We should all be allowed the freedom to feel safe in our own homes. Living in a community should be enough to give us that freedom, but often you cannot rely on the goodness of those around you to feel safe. The upside of this is that by examining crime statistics and patterns we can […]
Mosquitoes and flies, albeit essential to the eco system, are a nuisance during the Australian summertime. The last thing anyone wants while entertaining, is swarm of mozzies or flies invading their home, so we’ve listed the most effective ways you can mozzie-proof your home. Screen your home The most effective way of keeping bugs out […]
Your home absolutely must have a fire escape plan. Should the house catch fire, you need your family to know how to escape and avoid a chaotic exit. An accidental home fire can catch people unawares, so without an escape plan, you’re putting everyone’s lives in jeopardy.
Spring and summer in Australia bring about sweet sunshine at sandy beaches, blossoming perfumed flowers and cheerful outdoor BBQs… But unfortunately, some of the joy of these events evaporates due to the constant need for smelly anti-bug sprays and regular re-lighting of mozzie coils which blow out in the breeze. While we Aussies may be famous […]
Whether you have a baby, toddler or young child in the home, taking preventive measures to avoid accidents can ensure home safety and the wellbeing of your children. Home injuries are a leading source of accidental death for children, so it’s important that you always supervise your kids and keep your home safe.
When you first move out of home, it can be both exciting and daunting. There are many things to consider when either renting or buying your own place, whether you live on your own, with a partner or housemates. One aspect of such a move which can sometimes be forgotten is home security. However, there are some […]
