Once you arrive at the front door, the first real impression of any house is the door handle, so why not add some style to show your tastes? If you’re feeling adventurous, sites like Etsy have an entire section dedicated to custom door handles. On sites like this, expect to find every kind of handle – from polished brass to the plain bizarre. Most importantly, though, is that with the resurgence of artisan craft – which is now made easily accessible thanks to the internet – there is no excuse for settling for the least worst option at your local hardware store.…
Lockouts are easy to get into and they can happen even to the most careful people. After parking your car, you could mistakenly throw your coat inside the car only to realise you had put the keys inside the coat. At home, you could simply be in a hurry and find that you have locked the door behind you but have not carried your keys with you. The scenarios are endless.…
If you live in a mobile home, you may need to consider a few different things about home security than someone who lives in a traditional home. Wondering how to ensure your mobile home is safe? Here are some tips on locks and security:
1. Add a deadbolt to your door
In many cases, mobile home doors come standard with a simple knob that locks. To bolster the safety of your door, add a deadbolt to it.…