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Where You Should – and Should Not – Hide Your Keys

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There is no question that it is smart to make a spare key for your home and stow it away somewhere on your property in case someone becomes unexpectedly locked out. However, there are a number of good places to consider hiding a spare key, as well as a few that should be avoided. Knowing what these locations are can help a homeowner keep their home safe, while also having access to it if they become locked out.

The Absolute Worst Places to Hide a Key

Some of the places to avoid hiding your spare key at all […]

Helpful Additions You Can Make To Your Home Security Alarm

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Home Security

Your home is your castle. For most people, protecting it is a top priority. One of the best investments you can make to provide superior protection for your home, belongings and family is a home security alarm.

Modern options are far more advanced than the security systems that were available as little as a decade ago. Getting to know some of the new features and advancements offered by these security systems will help you see why they are such an invaluable asset.

Remote Access Viewing
One of the most helpful additions that you can add to your home […]

Helpful Home Safety Features for Single Parents

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Home Security

According to a recent study from Pew Research Center, up to 30% of all children in the U.S. live with a single parent.

In some cases, the biggest challenge of being a single dad or single mom is handling the role of both parents. Attempting to be both mom and dad can be a bit stressful at times. A single parent also has additional pressure to keep their homes – and children – safe and secure.

While it is impossible to be in two places at the same time, when you use some of the home safety tips for single parents […]

Helpful Security Tips for New Homeowners

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Home Security

There is no doubt that moving into a new home can be exciting; however, between getting all your belongings moved in, unpacking and getting organized, it can be quite easy to overlook security in the new home.

Thieves work where there is an opportunity. They will prey on people or locations they believe are “easy targets.” With movers coming and going from the space and the homeowners being distracted, a burglar can easily take advantage of the situation.

Prior to settling into your new home, take some time to address a few security concerns. Some tips that can help to […]