diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 7b89438..1d01bbd 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -564,6 +564,7 @@
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/express/-/express-4.22.1.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-F2X8g9P1X7uCPZMA3MVf9wcTqlyNp7IhH5qPCI0izhaOIYXaW9L535tGA3qmjRzpH+bZczqq7hVKxTR4NWnu+g==",
       "license": "MIT",
+      "peer": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "accepts": "~1.3.8",
         "array-flatten": "1.1.1",
diff --git a/public/css/auth.css b/public/css/auth.css
index e074e63..1d49ee6 100644
--- a/public/css/auth.css
+++ b/public/css/auth.css
@@ -290,6 +290,21 @@
     font-size: 1.35rem;
   }
 }
+/* ─── Back To Home Button ─── */
+.back-home-btn {
+  display: inline-block;
+  margin-bottom: 16px;
+  color: var(--text-secondary);
+  text-decoration: none;
+  font-size: 0.9rem;
+  font-weight: 500;
+  transition: all var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-out);
+}
+
+.back-home-btn:hover {
+  color: var(--accent-light);
+  transform: translateX(-2px);
+}
 
 /* ─── Password Strength Indicator ─── */
 .strength-bar {
diff --git a/public/login.html b/public/login.html
index edd0b79..b268cbf 100644
--- a/public/login.html
+++ b/public/login.html
@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@
   <div class="auth-page">
     <div class="auth-card">
       <div class="auth-header">
+        <a href="/" class="back-home-btn">
+          ← Back to Home
+        </a>
         <a href="/" class="auth-logo">
           <div class="logo-icon">
             <svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round">
diff --git a/public/signup.html b/public/signup.html
index f241b8a..a10744e 100644
--- a/public/signup.html
+++ b/public/signup.html
@@ -30,7 +30,12 @@
   <div class="auth-page">
     <div class="auth-card">
       <div class="auth-header">
-        <a href="/" class="auth-logo">
+
+  <a href="/" class="back-home-btn">
+    ← Back to Home
+  </a>
+
+  <a href="/" class="auth-logo">
           <div class="logo-icon">
             <svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5" stroke-linecap="round"
               stroke-linejoin="round">