With travel opening back up after COVID-19, many homeowners are taking the opportunity to get out and travel. Vacations are a much-needed break from the last year, but before you go, make sure you leave your home safe and secure. Here are some tips as you pack up. Safety Inside Your Home Unplug any non-essential
No matter where you live, you want to keep your family and home safe from criminals. A good place to start is by helping to prevent crime in your neighborhood. Here are five ways that you can help make your neighborhood a safe place to live. #1. Get to Know Your Neighbors and Neighborhood Today,
While we cannot choose who lives in the house beside ours, or who shares our cul-de-sac, we can choose to bring neighborhoods together for the common cause of better security. Burglaries cost on average nearly $3,000 – not to mention the incalculable cost of irreplaceable items or the effect on mental health. Community involvement can
Tax season can be stressful, but sometimes, all the hassle brings you good news: Tax returns can make all that anxiety worthwhile. While you check your withholdings for next year’s tax slog, start daydreaming about what to do with this year’s windfall. This tax season could be a terrific time to consider an upgrade to
There are a lot of misconceptions surrounding burglars and burglaries. We often think of home thefts as events that happen under the cover of darkness, when we close our eyes and are vulnerable to those who would do us harm. It makes sense to assume that most break-ins would occur at night. Oddly enough, most
A home security system is an important part of feeling secure in your day-to-day life. You can sleep more soundly knowing you can check your house and property from the convenience of your smartphone. If you have a professionally monitored security system, that goes double, since you know an experienced team of monitoring pros have
Choosing a security system for your home is a big decision, and it’s important to know what to look for before you make your final choice. It may seem overwhelming because of all the new features that are available today, but with a little help, you can find exactly what you need and make your
August marks the start of school for many students throughout the Southeast. If your family is like most, your of-age children could be home alone for some time after school. This of course, may cause you some anxiety over their safety. No need to stress! Read on to learn more of our favorite tips for keeping
The time for spring cleaning is here, and though it generally isn’t a difficult task, it isn’t typically what we are most looking forward to when we think of springtime. But what if you could help make your home a little bit safer while you were tidying up? Keep reading to learn more about the
Owning your own business was always a dream and now that dream is a reality. However, running a retail business is no simple task. There are so many moving pieces associated with owning a store that sometimes, you have to prioritize the different aspects. One important thing that many people tend to skimp on is
