How to set up a DIY home security system on a budget

From using existing wiring to repurposing old hardware or smart devices, keeping your home secure might not cost as much as you think.
Lifehacker

How to Build the Right Smart Home Security System From Scratch

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New York Post

I put SimpliSafe and Ring to the test—Here’s the real winner of home security

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6 best home security systems I’ve tested as a tech expert

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The New York Times

The Ring Alarm Security System Does Almost Everything Well. These 7 Accessories Make It ...

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Homebuilding & Renovating on MSN

How to install a Ring doorbell — including both wired and battery models

Expert tips on installation for the entire Ring doorbell range, from mounting to configuration.
ZDNet

Ring vs. Blink: I compared the two most popular security camera brands, and here's who wins

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