 {"id":364963,"date":"2017-06-25T00:38:12","date_gmt":"2017-06-25T00:38:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/?p=364963"},"modified":"2017-06-25T01:48:38","modified_gmt":"2017-06-25T01:48:38","slug":"home-security-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/home-security-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"Home Security Ideas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I want to share some ideas for protecting your home that we use ourselves&#8230;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>We have an alarm system<\/strong>. &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>THE<\/strong> most important thing is to post the &#8220;this house is protected by&#8230; &#8221; signs in very visible areas of the the back front and side of the house &#8212; &nbsp; Back when we were looking, &nbsp;we had many options &nbsp;available in the neighborhood. &nbsp;From Xfinity to ADT and many others. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Leave your exterior lights and breeze-way on at night<\/strong>. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;You can use motion detection lights and they work great!<\/p>\n<p><strong>It helps to replace the traditional key-based locks<\/strong> with self-locking keypad locks &nbsp;&#8212; We have used them in every house we have own and they are very durable. &nbsp; You have to change the battery every 6 &#8211; 8 months depending on usage.&nbsp;&nbsp;There are many brands out there &#8212; Just look for &nbsp;&#8220;keypad locks&#8221; &nbsp;Side note: they can still be used with a key if you want. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>For the door to the garage we used<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B000NJJ1TY\/\">Schlage FE595VCAM619ACC Camelot Keypad Accent Lever Door Lock, Satin Nickel <\/a>&nbsp;(about $100)<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-364967 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2017-06-24-15.32.16-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"239\" height=\"319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2017-06-24-15.32.16-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2017-06-24-15.32.16-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2017-06-24-15.32.16.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 239px) 100vw, 239px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>For the back-door we had to use a different type. &nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B000NJJ1MQ\/\">Schlage BE365VCAM619 Camelot Keypad Deadbolt, Satin Nickel <\/a>($72.00)<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-364968 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2017-06-24-15.32.24-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"234\" height=\"312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2017-06-24-15.32.24-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2017-06-24-15.32.24-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/2017-06-24-15.32.24.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 234px) 100vw, 234px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Using security cameras<\/strong> &nbsp;to help us monitor our home. &nbsp;With today&#8217;s WiFi camera technology is pretty easy and inexpensive to setup.&nbsp;You can view and record &nbsp;activities.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>After trying a couple of cameras we liked the YI Home brand&#8230; &nbsp;They are small, easy to install, use WiFi, have a SD card so you can record data, and need no service plan to operate. &nbsp; You can check them from anywhere with a phone app (Android and iOS). &nbsp;You can buy one and add more over time. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;(We keep them inside looking out)&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B016F3M7OM\">YI Home Camera Wireless ($39.99) &nbsp;<\/a><\/strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-364966 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/YI-home_CameraSL1500_-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"153\" height=\"153\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/YI-home_CameraSL1500_-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/YI-home_CameraSL1500_-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/YI-home_CameraSL1500_-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/YI-home_CameraSL1500_-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jorgep.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/YI-home_CameraSL1500_.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 153px) 100vw, 153px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I hope this helps!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I want to share some ideas for protecting your home that we use ourselves&#8230;&nbsp; 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