It’s sometimes a crime of convenience because residents fail to lock their doors during the day, but having a secure home requires effective working locks. Aside from the fact that the many moving ...

Sometimes, no matter what you do, the lock just won’t budge. In that event, it’s time to remove the entire assembly. Slide a butter knife under the collar where the doorknob meets the door and ...

Blogger and lock-picker extraordinaire Barry Wels demonstrates how to unlock a sliding chain lock with a rubber band in the video above. In short, it's a matter of attaching the rubber band to the ...

Keys are unacceptable in 2014; this is the problem August means to solve. It’s a lock for people who are awakened to the truth that keys are antiquated pieces of metal stupidity.

Step 2: Install the Level Lock and strike plate. First, insert the bolt into your door and make sure that the word TOP is facing up. Make sure you can see the end of the bolt sticking out while ...

Whether you’re a realtor, a rental property manager, or you just want a spare key accessible outside your home, you need a key lock box. Here are our recommendations for the best key lock boxes.

That means it has a "best" rating in all three tested categories: security, durability, and resilience. There's a chance Level Lock+ is stronger than the existing lock you have on your door.