If you are in the position of having to share your home or apartment with roommates, then you are more than likely aware of the many reasons for having a bedroom door lock! Most bedroom door locks are not all that heavy-duty. A door in a bedroom is considered more of a privacy door than … Read more
A door is a door is a door….. or is it? If you thought that there was just one type of door, think again. A door is typically differentiated on various parameters, such as: The Purpose of the Door Commercial doors are often stronger and have more security features than residential doors. Make sure that … Read more
A screen door (or a storm door) is a great way to add an extra layer of security to your front entry door. The more layers that a security system has, the more that a burglar must peel through to gain entry into your house, and the better the chance that he will pass you … Read more
We all want to have the best security for our homes. It’s important to us to know that we have done all we can to protect our family and our home. There are a lot of security options out there – from security grilles to house alarms and CCTV security camera systems. However, the first … Read more
Glass. It’s beautiful, useful, necessary… and breakable. Windows allow all-important natural light into our homes, allow us to see the outside world from inside the safety and comfort of our homes, and protect us from weather elements as well as from intruders. But seeing as glass is not a particularly strong barrier on its own, … Read more
Right. So, you’re here because you’ve decided that the cost and upkeep of a real security system is not something you want to commit to, but you are still wanting to deter burglars in some way. In this post, we are going to list some of the best fake security cameras on the market currently … Read more
French doors are a wonderful and highly sought-after, addition to any home. They transform ordinary entryways into something beautiful and stylish. Double patio doors let natural light into your home and allow you to view the glorious garden outside. Sadly, these most elegant design features can be the most vulnerable point of entry into your … Read more
What is window film? Window film is a multiple-layered, yet thin material made of polyester or PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate). The layers are laminated together and treated with reflective and scratch-resistant coatings. Layers Some of the layers are clear while others can be dyed. The layer that contains a metal or ceramic coating helps to reflect … Read more
You’ve come home from work, opened the front door, dropped your keys on the hall table and turned on the lights. But……. something doesn’t feel right. You stop dead. Your ears are on high alert – what is that sound? You cautiously make your way further into the house, looking intently all round. Nothing seems … Read more
A security system costs a lot of money. And if you’re doing the installation yourself, it’s going to cost a lot of time and possibly a certain amount of frustration as well! The last thing you want is for the carefully installed outdoor security cameras to be damaged, vandalized, or stolen. Housings for cameras just … Read more