{"id":1982,"date":"2022-03-29T17:41:01","date_gmt":"2022-03-29T21:41:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/homeimprovementscout.com\/?p=1982"},"modified":"2022-12-23T11:41:22","modified_gmt":"2022-12-23T16:41:22","slug":"how-to-secure-a-door-from-being-kicked-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/homeimprovementscout.com\/how-to-secure-a-door-from-being-kicked-in\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Secure a Door from Being Kicked In?"},"content":{"rendered":"

When most of us think of home security, a secure door that can’t be kicked in is one of the first things that pops up in our heads. And with good reason \u2013 most break-ins occur by way of the front door, back door, as well as first-floor windows.<\/p>\n

While many breaks-in occur by simply turning the open doorknob and waltzing right in, another common way is by kicking in the door. Most typical \u2018landlord special\u2019 cheapo deadbolts won\u2019t withstand more than a couple of kicks before giving way \u2013 so they\u2019re actually more of a deterrent than a legitimate physical barrier.<\/p>\n

Not to worry though, if you\u2019re looking to beef up your home\u2019s security one of the cheapest and most effective things you can do is reinforce your front, back, and side doors.<\/p>\n

I\u2019ll break down some of the best methods on how to secure a door from being kicked in, so you can rest easy knowing your home and valuables are well protected.<\/p>\n

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