We’re swimming in smart lock options, but we haven’t seen anything quite as cool as the $700 Lockly Styla, an all-in-one smart deadblot lock and video doorbell being shown off at CES 2025. It’s a tall ...

Replacing hardware gives the homeowner the chance to be creative. There are many styles and materials to choose from.

In today’s world, safety is of paramount importance, especially in homes and workplaces. One of the most crucial, yet often ...

That’s why you need a good deadbolt. Not ready to buy? You can probably make your current door lock more secure with a simple tweak. In one of our standard tests, Consumer Reports technicians ...

Wondering how to replace door and window hardware in your home? Generally, all you need is a screwdriver to change door hardware. Try this, too.

If your door has a mortise lock, with the latch and bolt in an integrated unit, or a door handle and latch that are a single unit, none of the smart locks we recommend here will work. Instead you ...

One of the most promising locks from the show is Schlage’s new Sense Pro Smart Deadbolt, which comes equipped with an ultra wideband (UWB) chip that will sense your paired smartphone’s trajectory and ...

I was impressed by the aesthetics of the Aqara Smart Lock U300, and how seamless it functioned - eventually. It has been ...

It’s a combination of hardware and software that third-party lock makers can leverage, so you can unlock your door with just a tap from an iPhone or Apple Watch. “Smart locks can add an ...