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A mountable shower/bath storage caddy or container which is securable or lockable for securely storing a bottled personal hygiene item such as a bottle of shampoo, which is only accessible to a person having a code or key to unlock the container. A method of using the container and system of multipl

A mountable shower/bath storage caddy or container which is securable or lockable for securely storing a bottled personal hygiene item such as a bottle of shampoo, which is only accessible to a person having a code or key to unlock the container. A method of using the container and system of multiple containers for shared shower or bath enclosures are also provided.

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1. A storage caddy for storing at least one bottled personal hygiene item in a shower or bath enclosure, said caddy consisting of: a) a rectangular storage cabinet or container formed by back, side, top and bottom walls or panels bounding a chamber or cavity; andb) a front access panel for accessing

1. A storage caddy for storing at least one bottled personal hygiene item in a shower or bath enclosure, said caddy consisting of: a) a rectangular storage cabinet or container formed by back, side, top and bottom walls or panels bounding a chamber or cavity; andb) a front access panel for accessing the chamber or cavity, said front access panel being hingedly affixed to one of the side walls or panels of the storage container or slidingly engaging the top or the bottom wall or panel of the storage container;said caddy having a combination lock for securing the front access panel to at least one of the side or the top or the bottom walls or panels of the storage container for securing personal hygiene items stored within the storage container and allowing access by a person having authorized access to unlock the combination lock;wherein the caddy includes at least one suction cup for mounting the caddy in the shower or bath enclosure;wherein the front access panel, and at least one of the back, the side, the top, or the bottom walls or panels of the caddy, is porous or perforated to allow egress of water or moisture from the chamber or cavity; andwherein said caddy has at least one shampoo shelf capable of holding a standard size shampoo bottle, and optionally, one holding means selected from the group consisting of a hanger, hook, and holder adapted for holding a razor, Loufa, or toothbrush. 2. The caddy of claim 1 wherein the bottom wall and the side walls are porous or perforated to allow for egress of water or moisture. 3. A storage caddy for storing at least one bottled personal hygiene item in a shower or bath enclosure, said caddy consisting of: a) a rectangular storage cabinet or container formed by back, side, top and bottom walls or panels bounding a chamber or cavity; andb) a front access panel for accessing the chamber or cavity, said front access panel being hingedly affixed to one of the side walls or panels of the storage container or slidingly engaging the top or the bottom wall or panel of the storage container;c) wherein an inner surface of said front access panel is provided with a mirrored surface;said caddy having a combination lock for securing the front access panel to at least one of the side or the top or the bottom walls or panels of the storage container for securing personal hygiene items stored within the storage container and allowing access by a person having authorized access to unlock the combination lock;wherein the caddy includes at least one suction cup for mounting the caddy in the shower or bath enclosure;wherein the front access panel, and at least one of the back, the side, the top, or the bottom walls or panels of the caddy, is porous or perforated to allow egress of water or moisture from the chamber or cavity; and,wherein said caddy has a shampoo shelf capable of holding a standard size shampoo bottle, and optionally, one holding means selected from the group consisting of a hanger, hook, and holder adapted for holding a razor, Loufa, or toothbrush. 4. A method for securing a bottled personal hygiene item within a shower or bath enclosure, said method comprising: a. providing a storage caddy for storing at least one bottled personal hygiene item in a shower or bath enclosure, said caddy consisting of: i) a rectangular storage cabinet or container formed by back, side, top and bottom walls or panels bounding a chamber or cavity; andii) a front access panel for accessing the chamber or cavity, said front access panel being hingedly affixed to lone of the side walls or panels of the storage container or slidingly engaging the top or the bottom wall or panel of the storage container;iii) wherein an inner surface of said front access panel is provided with a mirrored surface;said caddy having a combination lock for securing the front access panel to at least one of the side or the top or the bottom walls or panels of the storage container for securing personal hygiene items stored within the storage container and allowing access by a person having authorized access to unlock the combination lock;wherein the caddy includes at least one suction cup for mounting the caddy in the shower or bath enclosure;wherein the front access panel, and at least one of the back, the side, the top, or the bottom walls or panels of the caddy, is porous or perforated to allow egress of water or moisture from the chamber or cavity; and,wherein said caddy has a shampoo shelf capable of holding a standard size shampoo bottle, and optionally, one holding means selected from the group consisting of a hanger, hook, and holder adapted for holding a razor, Loufa, or toothbrush;b. storing a bottled personal hygiene item within the caddy; andc. locking the front access panel for secure storage or unlocking and opening the front access panel for use of the personal hygiene item.