Archive for September, 2010

Expert Home Security Tips

Thursday, September 30th, 2010

You can’t stop crime from happening, but you can at least prevent it. Having expert advice can steer you on the right track, and you might be astonished to find that securing your home doesn’t have to be so expensive and time consuming. Below are some expert tips to keep ...

New Home Security Products by Swann

Tuesday, September 28th, 2010

Swann Security recently launched a new line of reasonably priced home security products. This collection includes motion detection alarms and devices for windows and doors. Swann is known for being a leader in residential security, and the company does offer high-tech solutions such as digital video recording with motion detection, ...

Vertical Blinds Affect the Chance of Burglaries by 6%

Thursday, September 23rd, 2010

Quick…do have vertical blinds on your windows? If the answer is a resounding ‘no,’ you might want to rethink your blinds. According to a recent Home Office report on crime in England and Wales, 6% of burglaries were reduced thanks to vertical blinds. Who knew that those long, dangling pieces ...

Children Need Reminded about Home Security Too

Tuesday, September 21st, 2010

Children can be naive about strangers, which is why it’s so important to keep them in the loop when you’re updating your home’s security. This year might be the first time you’re letting your teen stay at home alone or the first time your child is walking to school. To ...

Flood Lights: Brighten Up Those Dark Spots

Thursday, September 16th, 2010

What is it about light that makes people feel at ease? When you have a chance to get outdoors and enjoy some sunlight on your face, it’s a relieving experience. If you have to get up in the middle of the night, it’s comforting to have a light on in ...

Tips for Securing a Home Office

Tuesday, September 14th, 2010

Working from home has many perks. You can work in your pajamas, drink as much coffee as you want, make a mess of your desk, etc. But the best part is that no one will see you, and you can always setup whatever office hours are most convenient for you. ...

Reasons for Hiring a Bodyguard

Thursday, September 9th, 2010

Hiring a personal bodyguard is quite an expense, but your life and the lives of your family and friends are priceless. Depending on the line of work you’re in or your status in the community or nation, personal security might be in your best interest. But before you go through ...

Identity Protection: Recycling Tips and No Nos

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010

Recycling is a positive way to help protect the environment, but you also love your identity, right? While you might be focused on the good feeling that results from reducing the planet’s waste, you also have to be aware of the potential for identity theft. Even though you’re doing the ...

Home & Office Security Signage

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

Maybe you can’t afford a high tech security system or the best surveillance cameras on the market, but you can still flaunt what little home security gadgets you do — or don’t have. Burglars are best known for being conniving, sneaky plotters, and you appear just as dangerous to them as ...