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A hidden storage device for preferably safely storing, hiding and separating medications. The device is secured to a wall of a room and has a decorative element or mirror secured to an external surface of a door. Therefore, to a viewer the device appears to be a decorative object or mirror hanging f

A hidden storage device for preferably safely storing, hiding and separating medications. The device is secured to a wall of a room and has a decorative element or mirror secured to an external surface of a door. Therefore, to a viewer the device appears to be a decorative object or mirror hanging from a wall with the storage area hidden. A plurality of drawers preferably numbered for each day of the month. The user separates his or her daily medication in each drawer. Each drawer can be divided and labeled into multiple sections to permit the user to further separate the daily medications into morning dosages and evening dosages. A lock can also be provided for locking the door in a closed position. One of the drawers can also be labeled with refill indicia to reminder the user to refill each drawer.

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1. A hidden storage device, comprising: a frame defining a storage area, the frame adapted for securement to a wall of a dwelling or building, the frame including a first side wall, a second side wall, a bottom wall and a top wall;a plurality of shelves secured to the frame and disposed within the s

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A hidden storage device, comprising: a frame defining a storage area, the frame adapted for securement to a wall of a dwelling or building, the frame including a first side wall, a second side wall, a bottom wall and a top wall;a plurality of shelves secured to the frame and disposed within the storage area;a plurality of removable drawers, each of the plurality of drawers positioned on one of the plurality of shelves or at a bottom internal surface of the frame, each of the plurality of drawers having a front member, a first side member, a second side member, a back member and a bottom member that collectively define a medication storage area for the drawer, each of the plurality of drawers having a divider member disposed within the medication storage area that extends from the front member to the back member to divide the medication storage area into a first undivided medication storage portion extending from the front member to the back member and a second undivided medication storage portion extending from the front member to the back member, the back member having an internal wall that is divided by the divider member into a first internal back wall section associated with the first undivided medication storage portion and a second internal back wall section associated with the second undivided medication storage portion;a door pivotally secured to the frame, when in a closed position the door prevents access to the storage area; anda decorative element or mirror secured to an external side of the door such that when the door is in a closed position and the frame is secured to the wall the frame is hidden behind the decorative element or mirror when viewing the hidden storage device from a straight on view;wherein the first internal back wall section of the back member internal wall contains first indicia representing a morning time or period and the second internal back wall section of the back member internal wall contains second indicia representing an evening time or period, wherein the first indicia and the second indicia are located on a same back member but separate wall sections of the back member. 2. The hidden storage device of claim 1 wherein the plurality of removable drawers comprises at least 31 drawers, wherein 31 drawers of the plurality of removable drawers each having a number between 1 and 31 disposed on an outer front surface of the front member of the drawer, wherein a number selected for a specific drawer of the 31 drawers is different from all other numbers selected for the other drawers of the 31 drawers so that each whole number between 1 and 31 is represented; wherein the drawers are positioned and stored consecutively within the storage area by the numbers appearing on the front outer surface. 3. The hidden storage device of claim 1 wherein one of the drawers having a number on an outer surface of the front member also having text meaning REFILL disposed on the outer surface of the front member to remind the user to refill the drawers with medication. 4. The hidden storage device of claim 1 wherein the first indicia is the letters AM and the second indicia is the letters PM. 5. The hidden storage device of claim 1 further comprising a lock having a first portion secured to the frame and a second portion secured to the door, the lock externally accessible to a user through one of the walls of the frame at all times including when the door is in a closed position with respect to the frame, when activated or engaged the lock locking the door to the frame and preventing the door from being opened until the lock is deactivated or disengaged. 6. The hidden storage device of claim 1 wherein the door having a top member having a slot and the decorative element or mirror is removably secured to the external side of the door by inserting the decorative element or mirror through the slot of the top member. 7. The hidden storage device of claim 1 further comprising a magnet member disposed within the storage area and secured to an inner wall of the frame and a strike plate secured to the back of the door, the magnet member mating with the strike plate when the door is in a closed position. 8. The hidden storage device of claim 1 wherein each of the plurality of drawers having a knob secured to and extending outward from an external surface of the front member of the drawer for pulling the drawer out of its inserted position within the storage area. 9. A hidden storage device, comprising: a frame defining a storage area, the frame adapted for securement to a wall of a dwelling or building, the frame including a first side wall, a second side wall, a bottom wall and a top wall;a plurality of shelves secured to the frame and disposed within the storage area;at least thirty-one removable drawers, each of the plurality of drawers having a front member, a first side member, a second side member, a back member and a bottom member that collectively define a medication storage area for the drawer, each of the plurality of drawers having a divider member disposed within the medication storage area that extends from the front member to the back member to divide the medication storage area into a first undivided medication storage portion extending from the front member to the back member and a second undivided medication storage portion extending from the front member to the back member, the back member having an internal wall that is divided by the diver member into a first internal back wall section associated with the first undivided medication storage portion and a second internal back wall section associated with the second undivided medication storage portion, each of the at least thirty-one removable drawers