Replacing a deadbolt can sound like a job for a locksmith, but the Google Nest x Yale Lock was built with DIYers in mind. If you’re comfortable with a screwdriver, you can swap your old deadbolt for a keypad lock you control from your phone in about 30 to 45 minutes. This guide covers what to check before you buy, how the installation goes, and what to do when something doesn’t behave.
