Style

The Perfect Pair – New Door Handles to Pair with Electronic Locks

Shopping for a smart lock is hard enough without having to worry about what door handle you’ll pair it with. Most aren’t paired with one from the start and it doesn’t make sense to buy a complete handleset, only to toss the deadbolt that you don’t need. That’s why Kwikset has launched a complete […]

March 24th, 2020|Do It Yourself, Innovation, Keyless Entry, Smart Locks, Style|Comments Off on The Perfect Pair – New Door Handles to Pair with Electronic Locks

Style + Security: Front Door Makeovers

This summer, we partnered with some of our favorite home improvement and DIY bloggers to help spruce up their homes with a front door makeover! We sent each blogger their favorite Kwikset products with patented SmartKey Security and here’s what they had to say.
Sarah from Thrifty Decor Chick:

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After

“I was so thrilled when Kwikset offered […]

New Modern Handlesets – Introducing San Clemente and Camino

Meet San Clemente and Camino, two new modern handleset designs from Kwikset. Geometric shapes and faceted designs add unique character to the modern home, and these handlesets offer a custom look at an affordable price. If your home is in need of an update, read on to find out more about the newest members of […]

Design Tips and Trends for Spring

Springtime means fresh flowers, warmer temperatures, and the perfect time to tackle those DIY projects to spruce up your home and add some curb appeal. From your bathroom to your front door handle, we’ve listed some design trends for 2017 below to help give you some inspiration for your next home improvement project.
A Touch […]

April 24th, 2017|Do It Yourself, How To's, Style, Style Experts|Comments Off on Design Tips and Trends for Spring

DIY Home Design: How to Freshen Up Your Home on a Budget with Martha of Hunter Road Homes

Are you getting tired of your home’s design but are too worried about breaking the bank to update the décor?

Martha of Hunter Road Homes is an interior design expert with plenty of experience in achieving a custom style no matter the budget. Martha shares four quick tips to DIY home design that will freshen up any […]

August 9th, 2016|Do It Yourself, How To's, Style, Style Experts|Comments Off on DIY Home Design: How to Freshen Up Your Home on a Budget with Martha of Hunter Road Homes

The Not-so-New Smart Home: How to Blend Smart Home Technology and Your Traditional Home Decor

Blending smart home technology with traditional home decor can be challenging.  Whether your home is rustic, traditional or country chic, combining trendy smart home technology with your home decor takes an eye for detail and careful planning. Look for products that are more traditional in design, compliment your home’s color scheme, and are smaller […]

June 17th, 2016|Do It Yourself, How To's, Innovation, Remote Access, Smart Locks, Style, Touchscreens and Keypads|Comments Off on The Not-so-New Smart Home: How to Blend Smart Home Technology and Your Traditional Home Decor

Martha and Alex of Hunter Road Homes Share DIY Home Improvement Tips With Kwikset

Meet Martha and Alex of Hunter Road Homes. The young design build team in Chicago, Ill., share how they use Kwikset locks to design spaces that people love coming home to.

The recently married duo met in fifth grade, and over the years, discovered that their skills, designs and lives complemented each other. Alex and […]

June 8th, 2016|Do It Yourself, Inside Kwikset, Style, Style Experts, Tips & Tricks|Comments Off on Martha and Alex of Hunter Road Homes Share DIY Home Improvement Tips With Kwikset

Five DIY Home Design Upgrades to Improve Curb Appeal

Spring, the time of year for growth and renewal, is the perfect time to try some easy DIY home design upgrades and outdoor projects to boost your home’s curb appeal. With the help of simple upgrades like installing new front door hardware or adding beautiful color elements to your entryway, you can get the […]

May 5th, 2016|Do It Yourself, How To's, Inside Kwikset, Style, Tips & Tricks|Comments Off on Five DIY Home Design Upgrades to Improve Curb Appeal

Behind My Door: Thistlewood Farms

Welcome to our very first Behind My Door blog post.

In our new Behind My Door series, we will take a peek behind the front doors of style experts, DIY-doers and tech-lovers to learn more about what makes Kwikset the right choice for them.

To kick off the Behind My Door series, KariAnne of Thistlewood Farms […]

April 20th, 2016|Style|Comments Off on Behind My Door: Thistlewood Farms

A Kwikset Style Guide – Kwikset levers and finish Pairings to Match Pantone Color of the Year 2016

Pantone broke the mold in 2016 with the release of two colors, setting the stage for a cutting edge year filled with on-trend design that pushes boundaries. The authority of color blended warm, pink Rose Quartz and cool, tranquil light blue Serenity tones as the Color of the Year 2016.

The colors will be seen […]

March 28th, 2016|Do It Yourself, Inside Kwikset, Style, Tips & Tricks|Comments Off on A Kwikset Style Guide – Kwikset levers and finish Pairings to Match Pantone Color of the Year 2016