positioned on one of the plurality of shelves or at a bottom internal surface of the frame; wherein thirty-one specific drawers of the at least thirty-one removable drawers each having a number between 1 and 31 disposed on an outer front surface of the front member of the drawer, wherein a number selected for a drawer of the thirty-one specific drawers is different from all other numbers selected for the other drawers of the thirty-one specific drawers so that each whole number between 1 and 31 is represented; wherein the thirty-one specific drawers are positioned and stored consecutively within the storage area by the numbers appearing on the front outer surface;a door pivotally secured to the frame, when in a closed position the door prevents access to the storage area;a decorative element secured to an external side of the door such that when the door is in a closed position and the frame is secured to the wall the frame is hidden behind the decorative element when viewing the hidden storage device from a straight on view; anda lock having a first portion secured to the frame and a second portion secured to the door, the lock externally accessible to a user through one of the walls of the frame at all times including when the door is in a closed position with respect to the frame, when activated or engaged the lock locking the door to the frame and preventing the door from being opened until the lock is deactivated or disengaged;wherein the first internal back wall section of the back member internal wall contains first indicia representing a morning time or period and the second internal back wall section of the back member internal wall contains second indicia representing an evening time or period, wherein the first indicia and the second indicia are located on a same back member but separate wall sections of the back member. 10. The hidden storage device of claim 9 wherein one of the drawers having a number on an outer surface of the front member also having further indicia disposed on the outer surface of the front member to remind the user to refill the drawers with medication. 11. The hidden storage device of claim 9 wherein the first indicia is the letters AM and the second indicia is the letters PM. 12. The hidden storage device of claim 9 wherein the door having a top member having a slot and the decorative element is removably secured to the external side of the door by inserting the decorative element or mirror through the slot of the top member. 13. The hidden storage device of claim 9 further comprising a magnet member disposed within the storage area and secured to an inner wall of the frame and a strike plate secured to the back of the door, the magnet member mating with the strike plate when the door is in a closed position. 14. The hidden storage device of claim 9 wherein each of the plurality of drawers having a knob secured to and extending outward from an external surface of the front member of the drawer for pulling the drawer out of its inserted position within the storage area. 15. A hidden storage device, comprising: a frame defining a storage area, the frame adapted for securement to a wall of a dwelling or building in an embossed orientation, the frame including a first side wall, a second side wall, a bottom wall and a top wall;a plurality of shelves secured to the frame and disposed within the storage area;at least thirty-one removable drawers, each of the plurality of drawers having a front member, a first side member, a second side member, a back member and a bottom member that collectively define a medication storage area for the drawer, each of the plurality of drawers having a divider member disposed within the medication storage area that extends from the front member to the back member to divide the medication storage area into a first undivided medication storage portion extending from the front member to the back member and a second undivided medication storage portion extending from the front member to the back member, the back member having an internal wall that is divided by the divider member into a first internal back wall section associated with the first undivided medication storage portion and a second internal back wall section associated with the second undivided medication storage portion, each of the at least thirty-one removable drawers positioned on one of the plurality of shelves or at a bottom internal surface of the frame; each of the plurality of drawers having a knob secured to and extending outward from an external surface of the front member of the drawer for pulling the drawer out of its inserted position within the storage area; wherein thirty-one specific drawers of the at least thirty-one removable drawers each having a number between 1 and 31 disposed on an outer front surface of the front member of the drawer, wherein a number selected for a drawer of the thirty-one specific drawers is different from all other numbers selected for the other drawers of the thirty-one specific drawers so that each whole number between 1 and 31 is represented; wherein the thirty-one specific drawers are positioned and stored consecutively within the storage area by the numbers appearing on the front outer surface, wherein the first internal back wall section of the back member internal wall contains first indicia representing a morning time or period and the second internal back wall section of the back member internal wall contains second indicia representing an evening time or period, wherein the first indicia and the second indicia are located on a same back member but separate wall sections of the back member;a door pivotally secured to the frame, when in a closed position the door prevents access to the storage area;a decorative element secured to an external side of the door such that when the door is in a closed position and the frame is secured to the wall the frame is hidden behind the decorative element when viewing the hidden storage device from a straight on view;a lock having a first portion secured to the frame and a second portion secured to the door, the lock externally accessible to a user through one of the walls of the frame at all times including when the door is in a closed position with respect to the frame, when activated or engaged the lock locking the door to the frame and preventing the door from being opened until the lock is deactivated or disengaged;a magnet member disposed within the storage area and secured to an inner wall of the frame; anda strike plate secured to the back of the door, the magnet member mating with the strike plate when the door is in a closed position. 16. The hidden storage device of claim 15 wherein the first indicia is the letters AM and the second indicia is the letters PM. 17. The hidden storage device of claim 15 wherein the door having a top member having a slot and the decorative element is removably secured to the external side of the door by inserting the decorative element through the slot of the top member. 18. The hidden storage device of claim 17 wherein one of the drawers having a number on an outer surface of the front member also having text meaning REFILL disposed on the outer surface of the front member to remind the user to refill the drawers with medication.