Q: I have a wooden entry door with a locking handle, but no deadbolt. I want to install one to make the door more secure. How do I do this? A: Having a door without a deadbolt is like mashed potatoes ...

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*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. TO GET THE JOB DONE Tools/materials needed • Door hole saw, drill, deadbolt, chisel Time • About one hour Difficulty • Medium We ...

Upgrading your home’s security doesn’t have to involve major renovations—to start with, it can be as simple as evaluating your front door and making some small—but key—changes. There are several ...