Years back, I looked into a home security system and went against it. At that time, the system needed to be wired into the home, and I wasn’t willing to go through the mess, task and disruption of drilling holes into our walls and ceilings. I was concerned that the device would become old entirely quickly and need to be updated. The system was also seriously extravagant; Just recently, I once again checked into the chance of a home security system and was pleasantly surprised. Technology has come very far. Everything is wireless now. The replacement process is no longer time-consuming or invasive and current machines can be absolutely upgraded to accommodate technological advances. I am able to access and adjust all elements through a user-friendly app on our smartphone. It doesn’t matter if I’m at home, at the office or half a world away on vacation, I can absolutely monitor my property. The system includes surveillance cameras that supply real-time video feed. I can see who is entering the door, walking through the yard or sitting on the front porch. I am able to lock or unlock the door at any time and can even talk to whoever is at the door. The system includes a smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector and moisture detector and sends alerts if there’s a problem. The smart thermostat is a part of the components, allowing me to make swings to temperature settings. As more and more appliances offer smart technology, it only makes sense to bundle the operations together into a single unit.