Why is it important to leave the key in the lock before going to bed?

Install a chain or padlock on the door so you can open it safely for a while.

Use motion-sensor lights to deter unwanted guests.

Install small surveillance cameras or a simple alarm system, especially at the entrance.

Don’t forget to check all doors, windows, and balconies at night.

Sometimes it’s the small gestures that truly make a home secure. Leaving your key in the lock is one of those gestures that takes a moment but gives you peace of mind all night.