It doesn’t matter if you live in a bustling city or in a quiet neighborhood your home safety should always be a priority.
Taking steps in order to secure your home can give you the right protection you’re looking for your loved ones and for your belongings. To help you get started here is an informed checklist to make your home safe and secure.
Check Your Locks
Make sure that all your locks are installed correctly and work properly.
Install Motion Sensor Lights
Install these lights near any entry point like front and back doors also near ground level windows not only to illuminate any suspicious activity but also to deter intruders.
Trim Bushes
Overgrown bushes can provide hiding spots for intruders. Keep your landscaping maintained to eliminate as much as possible these hiding spots around your home.
Invest in a Home Security System
A home security system can provide 24/7 monitoring and even the basic alarm system can deter thieves.
CCTV systems can be used remotely nowadays and send 24/7 notification on any suspicious movement.
Secure Your Wi-Fi Network
With the rise of smart home devices that connects the internet it is highly important to secure your Wi-Fi network more than ever.
Make sure your network is password protected and use a complex password to avoid being hacked, also consider using a firewall to prevent unauthorized access to your devices.
Don’t Advertise You’re Away From Home
Wait till you come back home and only then post all your vacation photos on social media.
