How Automated Blinds in Your Home Can Save You Money

Automated blinds in a Myrtle Beach South Carolina home, blocking out UV light and heat.

In the realm of smart home technology, automated blinds are emerging as a game-changer, not just for convenience and style, but also for their potential to significantly reduce household expenses. This is especially true for homeowners in South Carolina’s coastal regions, including the Grand Strand, Myrtle Beach, Horry County, and Georgetown County. Let’s explore how…

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5 New Year’s Resolutions to Boost Your Home Security in 2025

well-lit southern home

As we on the Grand Strand prepare to welcome 2025, many of us are contemplating our New Year’s resolutions. While fitness goals and career aspirations often top the list, here at Strand Security in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, your locally owned and operated security experts in Murrells Inlet, we believe that home safety should be…

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How to Prepare For The Holidays and Keep Your Home Safe and Secure

A family just put up their Christmas tree to prepare for the holidays

As always, the holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and togetherness. As we decorate our southern homes, host festive gatherings, and exchange gifts, it’s easy to get caught up in the excitement and overlook potential security risks. With increased activity around, more foot traffic and valuable possessions in our homes, it’s crucial to…

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5 Halloween Safety Tips to Keep Your Kids Secure When Trick-or-Treating

kids going trick-treating with lights for added safety

Halloween is a time for fun, excitement, and dressing up in spooky costumes. For children, trick-or-treating is a beloved tradition that allows them to explore their neighborhoods and collect candy. While Halloween is a joyful occasion, it’s important to prioritize personal safety to ensure that everyone has a fun and memorable experience. At Strand Security,…

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The 5 Cybersecurity Threats To Address To Keep Your Loved Ones Safe

cybersecurity threats that can harm your family

As National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM) is here with the theme “Secure Our World,” it’s imperative to prioritize online safety for individuals and families, here on the Grand Strand, as well as anywhere else in the world. Cybersecurity threats are real. Knowing more about how to keep your family safe from these cybersecurity threats is…

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