Regardless of the reason, you my find yourself in a situation where you need to secure a door but cannot install a standard ...

While you might assume that thieves would prefer to find less visible, less public ways of breaking into your house, your front door and entryway are actually prime targets for anyone who wants inside ...

Dear Dennis: The handle on the screen door, especially one leading to the backyard, often gets more abuse than other doors. It is used more by the kids, often carrying things, and it fatigues and ...

Countless articles on decorator websites focus on curb appeal, encouraging homeowners to choose this color to stand out, or pick that one so their home can blend attractively into the surrounding ...

Q: I’m renting an apartment in an unfamiliar neighborhood, and I’d like to install a security system in my unit. But I’m not sure of the legalities. Can a tenant install a security system without ...

A home security system doesn’t have to break the bank, but equipment and monthly costs can vary widely. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are advertising partners of NerdWallet, ...

At CNET, we've been installing security cams for years. I've rounded up the best places we've learned to put them. Tyler Lacoma Editor / Home Security For more than 10 years Tyler has used his ...

Updating your home security with one or more cameras is a popular choice right now; however, their efficacy all depends on ...

Security cameras can be incredibly effective at protecting your home. Most common criminals will give your place a wide berth after seeing one on your house. But you’ll want to install your cameras ...

If your rental has security cameras, are owners looking out? Here's what they can watch legally, and how to know if there's a problem. Tyler Lacoma Editor / Home Security For more than 10 years Tyler ...

A beautiful front door crafted with hardwood or decorative glass — or both — can amp up your curb appeal and welcome guests in style. But sometimes you need an added layer of protection, whether it’s ...