Whether you’re a homeowner or renter, you can take some simple measures to protect your home. Here’s a list of tips and tools that will help improve the overall safety of your home. Improve your home’s exterior lighting. Crime prevention is a big deal for many homeowners, and one of the most important things you…
Many people think they don’t have to worry about home security until they reach a certain age or until they own an expensive home. But the truth is, no one is immune to home security risks. In fact, there are many risks that you may not even be aware of. Did you know even your…
Coming home one day after a long day, you’re eager to just sit back and relax. And that’s when it happens, a horror story unfolds before your eyes—you’ve forgotten your keys and you’re locked out of your house. Getting locked out of your home can be incredibly stressful when all you want to do is…
For most people, driving to and fro their homes has become a daily activity. However, driving can also be risky at times. Apart from flat tires and low fuel, driving a car can be dangerous due to road accidents. For this reason, many drivers prefer to invest in different devices to secure their cars, such…
Like most things, keys start to wear over time. The metal will eventually snap into two, given the right amount of pressure. More often than not, it happens when you’re using it to open your home or car ignition in a hurry. Unfortunately, when this happens, it happens in an instant. We know how helpless…
We own multiple devices simply because they’re convenient. We have video doorbells for extra protection, smart light fixtures for energy efficiency, and the Echo Dot device for easier home automation commands and control. One of the best devices available in the market currently is the Echo Dot device. If you own one, however, you likely…
French doors can accentuate the overall décor of your home and, at the same time, impart a touch of sophistication. Additionally, French doors tend to be an excellent upgrade from the traditional sliding glass doors found in many homes and properties. French doors can bestow extraordinariness and exclusivity to an otherwise elementary and plain doorway…
You’ve purchased an electronic safe to keep your valuables and possessions safe, but what happens when you discover that you’re locked out? It can be incredibly frustrating, especially since you need quick access to its contents. However, your electronic safe batteries can definitely run out. Having dead batteries is indeed a nuisance, and your first…
Over the past decades, doors and locks have evolved to be more secure thanks to modern technology. They’re now better-designed to keep people and their belongings safe from intruders. However, persons with ill-intent can still bypass even the most advanced security. Locks can occasionally fail, so many homeowners and renters resort to DIY door-locking methods…
ADT has long been the industry leader in home security and many homeowners enjoy its highly advanced protection. From reliable, full-featured hardware to software that fully complements their devices, it’s no wonder ADT has become a household name. However, like other systems, their devices and software are not immune to bugs and other issues. FC…