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How to Trick or Bypass your Garage Door Sensors

Published on: 03.06.2023 by John Fox
installing a door sensor

Every garage with an automated door has probably experienced the issue of a door sensor failing to work. If your … Read more

Categories Blog Tags Smart Home

How To Secure Sliding Glass Doors (in 6 Ways)

Published on: 02.24.2023 by John Fox
sliding door

Criminals seeking an easy way into a house frequently target the weakest link, often sliding glass doors. They are usually … Read more

Categories Blog Tags Smart Home, Smartlocks

How To Fix Your Nest Thermostat If It Has No Power

Published on: 02.24.2023 by John Fox
nest thermostat reading at 75

If your Nest Thermostat is a few years old, it may lose power suddenly. But there is no need to … Read more

Categories Blog Tags Nest, Smart Home

Great Ways to Hide a Nest Camera

Published on: 02.23.2023 by John Fox
google nest device mounted on white wall

Many homeowners use nest cams as nanny cams, helping them monitor babysitters, children, and even housecleaners or workers. However, due … Read more

Categories Blog Tags Nest, Security Cameras, Smart Home

How to Fix a Nest Thermostat After a Power Outage

Published on: 02.21.2023 by John Fox
nest thermostat

One of the worst things after a power outage is finding out certain electronics have stopped working. Knowing what you … Read more

Categories Blog Tags Nest, Smart Home

Philips Hue Bulbs: How Long Do They Last?

Published on: 02.10.2023 by John Fox
hue lights - philip brand

Philips hue bulbs are very long-lasting. Philips offers a 10-year warranty on the bulb and a 2-year warranty on the … Read more

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Best Location For Carbon Monoxide Detector: (5 Good and The Bad)

Published on: 02.09.2023 by John Fox
woman hand holding a carbon monoxide detector

Most people know about the dangers of inhaling smoke, but they may not know as much about carbon monoxide dangers. … Read more

Categories Blog Tags Security Tips, Smart Home

How To Reset a Ring Doorbell Pro (4-Step Guide)

Published on: 02.09.2023 by John Fox
hand holding a Ring doorbell

If your Ring Video Doorbell Pro is no longer working as intended and you’ve exhausted all troubleshooting options, or if … Read more

Categories Blog Tags Doorbells, Ring, Smart Home

Step-by-Step Guideline to Add MyQ to Google Home 

Published on: 02.08.2023 by John Fox
myQ device and phone app

The MyQ App is an app designed to operate and access the functions of your garage door. It is used … Read more

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Nest Thermostat Low Battery (Troubleshoot Guide)

Published on: 02.08.2023 by John Fox
lowbattery icon

When the battery is low, Nest will show a warning. There could be several causes for the low battery, and … Read more

Categories Blog Tags Nest, Smart Home

Safety Items For Home – 18+ Items You Should Own

Last Updated: 04.07.2022 by John Fox
house

Did you know that in 2019, 215 lives were lost to fires in homes, not to mention the other accidental … Read more

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Home Security Hacks – 15+ DIY Lifesaving Hacks That Work

Last Updated: 04.07.2022 by John Fox
home security

Below I will explore some of the different ways to secure your home from threats that I have learned as … Read more

Categories Blog Tags Smart Home, Smartlocks

17 Backyard Security Tips That Will Make Your Home Safer

Last Updated: 04.07.2022 by John Fox
backyard

Recent studies have shown that up to 80% of burglaries use the backyard as the first access point. As a … Read more

Categories Blog Tags Security Cameras, Smart Home

How To Turn Off ADT Alarm System Without Code: 5+ Easy Ways

Last Updated: 01.20.2023 by John Fox
ADT alarm system

Imagine standing in your living room with a beeping alarm and not knowing how to disable it. It’s overwhelming! The … Read more

Categories Blog Tags ADT, Smart Home

How to Reset ADT Alarm Panel – Checklist and Guide

Last Updated: 01.09.2023 by John Fox
ADT system

Usually, a common issue with ADT alarm panel users is that they have trouble figuring out how to reset the … Read more

Categories Blog Tags ADT, Smart Home

How To Turn Off a Fire Alarm (5+ Easy Steps)

Last Updated: 01.24.2023 by John Fox
fire alarm

Any dispatcher will agree that the most comment call they get is regarding how to turn off a fire alarm. … Read more

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