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Home security on a budget
A neighbour was recently burgled and a friend has has their car stolen off his drive, so security has been top of my mind, and I’ve been looking for ways to up my home security.
Firstly invest in decent locks for both windows and doors. Then, I have been thinking lights, camera, action, so plenty of lighting to reveal any would be burglars, some sort of recording device and anything to deter a criminal in the first place. Anyway, here is my list of security ideas on a budget:
1. CCTV
I started off thinking about a CCTV camera and like the look of this D-Link camera at PC World for £169.99. I have a £20 off voucher for a customer complaint, but it’s still pricey, so I have considered fake CCTV cameras. Check out …
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Four mobile devices connected through one charger
The Olixar 4.8A travel adapter with four USB ports is a life-saver. If you’ve ever been on a train or a trip with the family or on a trip with a group of friends, there’s always a scramble to plug in chargers so that everybody can get their fill of Facebook, Spotify, Clash of Clans or whatever on their portable electronics.
See this image for the charging chaos on a train I travelled on recently. Two of us couldn’t charge at the same time due to the set up of our chargers!
And on another a recent train journey we had four phones to charge and only one socket available to us…what to do? Take turns?
No need with the Olixar travel adapter. It has four usb ports so we could use it to charge …
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Free mobile phone power charger from EE
For EE customers, text POWER to 365 from today to get a unique code for your free EE Power Bar – a portable smartphone charger – which can be swapped for a fully charged one in all EE stores as often as needed. Non-EE customers can even participate in EE Power scheme for £20. Or if you don’t like EE (for whatever reason) or don’t have one nearby, head over to Mobile Fun as they’ve got loads of power banks and portable chargers.
My whole family are EE customers so happy days! The innovative scheme is designed to ensure that EE customers stay charged at all times with ‘never ending power’.
From launch, EE customers will be able to pick up a free Power Bar in any EE store by requesting a unique code …
