How to Leave Your Home Safe when you Go Away

Going away is an exciting time and while it used to be something that was kept between close friends and family, with the rise of social media it has become something that many people share as an update or status.

Of course on the whole people are trust worthy and reliable, however we don’t always know the people who have access to our timelines, or we may accidently post something as public, when meaning to keep it quiet. With the end result, it accidently ending up in the hands of someone we wish hadn’t known.

Of course there are ways to help keep your home a little safer while you are gone, from turning off everything, bar the essentials, to using light switch timers and asking someone you know and trust to keep an eye on your home.

Chill a cheap home insurance company, took to the airports of Ireland, to check in with some travellers on how they made sure their home was secure when they went away. This is what they found out:

So if you are heading off to try and catch some winter sun this winter, please do remember to try and make sure your home is as secure and safe as possible. Meaning the only thing you are coming home to, is the wonderful feeling of your own bed.

How do you keep your home safe, when you go away?

*This is a collaborative post.