The only thing more terrifying than realizing that a burglar has been insider your home is realizing they are still there. While home security systems provide a stronger sense of safety, there are many things that homeowners can do to minimize risk and ensure their possessions and their loved ones remain safe. Here are a few ideas to consider to ensure that your home is not a target of criminals. CLOSE THE CURTAINS Burglars and criminals in general routinely peer…

Billions are estimated to be lost each year due to fire and three out of five deaths occur on properties with no smoke alarm. The point is – there are things that any homeowner can do to both prevent fires and ensure that their loved ones and possessions remain safe. It’s scary to even think about being woken by the smell of smoke and the sound of alarms, but preparing in advance of this potentially tragic event with a guide…