There's no cooler way to hide a room than the secret bookcase doors you see in mystery novels and Batman. Making one yourself ...

Really all you need is a cheap hardware store door opener, a secret activation lever or authentication method, and a well-hinged bookcase to achieve this feat yourself.

I built this custom bookshelf door to reveal a hidden room behind it. In this video, I demonstrate how it seamlessly blends ...

Possibly the most important part of the build is figuring out how to hinge all the weight a bookcase will carry. His solution was to use a set of four heavy-duty casters.

Installing a full-size door to access this space won't fit, but this built-in bookcase that also doubles as a door is the perfect solution.

Who hasn't dreamed of having a mystery-story-style secret passageway? While a trick bookshelf is pretty awesome in itself, this secret passage hides a home office with clever style.

I've never in my life had the experience of tilting a book off an old dusty bookshelf and unlocking a secret passageway, but I hope I do before I die. Movies have never sold us a more believable ...

With a motion like opening a door, Reversica's Gyre cabinet hardware allows a plasma or LCD TV to be hidden behind a bookcase or other storage space. (Photo: Business Wire) ...

After many hours of hard work, the 39-year-old jewellery designer was able to transform her gloomy basement into a stylish cocktail bar you'd pay good money to visit, complete with a bookcase as a ...