These are some security related tips

preventing  a burglar to come near to your home or apartment

• Put locks on the gates to your back yard.
• Put a “Beware of Dog” sign on your gates, even if you don’t have a dog.
• At a flea market or garage sale, buy a pair of used dog dishes for large dogs, leave them visible on your patio or deck.
• Also dogs barking make burglars consider if the dogs would bite him or wake up the home owners!

• Get a  Electronic Watchdog, Barking Dog Alarm from amazon for less than $70 which will deter any one coming near

  • Barking dog alarm
    
  • Place in any location indoors where you want to detect movement
  • Plugs into any standard electrical outlet
  • Reliable 24 hour protection
  • The closer an intruder gets the more frequent the barking

   

• Reinforce your front door. Many burglars simply kick in the front doors of home to gain entry during the day.
  
• Replace thin doors with solid ones. Replace glass windows with tough 1/4″ polycarbonate (may be expensive and not possible for apartment people).
• Trim large tree branches to negate them climbing onto the roof to access 2nd floor windows.
• Trim bushes and shrubs around the front of your house & windows to eliminate hiding places while they break in thru windows.
• Sliding glass doors? Big picture windows? Ask your glass professionals about shatter-resistant films to prevent entry or glass breakage alarm from your alarm company.
• lock the doors with a Dual-Function Security Bar  available for less than $20 from walmart.
• don’t keep valuables in home. open a safe deposit box at bank and keep all the jewelry and documents.
• Use at least two camera one in front and one in back (connect to power source) 

2pcs Wifi Camera for Home Security Surveillance Camera $35 was $93

Another DIY light that can be attached to front porch and back door light that has security built in.

• Use Smart Plug Wireless Outlet No Hub Required Smart Timing Socket to control the lighting.
  
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• you can buy Fake Security Camera for less than $10 that can be easily installed

1. Video and photo all your belongings and put in a flash drive and keep it in the safe deposit box.

   you can use 

2. Ring Wi-Fi Enabled  Video Doorbell ($180).

See and speak with visitors using your smartphone or tablet, whether you’re upstairs or across town

1. • Dual powered: Power your Ring Video Doorbell using the built-in rechargeable battery, or power the device using your existing doorbell wiring
   • Quick and easy setup – have your Ring Video Doorbell mounted and synced to your personal Wi-Fi network in minutes
   • Lifetime purchase protection: If your doorbell gets stolen, don’t worry – we’ll replace it. For free
   • Not everyone rings the doorbell, so we’ve included motion sensors to alert you of activity at your home
     

     Vtech – Indoor/Outdoor A/V Doorbell Camera

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     Screen visitors with this Vtech IS741 A/V doorbell camera that streams video or captures a snapshot to let you know who is visiting. The weather-resistant design allows outdoor use, and automatic infrared night vision offers a clear view in low lighting.

     Product Features

     A/V doorbell camera

     Takes a snapshot when a visitor has rung the doorbell, so you can see who is outside (requires compatible Vtech IS7121 series phone, not included). Two buttons allow you to stream video, audio or both simultaneously.

     Automatic infrared night vision

     Provides clear images in low-light conditions.

     Adjustable camera angle

     Enables simple positioning.

     DECT 6.0 technology

     Ensures crystal-clear sound quality and helps safeguard your privacy.

     Intercom

     Lets visitors communicate with a compatible handset (not included).

     Backlit keypad and display

     Simplify operation in dim areas.

     • you can use  Super Door Stop Alarm – As Seen on TV for less than $4

2. • Sensitive 120 dB alarm
   • Prevents door from opening
   • Adjustable sensitivity

In case of a break in or fire

• keep a under-bed-ladder that reaches the ground from your window

   

• charge cellphone tablets before you go to bed
• lock your door and call 911
• keep the car keys near to your bed and press panic button which will scare away the intruders

Sunflower Lab is coming up with a very good concept.

Light + flight

For great home security, you need to know when something’s happening before it’s at your door.

The Sunflower Home Awareness System™ combines outdoor sensors with an aerial camera for a complete view of what’s going on around your home.

Sunflower Smart Lights™ learn your property’s routines, deterring unwanted visitors with light and sound. When there’s unusual activity, the Smart Lights work with the Sunflower Flying Camera™ to identify what’s happening.

Sunflower Smart Light

1. Solar panel for charging
2. 360° motion sensors detect movement
3. Warm light for ambiance, brighter light for security
4. Mic to sense and deter unwanted visitors
5. Vibration sensors identify footsteps