Experienced thieves are sure to look in specific places o find valuables. Spaces like the inside top drawers, underneath any drawer, or behind wall art in the den or bedroom. We suggest you take care to avoid these obvious and popular choices.

It’s a good idea to wrap items in plastic before stashing them. Take time to look around your place for spaces where you can hide things. Look for places that are easily overlooked.

Here are a few suggestions that are less obvious places that most people choose:

  • Bulk dry goods. Jars of rice and flour can hide small valuables and be kept out of the way on the back shelf.
  • Aspirin or medicine bottles inside the medicine cabinet can be a good place.
  • Tennis Balls with a small slit in them will return to their original shape. Squeeze the ball to open and stuff, then place the balls back in the container.
  • Clean vacuum cleaner bags can hide in an envelope of cash.
  • You can unscrew ceiling light fixtures, and small valuables can be placed within the electrical box underneath.
  • Stuffed animals can be opened and used as hiding containers. Cut along the seam, stuff, and reseal before returning him to his friends.
  • Hide item Inside your shower curtain rod or a flashlight.
  • Inside folded towels in the linen closet or place an envelope with cash between your bakeware.

These are just a few hiding hacks that will catch any intruder off guard.