Our lives have been revolutionised for just over £1 (60 baht), which I what the wife parted with for this ingenious fridge lock from a Japanese shop here in Bangkok.

With two young kids — now 1.5 and 3.5 — the fridge is constantly stocks full of stuff for them. But thankfully now they won’t spend cumulative hours leaving the door open, or half closed.

Control has been regained.