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How to choose the best wall mounted post box for your home

December 8, 2021 by Catherine Leave a Comment

Collaborative post Is your letterbox letting you down? This essential element of our home’s entrance is often overlooked as a purely functional item, but giving your letterbox some attention is a simple way to make a good first impression with your home. Whether you’d like to replace a less-than-lovely letterbox, or are simply keen to increase security when it comes to your mail, a wall mounted post box is a great option. The ...

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Filed Under: Interior Design Tips Tagged With: Home, home accessories, home improvement, Home maintenance, home security, kerb appeal, letter box

Win Burg-Wächter shed security products worth £85

August 23, 2021 by Catherine 94 Comments

This is a collaborative post in partnership with Burg-Wächter Welcome to a fantastic giveaway, courtesy of the lovely team at Burg-Wächter. I've got a bundle of their shed security products worth £85 to give away - perfect for making your belongings more secure in your outdoor storage. Home security products from Burg-Wächter Burg-Wächter is internationally recognised as a leading provider of security products for the home.  From ...

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Improving our shed security with Burg-Wächter

August 2, 2021 by Catherine Leave a Comment

This is a collaborative post in partnership with Burg-Wächter Do you have a shed in your garden?  If the answer to that question is yes, how confident are you about your shed security? With over 22,000 reported garden and shed burglaries in the UK every year, it’s definitely a good idea to make sure your shed and it’s contents are as secure as possible. We store all of our bikes in our shed, and unfortunately we’ve had to deal with ...

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What to consider when choosing a home alarm system | AD

November 13, 2019 by Catherine Leave a Comment

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Collaborative post Do you have an alarm system installed in your home?   According to a recent survey of 2,000 homeowners, only a quarter of UK homes have a security alarm fitted. Combine this with the fact that Neighbourhood Watch reports a 30% rise in domestic burglary in recent years, and you can see why it’s well worth considering installing a home alarm system to protect your property, belongings and family members. If ...

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Filed Under: Family Home Tagged With: alarm system, Family home, Home, home alarm system, home improvement, Home maintenance, home security

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