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11 Reasons Why Your Room Smells Sour (A Strategic Guide)
There could be many reasons why a room smells sour and the best way to find the root cause and get rid of the unpleasant odor is to take a strategic approach. What do I mean by that? Instead of randomly checking and replacing or cleaning stuff in your room, you’ll...
11 Types of Sliding Glass Door Locks (with Photos)
As a security manager, I’m fully aware of the fact that sliding glass doors are often the least secure entry points of a house. The main reason for this is that the built-in locking mechanism that comes with most sliding doors is pretty unreliable and easy to jimmy...
7 Types of Garage Doors (Pros and Cons with Photos)
There are many types of garage doors available on the market and often it’s not easy to find the one that meets all your needs. Most homeowners end up opting for an overhead garage door, however, there are other options as well. In this illustrated guide, I’ll show...
3 Secure Ways to Lock Your Garage Door From the Outside
There are many situations where you may need to lock your garage door manually from the outside. Whether you own an electric garage door (such as a sectional garage door) or a non-automatic one, you can install a physical lock in just a few steps. In fact, there’s...
5 Simple Ways to Secure Your Garage Windows
Many homeowners make the mistake of not paying proper attention to garage security while spending a fortune on reinforcing other areas of their house. Securing garage windows will definitely pay off in the long run as it can greatly increase the overall security of...
5 Simple Ways to Lock a Sliding Door Without a Lock
Many homeowners spend a substantial amount of money to reinforce the front door of their house while they completely ignore sliding doors. That’s a huge mistake. Sliding doors are usually one of the weakest points of many homes, and burglars are well aware of this...
9 Best Ways to Secure a Door From the Inside
While many people believe that burglars usually break into houses through windows, the truth is that most intruders get inside through either the front or the back door. Often, they simply kick the door open. Home invasions usually happen when the house is empty,...
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5 Secret Places to Hide a Spare Car Key [On Car and Elsewhere]
No matter how careful you are, there’s a chance that you’ll lose your car key or lock yourself out one day. You can save yourself a lot of hassle if you get prepared in advance for that situation and have a spare key at hand. The good news is that if you own a car,...
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5 Reasons Why Drain Flies Keep Coming Back [And The Solution]
So you’ve tried everything but can’t get rid of those annoying little pests. If you’re tired of the constant fight to eliminate drain flies, you’re not alone. I’ve been there, so I know exactly how frustrating that situation can be. Getting rid of all drain flies and...
7 Secret Places to Securely Store Your Recovery Seed Phrase
Trying to find a great hiding spot for your seed phrase? Often it’s not as simple as it sounds. The hiding place you choose, besides being secure, should also be easy to access and remember. Being a security manager, I know exactly how to avoid the common places and...
