Home security tips

No matter where you live, you must address home security sooner or later. Will you do so before or after a criminal forces the issue?

Don't feel safe at home? In this post, I've gathered the best tips on how to feel safe at home. Here's how to feel safe in your home after a burglary.

Whether heading out for the day, or leaving for longer to go on vacation or a business trip, we all like to think that we are leaving our home in safe hands. People have all sorts of tips and tricks for keeping your home safe from burglars, but you would be surprised of the little things you can do to ensure utmost security for your house. And who would know best the ultimate theft deterrents than actual real-life burglars? Read on for real-life tips from ex-thieves at how best to protect…

You want to keep your home safe from thieves, but you don’t want to spend a fortune doing so because, frankly, you don’t have a fortune worth stealing. Technology has significantly brought down the cost of home security systems and home surveillance cameras, many of which you can install yourself. But there are also many low-tech solutions that cost little or nothing that will keep your home safer from intruders.

A burglar who tries hard enough may get around the home security measures. In case that happens, here are some unusual home security tips.

According to Alarm.com, two-thirds of homeowners worry about their home security once a month or more. So, let’s lower the stress by talking about some cost free security measures.

Victims of burglaries suffer some $4.7 billion in property losses a year, according to the latest FBI statistics. You may already be protecting yourself with a deadbolt lock on your front door and a high-tech alarm system, but to go the extra mile in security, think like a thief! Here’s crucial information the bad guys wish we wouldn’t share.

A burglar who tries hard enough may get around the home security measures. In case that happens, here are some unusual home security tips.

These not-so-obvious indicators will make your home a target for thieves.

The latches on most double hung windows are no match for a burglar with a pry bar. Pin locks are an easy solution. To install one, all you have to do is drill a hole.