DIY smart home security systems like Ring, SimpliSafe and Wyze offer affordable home security packages. You can choose from ...

Kangaroo presents a very low barrier to entry when it comes to home security, but it’s extremely feature limited and it only protects your home while you’re not in it. Motion sensors are an essential ...

The SimpliSafe 10-piece Wireless Home Security System with outdoor camera, sensors, keypad, and no-contract 24/7 monitoring ...

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Ring is best known for its video doorbells and security cameras but, alongside making one of the best video doorbell ecosystems, it also makes one of the best home security systems. Sold in various ...

Ring Alarm is a spectacular DIY home security system with the potential to be much more, but don’t buy one if what you’re really looking for is a smart home solution. Ring builds some of our favorite ...

Shopping for a security system or upgrade means choosing between many different sensors and devices. It's easy to fall into ...

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Designed for apartments, condos, and small homes, the five-piece Ring Alarm Security Kit comes with a base station, a keypad, a door/window sensor, a motion sensor, and a Z-Wave range extender. Also ...

Your home may be your castle but there’s no need to turn it into a fortress complete with moat to keep the people (and property) you love safe. Today’s home security systems are sleek, unobtrusive, ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...