Hold the key in the lock after turning it a quarter turn.
Reinforce your door with a multi-point lock or a door reinforcement system.
Avoid leaving keys visible from the outside, especially near windows.
Consider installing an alarm system or a security camera to deter intruders.
Always check all possible access points (windows, patio doors, garage door) before going to bed.
Ultimately, protecting your home sometimes begins with a simple, almost invisible action—turning your key slightly before getting into bed.
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