Category Archives: Home Security Articles

Essential Tips for Securing Your Basement Windows

This post is originally authored at the home security blog at FamilyHomeSecurity.com. Many people don’t realize that their basement windows present a significant security vulnerability. While most people are aware that burglars may enter through a ground-floor entry point, it’s also important to note that basement windows may allow an intruder to access your home by entering through the basement
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Using Temporary Tattoos for Your Child’s Safety

This post is originally authored at the home security blog at FamilyHomeSecurity.com. Have you ever lost your child? Maybe you were grocery shopping and when you turned around, your child was no longer by your side.
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Tips for Getting Through Airport Security Faster

This post is originally authored at the home security blog at FamilyHomeSecurity.com. Between the long lines, strict security guidelines and last-minute gate changes, going to the airport can be an extremely stressful experience. In fact, many travelers rate the airport security experience as their least-favorite part of traveling by air
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Choosing a Home Security Company

This post is originally authored at the home security blog at FamilyHomeSecurity.com. At first glance, choosing a company for your home’s security can be a bit intimidating. There are hundreds of different companies, each of which claim to be the best choice for effective and affordable home security .
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How to Change Your ADT Security Code

This post is originally authored at the home security blog at FamilyHomeSecurity.com. Since the process of changing your code is different for different security systems , it’s important to consult you user’s manual before attempting to change the security code on your own. This guide is designed to help people with ADT security systems to change their security code
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Surveillance Cameras Catch Burglars

This post is originally authored at the home security blog at FamilyHomeSecurity.com. An 87-year-old man from Florida can testify that home security systems actually work and catch criminals.
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The Power Cord Doesn’t Lock Your Computer to the Wall

This post is originally authored at the home security blog at FamilyHomeSecurity.com. It takes a thief less than six seconds to steal a computer. In other words, if you are in a coffee shop and leave your laptop on the table while you run to the bathroom, your computer may be gone by the time you get back.
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How to Improve Apartment Security

This post is originally authored at the home security blog at FamilyHomeSecurity.com. It’s estimated that over 80% of apartment residents don’t take extra measures to protect the security of their residence. While many people may feel that renting an apartment makes them less vulnerable to burglary, apartments may be more attractive to burglars
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Burglar Could Use Some Lessons from Santa

This post is originally authored at the home security blog at FamilyHomeSecurity.com. Santa Clause can go up and down chimneys without a problem, but a burglar learned the hard way that reality is a little harder – and tighter. Sunday night around ten at night, Kevin Michael Harley, 23, of North Charleston, South Carolina tried to break into a restaurant
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How Information Sharing Puts You At Risk

This post is originally authored at the home security blog at FamilyHomeSecurity.com. What kind of information do you share online? Many people aren’t fully aware of how much information they are sharing with other people, companies and users on the internet
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