Install a reliable security system in just one day. DIY home security systems will help to protect your home and your family.

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

If you have mischievous children or forgetful elderly in your life, you might want to build a couple of these tiny motion detection alarms to help keep them out of harm’s way. Maybe you want to keep ...

This motion detector alarm can detect a moving person from a distance of 1 meter. It uses a dual IR Transmitter-Receiver module HOA1405. When the sensor detects the reflected IR rays, alarm will sound ...

This is the fourth episode in our six-part video series where Bob Clagett of I Like to Make Stuff takes on home DIY projects inspired by the features of the new Ford F-150. You know the drill: You ...

The best home security systems are user-friendly, affordable and customizable to your needs. NerdWallet is committed to editorial integrityMany or all of the products on this page are from partners ...

Scout’s system is on the buggy side, and its limited sensor options are restrictive. It’s a philosophical question that I can’t answer for you: Is a budget home security system something you’re ...