Sticky pistons in Minecraft can be used for various purposes. They can be used in simple construction items with planks, walls and bricks.

Use the levers to push and pull the sticky pistons, creating the effect of a manually-operated hidden door in Minecraft.

In this Minecraft guide, we'll talk you through how to make pistons and what they're used for so you can continue to make whatever your mind conjurs.

For Minecraft players looking to construct their very own secret base to store loot or hide from mobs, here is how to build a hidden door.