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Shoring Up Your Home Security: A How-To Guide

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Last updated: 2022/12/13
By Divine Magazine Published December 13, 2022
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For most people, their home is their castle. It is their inner sanctum where all of their most precious possessions and family live. Therefore, it makes sense that the safety and security of your home should be a priority. However, most people have only the most basic of home security systems. Luckily, there are a few things that you can do to make your home safer; obviously, your budget will play a part here. Let’s take a look.

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Things to ConsiderAdditional Features to Choose From

Things to Consider

There are several things that you can do to ensure that your home is as secure as possible without spending any money. This means securing all windows and doors when you leave the house. It might even be worth locking the doors and windows when you are home if it is dark outside unless, of course, the window is inaccessible from the outside. You could also choose to install additional locks on your doors and windows – and you can do this relatively cheaply too.

Next, you might want to consider how easy your property is to access. Are the boundary lines of your property clearly demarcated? Do you have fences or bushes along the perimeter to stop people from wandering onto your property? If not, you might want to consider putting up fences or attempting to give defensive gardening a try. Lastly, making your home security features visible can act as a deterrent in and of itself. So, consider showcasing your home security alarm certificate or placing security cameras where they will be visible.

Additional Features to Choose From

The above is arguably a list of the most basic features that most homes will have. If you want to shore up your home security, then you might need to consider adding a few extra. Firstly, as mentioned above, most homes will have a fence, but it might be worth making the fence higher or more difficult to climb over. Some people also choose to install security gates to further make their property impenetrable. Texas Gate Repair do phenomenal work for those located in TX.

Security lights are another excellent choice; they tend to be triggered by movement, which means that if anyone skulks in your yard, the lights will come on. Using a timer on your interior lights might also be worthwhile because it creates the illusion that you are home and that your house isn’t empty.

As mentioned above, the installation of CCTV cameras is worthwhile; a lot of people have doorbell cameras today. However, you could choose to add a few more to the exterior of your property to provide you with more of a view of the property. Finally, some people also choose to reinforce the glass in their windows and doors, this is arguably one of the biggest projects, and it is likely to be pretty pricey too.

To Conclude

Making your home more secure is a worthwhile endeavor. However, in your efforts to beef up your home security, you might also want to consider whether or not you have made your home impenetrable from the inside as well as the outside. It pays to have an exit route out of your home in an emergency, so be sure to bear that in mind.

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