We’ve all locked ourselves out of our house or apartment at one time or another — it’s one of the worst situations you can find yourself in. Well, with the invention of smart locks, that problem will ...

In this video, I demonstrate the installation of a prehung exterior door in my workshop. The door is a steel pre-hung model featuring a 9 lite style. The process includes flashing the opening, ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. The Nuki Smart Lock works with your existing deadbolt and ...

Kwikset predates smart lock technology and has been in the business of making locks for around 80 years. Has that long history allowed them to create the best smart locks? Or, would you be better off ...

No budget options Only some models can integrate with a home security system Some features only work with iPhones, not Androids Schlage’s known for providing some of the best smart locks in the ...

Not long ago, smart door locks were seen as a novelty, mostly appealing to tech enthusiasts and early adopters. Fast forward to 2025, and they have become a common feature in modern homes, apartments, ...

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Smart Locks are slowly becoming must-have options for smart home fans. They offer the typical deadbolt security of a regular lock while giving ...

We independently review everything we recommend. We may make money from the links on our site. Learn more› By Doug Mahoney Doug Mahoney is a writer covering home-improvement topics, outdoor power ...

Kwikset, a manufacturer of both traditional and smart locks, has officially released the HomeConnect 918 and the HomeConnect 620 — two smart locks that are fully compatible with Z-Wave. This ...