Installing a gate lock on a fence will provide increased security for your home as well as keeping animals and children confined to a safe area. You will want a lock that is fitted in such a way that ...

Can I install a keyed lock in my sliding patio door if it didn't come with one?Roger E., Katy, Texas You have two options: You can get a general retrofit kit from an outfit like Swisco.com (it bills ...

In this video, I demonstrate how to install the Schlage Connect keyless deadbolt on a standard door, in partnership with Home Depot. I also cover the top 5 FAQs about this smart lock, including ...

Several steps to a full DIY home-security system will stop intruders in their tracks. Fitting a deadbolt is just one of those steps—and it's one of the quickest, easiest, and cheapest DIY ...

Thinking about adding a smart lock to your home? Once you’ve installed a smart lock, you’ll wonder how you ever lived without the device. A good smart lock will add layers of security to your house, ...

Compared with standard locks, keyless locks are more convenient and secure. There are no physical keys to lose or would be thieves to copy. Nor is there an open keyway to pick from the outside. These ...