When you buy a home, basic lighting is a given. Today, every home has standard indoor lights, but lighting can go well beyond the essentials. There are even professionals that specialize in helping homeowners create a lighting design that maximizes efficiency while providing additional benefits. Of course, some homeowners put lighting on the backburner because […]
4 Types of Security You Can’t Live Without
In simpler times, we were able to walk out of the house and give no mind to locking the doors or closing the windows. At least, that is the story Baby Boomers tell their grandkids. These days no one would want to leave their door unlocked even if they thought it was safe. It just […]
Home Security Tips You Don’t Want to Overlook
Your home is supposed to be a place of safety. It is where you and your family should be able to turn for protection from the outside world. Most homeowners are aware of the basic home security measures including locking windows and doors, installing smoke detectors, and investing in a home security system to deter […]
10 Ways to Keep your Home Safe from Break-ins
Statistics have determined that in the U.S a home break-in occurs every 14.4 seconds; that is roughly 2.5 million break-ins each year. This sad fact should provide enough incentive to inspire you to beef-up the security of your home. Better safe than sorry is the philosophy that every homeowner should live by, especially during the burglary […]
5 Safety Tips to Share With Your Kids – Guest Post
No one wants to think their child could be the victim of a crime. Unfortunately, criminals are prone to targeting vulnerable people and your child may fall into this group. Just recently, a 16 year-old boy was robbed at gunpoint in Huntsville, AL. Thankfully, the boy wasn’t hurt, but it was likely a traumatic experience […]
Protecting your personal identity information with LifeLock
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of LifeLock Facebook for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Each night before we go to bed, I walk around the house and carefully check each window and door to be sure they are secure and locked. I want to ensure the safety of my […]