfect use for a wedge

Because otherwise, wedges aren't exactly the prettiest shoe style.

The perfect use for a wedge Followlost rusticbabychic

Clever

As long as you don't get thirsty, this should work.

Clever

Hidden Compartment In A Globe

That's a great storage spot, especially since it's a cool decoration, too.

 Hidden Compartment In A Globe radmegan familyhandyman.com

It's all in the curtains

Your hidden stuff, that is.

It's all in the curtains peanutbuttertoast amazon

Lip Balm and Chapstick

Just hope you don't lose it, these are notoriously easy to lose.

Lip Balm and Chapstick Chris

Secret Crawlspace Access Door

This will really free up your space.

 Secret Crawlspace Access Door Ilovelamp M3G

What's in a log?

Keys, of course.

What's in a log? durtbikedave watchmeflyy

Secret Log Box

These little log boxes are super cool if you ask me.

 Secret Log Box brooklynlimestone

Okay, this may be a little expensive

But it's super cool.

Okay, this may be a little expensive consuelojorge.com

Deodorant

Stash that cash!

Deodorant Gunk on Floor amazon

Potted Plant Secret Compartment

Plants are aesthetically pleasing to look at, but it's cool if you can hide things under them, too.

 Potted Plant Secret Compartment M3G familyhandyman.com

Belt with a zipper?

Nobody checks the belts for money.

Belt with a zipper? amazon kentdvm

Getting Creative

As long as your burglars aren't looking for missing socks, this is a good hiding spot.

Getting Creative peanutbuttertoast

Hide A Key In Plain Sight

Well played.

 Hide A Key In Plain Sight familyhandyman.com thriftyfun.com

Take your vitamins!

And re-purpose the bottles.

Take your vitamins! peanutbuttertoast hiddenpassageway.com peanutbuttertoast

Bike Seat Secret Compartment

You can now ride everywhere with all kinds of things stashed safely away.

 Bike Seat Secret Compartment M3G familyhandyman.com topsecretfurniture.com

Nobody is picking this up!

Unless they're a weirdo.

Nobody is picking this up! spilsbury apartmenttherapy.com

Inside A Retainer Or Mouth Guard Case

The chances of someone getting curious enough to open one of these puppies? Slim to none. Safe hiding place!

 Inside A Retainer Or Mouth Guard Case peanutbuttertoast thessejway

Frozen Meat

It's a bit of work, but if it works it isn't stupid.

Frozen Meat janetandrade81 eames_era_fo_life

Birdhouse With A Hidden Box

Feed the birds and hide your keys! Woo!

 Birdhouse With A Hidden Box amazon
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