Entry #218, April 1, 2013 Thinking about taking an around-the-world trip? It can be exciting to circumnavigate the planet, and stopping by anywhere that takes your fancy. However, making the decision to travel around the globe is probably the easiest part of planning. Then follows researching, booking air tickets, and, more. We have compiled some…
Guest Blogger #887, Entry #2091, March 11, 2013 Protecting your home and family is crucial – both while you are at home and not at home. Most homes are broken into during the peak winter and summer months, when people are away on vacation. Moreover, during the last ten years, over 5 million homes have been…
Entry #2135, February 23, 2013 If you want to improve your home security, spending money on home security systems can be the smartest move for you. You’ll find that installing a new home security system — complete with CCTV and motion detection lights — will be an excellent way to protect your home. You can have a…
Guest Blogger #852, Entry #2037, January 22, 2012 How safe is your home against a burglary? Here’s something to think about: Did you know that approximately 30 of every 1000 homes in the United States are burglarized each year? Did you also know that out of those 30 houses, 64 percent are broken into…
Guest Blogger #844, Entry #2017, January 16, 2012 It is easy to think that the security of your property will be dealt with by the police or the Neighbourhood Watch scheme or by anyone else who cares to protect your home and its contents. However, you are the person who needs to take control of…
Entry #1974, December 31, 2012 Setting aside some space in your backyard to create a play area for the kids is a great way to make use of your outdoor areas. When you can’t find the time in your busy days to make trips to the parks and playgrounds in town with your kids, they…
Guest Blogger #823, Entry #1940, December 17, 2012 The kitchen is the heart of the home. It is the one room in the house where the family can gather to have fun cooking and baking together, but it’s important to bear in mind that it can be a hazardous place too. If you have little…
Guest Blogger #810, Entry #1920, December 10, 2012 After installing new home security systems, it is always good to ensure that they are functioning properly. You cannot just sit back and assume that they are on the right track especially if you do not carry out regular maintenance. There are so many types of home…
Guest Blogger #809, Entry #1915, December 8, 2012 When it comes to protecting your home, you might feel that a simple deadbolt is adequate to meet your needs. On the other hand, you may want your house locked down like Fort Knox, with everything from barbed wire fencing to a closed-circuit system of surveillance cameras….
Entry #1905, December 4, 2012 We all know the benefit of alarm systems in our houses, but as the digital world of computers and the internet slips more and more into our home and home offices, you may want to think about a different kind of threat. Most of us also know that anti-virus software…
Guest Blogger #778, Entry #1841, November 19, 2012 Modern technology, as with most of mankind’s innovations, is both a blessing and a curse depending on the given day or experience. The internet allows for information sharing on a global scale, which gives individuals the ability to solve some significant problems faster and more efficiently than…
Guest Blogger #775, Entry #1831, November 16, 2012 As the East Coast continues to dig out from under the devastation caused by Superstorm Sandy, many people are taking a closer look at their emergency preparedness. Millions of people lost power during the storm, and in some places they remained cut off for as long as…