10 Ways To Keep Intruders Away!
There are tons of ways to protect you and your loved ones from possible intruders. It is always best to take extra precautions!
- Install motion lights near door ways and windows around your home.
- Keep bushes and hedges trimmed low so burglars can’t hide behind them or their shadows.
- Put your lights on a timer so they come on in the evening, even if you are not home.
- Make sure your front door has a peep hole at eye level.
- If you have a sliding glass door, take extra security measures by placing a PVC pipe on the track.
- If you go out of town, ask a neighbor to collect your mail for you to keep it from piling up.
- Install a home security system, activate it every time you leave your home, and do not share the pass code with anyone outside of your family.
- Do not keep spare keys under a mat or in a flowerpot.
- Never leave your garage open even when you are home, especially if there’s an entry door to your house.
- If you find anything suspicious, call the police.
Thanks to the National Safety Council for sharing some of these tips!