If you’re looking to sell your home you may be thinking of ways to increase its value, this article looks at ways you can use security upgrades to make your property more appealing to buyers.
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DIY Home Security
Home security can be an expensive and complicated subject, but it is definitely one worth applying your mind to. Few things are as important to your general wellbeing and mental health than feeling secure in your home. But where do you start? Many experts will tell...
7 Things Your Handyman Won’t Tell You (But Every Homeowner Should Know)
Whether you’re thinking about doing home repairs or just some light fixing up around the house, there are things that your handyman or contractor may not tell you. Not all of us are DIY inclined and navigating the job from a homeowner’s point of view can seem...
General and Safe Ventilation with LockLatch™
As any homeowner or tenant will tell you, the balance between home security and keeping your home ventilated safely is a constant battle. We all like to enjoy fresh air and to give our pets unlimited, easy access, but keeping our home from being stuffy by leaving...
Causes of crime in South Africa
A survey about crime in South Africa conducted by Statistics South Africa focusing on crime stats has listed the crimes which South Africans are most afraid to fall victim to in the country. The Victims of Crime Survey for 2014/2015 looked at home security in private...
Leaving Windows Open at Night
Leaving your windows open at night might not seem like a subject that requires lengthy discussion. It should be pretty simple. Either you like sleeping with the windows open, or you don’t, and it’s your choice which option will work best for you and your family....
How to Keep Your Boat Safe and Secure
LockLatch’s design was first thought of by Anthony Bairos, an avid sailor and founder of Locklatch, while he was sailing off the Brazilian coast. So it’s safe to say, like all boating enthusiasts, we know exactly how important it is to have peace of mind when it comes...
10 Tips for Preventing & Surviving a Home Invasion
Your home should be the space where you feel most secure and that is why a home invasion is one of the most terrifying crimes to be a victim of. Aside from the immediate dangers associated with violent criminals in your home, you also need to deal with the...
Window Security for Caravans
So you’re thinking of going on holiday in your caravan, and while your thoughts will turn to open roads and the adventures that await you, one area that deserves some thought is the security of your caravan or Recreational Vehicle. Whether it is caravan window...
Make Your Windows Burglar Proof
Windows are an essential part of every home and have many advantages. They allow us to see the outside world; let sunlight fill our rooms; and allow us to let fresh air in to help keep our homes well-ventilated. However, for all these positive properties windows also...