Let's talk about that graveyard of old phones you've got stashed in a kitchen drawer. Instead of letting them collect dust ...

Old smartphones usually end up tucked in a drawer somewhere, but you can easily repurpose them into a quick and basic ...

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

Today’s home security options are more advanced than ever, offering incredible flexibility to customize your setup with motion sensors, outdoor cameras and ...

Blink isn't a traditional alarm system, but its high-quality budget camera bundles work well for home security. NerdWallet is committed to editorial integrityMany or all of the products on this page ...

The best DIY home security systems are affordable and easy to set up without a professional. NerdWallet is committed to editorial integrityMany or all of the products on this page are from partners ...

Home security systems—once the exclusive domain of high-priced professional installers—have never been more affordable, and the hardware and software is simpler, more intuitive, and easier to set up ...

Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...