It is possible for smart lightbulbs to help to protect your home. This of course should not be the only security measure you have in place. But it can help to deter thieves away from your home. The way smart lightbulbs work, is that you can control them by your phone. These allow you to set timers on your lights which contain smart lightbulbs. Meaning you can control when they turn on and off. This is extremely handy when you are heading away from home as you can mimic someone being home. For example, turning the bedroom lights on in the evening as you would when you are home. This...

We all want our homes to be as secure as possible. But unfortunately we can not all afford high tech alarm systems and security cameras. So what are some more simple security techniques we can use in and around our homes? One simple way to keep your home secure is to make sure all your doors and windows are locked before you leave or go to bed. This is a free way to help your house to be secure. Another cheaper way to help keep your house feeling more secure is investing in a smart doorbell. These doorbells offer voice and video recording when motion is sensored at your door....

In this article, we are going to look into the advantages and disadvantages of wired alarms. Hopefully, this can help you to decide whether this is the right kind of alarm for you. Wired alarms have many advantages, some of these include: – As they are wired they will have constant power, you will not need to worry about the battery running out of charge. -They can be more reliable due to being wired to each sensor around your home. – They have a low maintenance cost as the batteries will not constantly need replacing. Disadvantages of wired alarms include: – They can cause damage to your home when being...

You have just moved into your new home. It is a good idea for one of the first things you do is to change your locks! Changing your locks is important when you first move house for many reasons. One of the main reasons is you don’t know who has a key for the current locks. Anyone could own a key and have easy access to your new home. Changing the locks will prevent easy access burglary. Also, not changing your locks can invalidate your insurance. You do not know how many keys are in circulation. If you have not taken the time to change your locks and someone breaks...

There are many ways to help protect your home, from CCTV, alarms, fencing and gates, to a door locking systems. But why do motion sensor lights also help provide security to your home. Motion sensor lighting works by sponsoring any movement, if they do sensor movement they simply light up. Burglars like to work in the dark and the last thing they want is a spotlight shining down on them. So a motion sensor light is a great way to deter intruders and providing light directly onto your home. The sensor light is simply fitted onto an external wall to your home by an electrition. Providing a type of security...