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How to protect your home and garden

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If you have a garden that you lovingly tend to, the last thing you want is for your beloved plants to become tasty snacks for creepy crawlies and other kinds of pests. Fortunately, you don’t need to immediately reach for the harsh chemicals to spray all over your garden – there are plenty of organic

Smart home strategies for beginners

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People try to make it so complicated. It’s not. Smart Homes are for everyone. Almost any room in your house can be automated. But how do you do it? And where do you start? Read this infographic to get some more details. But, here are a few strategies to get you started. The Low-down So

30 easy ways to reduce the risk of home burglary

30 alarmingly easy ways to reduce the risk of home burglary

If there’s one thing a home insurance company knows a thing or two about, it’s keeping your home safe & secure. That’s why insurance company AXA have put together a new guide listing 30 simple ways to safeguard your home against burglars. Although there’s no way to make your home 100% burglar-proof, the infographic and

A guide to properly securing your property

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Everyone obviously wants to feel that their house or business is properly secure, and many of us spend lots of money buying the best locks for the doors to our property, forgetting the fact that our windows provide another, often simple method of entry. While burglary statistics show a falling trend, according to UK Government

Top tips to improve the security of your garage

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How safe is your garage? As a householder, this is a good question to ask yourself now and again. Were you aware that as many as 10% of burglaries start by gaining access through the garage? If you have an integral garage with an interconnecting door to the rest of the house, and your security

These 5 smart home technology trends can help you save you money

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Many online reviews and surveys have revealed that some smart home trends can actually help you to save money. A lot of people today are interested in buying or living in homes with amazing smart home technology, and recent studies show that it is cost-effective, safer and healthy to live in such homes. We shall

Key DIY security inspection hacks to keep your home safe from break-ins

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These days it feels as though homeowners are really having to go above and beyond when it comes to keeping their home secure and safe from break-ins. Not only is it necessary to use theft deterrent products such as alarm systems and more advanced locks on doors and windows, but it’s also necessary to take

How to secure and monitor your garden – The smart way

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Most of us are somewhat aware of the smart home and how it can make our lives easier, but what about the outside of our homes? The truth is securing and monitoring our gardens is a bit of an afterthought if it’s thought about at all. Would it surprise you to know that making the