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Owain_Moneysaver wrote: »You need a mortice bolt with thumbturn both sides
This might be suitable but I'm not sure if it can be left unlocked when not needed.
https://www.randrsecurity.com/Euro-Cylinder-with-Thumbturn-Both-Sides
A competent locksmith would advise.
That looks perfect if that can be left unlocked.0 -
If the current door has a knob how about something like this https://www.amazon.co.uk/Wittle-Safety-Proofing-Covers-Toddler/dp/B07JWDJVSC
If you don't find joy in the snow,
remember you'll have less joy in your life
...but still have the same amount of snow!0 -
martinthebandit wrote: »If the current door has a knob how about something like this https://www.amazon.co.uk/Wittle-Safety-Proofing-Covers-Toddler/dp/B07JWDJVSC
Oh, that would have worked really well. But we have handles. If something like that existed but in handle format that would be even better!0 -
Oh, that would have worked really well. But we have handles. If something like that existed but in handle format that would be even better!
Then the simple solution is to change the existing handles for knobs!
Or what about a simple security chain?
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Yale-Essentials-Limiters-Restrictors-Instructions/dp/B01N46NC5V
.....although you need to think about the potential for trapped fingers.
If you don't find joy in the snow,
remember you'll have less joy in your life
...but still have the same amount of snow!0
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