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Struggling with Cluttered Kitchens? Try These Trending Pantry Unit Ideas for 2025

Kitchen clutter is the persistent challenge that seems to plague even the most organised homes. At Dorset, we understand that your kitchen is more than just a place to prepare meals. It's the heart of your home ...

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Is a Padlock Enough to Secure Your Main Gate? Here’s What You Need to Know

That trusty padlock might be doing the job for your internal doors or as an additional measure but is it really enough on its own to secure your main door? At Dorset, we've been in the security business long ...

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Telescopic vs Under-Mount Drawer Channels: How to Choose the Right One

When it comes to creating functional, durable drawers and cabinets, the hardware you can't see often matters most. We know that drawer slides might not be the most glamorous part of your furniture project, but ...

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From Keys to Codes: DIY History Lesson on the Evolution of Door Locks

The humble door lock has come a long way from its ancient origins to the advanced digital systems of today. As you go about your daily routine, tapping your fingerprint on a scanner or entering a PIN code, you're ...

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What Is an Automatic Door Closer and How to Use It Effectively

Ever wondered why some doors close perfectly behind you while others slam shut or stay annoyingly ajar? The secret lies in that unassuming mechanical device at the top of the door. It is the automatic door ...

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How to Maintain a Rim Lock for Long-Term Smooth Operation

That satisfying "click" when your rim lock engages is music to our ears at Dorset. We know that traditional mechanical rim locks aren't just functional, they're often beautiful pieces of hardware that add ...

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Top 5 Dorset Digital Locks for Main Door: Better Home Security in 2025

As we go through 2025, home security has changed far beyond the traditional lock-and-key systems of the past. At Dorset, we've moved right alongside this change and developed digital lock solutions that combine ...

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Is Your Main Door Secure Enough? Here's How Digital Locks Can Help

e've all experienced patting down pockets in a panic, wondering if you left your keys at the office, or worse, lost them somewhere between your car and your front door. As technology has become a part of daily ...

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Discover Next-GEN Digital Locks Range at Smart Home Expo 2025 India

We are excited to announce that Dorset will be participating in the much-awaited Smart Home Expo 2025 India — the country’s leading exhibition dedicated to smart living and automation technologies.

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Why Dorset’s Door Latches And Bolts Are Essential for Every Home

Door latches and bolts might seem like small details in the grand scheme of home design, but they play a vital role in daily function and security. Dorset's lock range offers the perfect balance of durability, ...

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