I've reviewed security systems from all major brands. Here are my most important recommendations when you're ready to set up your own.
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How to build a safe room

Securing your home no longer means a basement complex. Helen Madden explores how to do it right, and leave no trace.
In this video I’m showing how I’ve built a very simple battery backup circuit for my home alarm system. The circuit charges a 12v lead acid battery and in an event of a power loss, it transfers the ...
The idea of a home security system can be very appealing to protect your belongings, your pets, and yourself. The cost, however, can be quite daunting. For example, a Ring Alarm 14-piece home security ...
Home security systems—once the exclusive domain of high-priced professional installers—have never been more affordable, and the hardware and software is simpler, more intuitive, and easier to set up ...