Your lockset is one of the hardest-working pieces of hardware in your home. It’s touched every day, exposed to weather, and trusted to keep your family safe. Here are four reasons why the durability of your doors hardware and lockset are important. 1. Everyday Wear & Tear A durable lockset keeps working smoothly after … Continue reading
When we think about updating our homes for Fall, our minds usually go to the fun things like outdoor decor, cozy throws, and candles that make each season feel special. But there’s another piece of your home that deserves attention during the fall season that is often overlooked: your lockset. Your lockset plays a much … Continue reading
Have you ever gone to unlock your front door and found the key hard to turn, or worse, completely stuck? You’re not alone. Believe it or not, the weather has a big impact on how well your door’s lockset works. From sticky summer humidity to freezing winter mornings, your lock goes through a lot. Here’s … Continue reading
Whether you’re rushing off to work or after-school activities, it’s critical to make sure your home remains a secure haven. Especially during back-to-school season when your home not only becomes quieter, but more vulnerable. Here are reasons why upgrading your entry locks matters now more than ever, what to look for, and how to easily … Continue reading
When it comes to home security, not all locksets are created equal. While a lock may look sturdy or stylish, what really matters is how it performs under pressure and that’s where BHMA certification comes in. Whether you’re replacing your front door hardware or upgrading your lock for peace of mind, choosing a BHMA certified … Continue reading
When most homeowners think about door hardware, their focus tends to gravitate toward security—how strong is the deadbolt, how tamper-resistant is the mechanism, and how reliable is the brand? While those are all important factors, one often-overlooked aspect of a lockset is the finish. The finish of a lockset isn’t just about matching your décor; … Continue reading
Your front door is more than just an entry point—it’s the first impression your home makes. Choosing the right hardware is both a style statement and a functional decision. Whether you’re investing in a new door, renovating your exterior, or just want to give your home a refresh, deciding between a lever, a knob, or … Continue reading
Installing a new lockset is a great way to improve your home’s security and update your door’s appearance. Before purchasing a new lock, it’s essential to take accurate measurements to ensure a proper fit. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the key measurements you need and tips for a smooth installation. Step 1: Gather … Continue reading
‘Tis the season of spring cleaning, re-decorating, and brightening up your space. As you consider where to start, keep in mind your front door is the first impression of your home. Keep it on trend with these five tips: 1) Wipe it all Down: Before you can even think of adding new décor, you should clean … Continue reading
Keeping your home safe is of utmost importance as a homeowner. Whether you have a family or live on your own, having peace of mind at night is a necessity. Which is why safety needs to be a well-rounded approach. Yes, a certified lockset and proper key or code should be top of mind, but … Continue reading
