Unique Places Outside Where You Can Hide Your Spare Key To The House

If you would like to make sure that you nor anyone else in the family is going to find themselves locked out of the house, it is time to find a great place to hide a spare key. Check out the following suggestions to find the hiding place that best suits your needs.

In A Water Fountain

If you have a water fountain in the yard or in your flower bed, you can use to to conceal a spare house key. You will first want to make sure that you are placing the key in a plastic sandwich bag that you can seal so that no water can get into it. This will make sure that the key will not develop rust. Then, place the spare key in the bottom of the fountain where the water collects. Conceal the key place placing decorative pebbles or stones on top of the key and all over the rest of the bottom of the fountain.

Under The Rim Of The Patio Table

Take your spare house key and secure it to the underside of the rim of your patio table where it is not in plain sight of anyone that is walking by. You might need to use an industrial strength of tape in order to get it to stick. You will want to make sure that you are always keeping the patio chairs nicely pushed in so people are less likely to mess around with your table.

Under A Piece Of Your Flowerbed Border 

If you use stones, rocks, or bricks as your flowerbed boarder, you will want to use one piece to hide your spare house key. You can place the key inside of a plastic sandwich bag so it is thoroughly protected from rust damage and place it under one of the rocks, bricks, or stones. To help make sure that you will be able to remember where it is hidden for an easy retrieval when you need it, you will want to place a lawn decoration right behind the stone. You could also paint something small and decorative on the boards as a way to mark it.

With these hiding places in mind, you should have no trouble finding the best possible hiding place for your spare house key. Just make sure that you are watching your surroundings carefully because you do not want there to be strangers walking past your house when you hide your spare key. Hide it when no one is around.

To have an extra key made, contact a local locksmith.