Home security is important, but a fancy security system over $500 with a professional monitoring service that can reach up to $70 a month isn't in everyone's budget. In my years of reviewing the ...

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They say home is where the heart is, but home is also where your family, pets and possessions reside. Keeping those things safe is a top priority for most people, but these days, security involves ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Security cameras and smart doorbells might not be the most exciting of gadgets, but are must-have smart home devices regardless. The former, ...

The moment you have some stuff, you start worrying that someone is going to take it from you. Despite the fact that crime rates have fallen dramatically over the last few decades (including burglary, ...

Kristin is a lead editor at Forbes Home and has nearly a decade of professional experience as a writer and editor. She's previously worked at sites like Talking Points Memo, Insider, Delish, Angi and ...