Home security tips

You don’t need to spend a fortune to theft-proof your home and keep burglars at bay. Here are some inexpensive (yet very effective!) DIY home security ideas.

From a bar that'll keep doors shut to video doorbells to motion-activated lights, we cover just about everything but a guard pup.

An alarm system isn't enough. If you're making any of these security mistakes, experts say that your home is at risk for a break-in.

Security cameras could be a good investment for your safety, but only if you place them in the right locations. Here are the spots where experts say you should install your cameras.

No matter where you live, you must address home security sooner or later. Will you do so before or after a criminal forces the issue?

Life isn’t as scary as it might seem on the TV, but that doesn’t mean that you can completely throw the question of security out of your living room window. You need to be aware that there are some baddies out there who are simply waiting for their chance to ransack someone’s home and steal your hard-earned belongings. They might not reach Gotham villain levels of dastardly evilness, but you’re not a superhero either. You need to be prepared, you need to be realistic.

Use Interior Hinges to Improve Home Security | 35 Easy Ways to Protect Your Home from Break Ins

What do you do about home security on the off-grid or any homestead? We'll share tips on how to protect your home from unwanted intruders.

40 Life-Saving Home Security Hacks

Do you have small children at home? Here are some things very mom needs to know (and do) in case of an intruder. It's not as rare as you think.