3ways to outsmart porch pirates and stop them stealing delivery packages from your doorstep, according to security pros How to stop thieves from targeting your online shopping Ideal Home · May 24
Yale has dropped a front door lock that requires no key to open – I can’t decide if I love it or hate it I spoke to home security experts to find out if smart locks are worth it Ideal Home · Jan 11
Get a dog – or just a dog sign: 14 expert ways to protect your home From lighting and alarms to shed security and TV simulators, specialists share their top tips for making your house a tougher target The Guardian - UK · Sep 4, 2025
Experts reveal the 8 security measures burglars hate the most – installing these will make them think twice Think you're covering the basics? These experts' tips go one step further Ideal Home · Jul 25, 2025
Have you ever cleaned your home security cameras? This is why (and how) experts want you to do it ASAP The exact process to follow for your peace of mind (and crystal-clear footage) Ideal Home · Jul 20, 2025
Experts share the best ways to secure your garden from thieves and burglary – these are the outdoor security tricks that work Here's what security and gardening experts recommend Ideal Home · Jul 11, 2025
The 3 rules you need to follow when installing security cameras around your home — or risk a hefty fine and legal action The rules apply to video doorbells, too Ideal Home · Jan 27, 2025
Have you installed a lock cover this winter? Experts recommend this £2 tool to protect your home from break-ins Did you know your home is more at risk of burglary over winter? Ideal Home · Nov 17, 2024
What are the best security measures for a house? 6 ways to deter potential thieves and protect your home Burglars, beware Ideal Home · Jul 21, 2024
Are home security systems worth it? We asked the experts whether it’s worth paying extra to protect your home We weigh up the pros and cons of home security systems Ideal Home · Jul 18, 2024
How much electricity does a home security system use? It all depends on what you choose, according to experts There are ways to keep costs down, too Ideal Home · Jul 12, 2024
This one place you're overlooking may be increasing your risk of burglary, warn home security experts You might just get caught out in the place you least expect Ideal Home · Nov 4, 2023
Ex-burglars reveal what they look for when targeting a house Burglars frequently return to rob a house a second time for 'repeat business' as people have replaced items stolen from them, with those of better quality than the original Wales Online · Feb 27, 2023
Ex-burglars explain tell-tale signs they look for before stealing from homes The former experts have also revealed why they may hit the same home twice. Daily Record · Feb 23, 2023
Daily Record · Dec 30, 2022 Ex-burglars explain New Year's Eve robbing strategies and what they look for Homes sitting empty on Hogmanay are apparently rife for the taking.
Daily Mirror · May 24, 2022 Ex-burglar shares the £5 item homeowners can buy to deter thieves The ex-burglar would avoid houses with a 'beware of dogs' sign because it is not worth the risk - claiming signs with German shepherds or Rottweilers pictured on them are most effective to deter thieves