I never leave for vacation without doing these 7 home security checks first
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I love traveling, and I want to get away as much as I can. Later this summer I'm off to Spain to catch a glimpse of the 2026 solar eclipse, a trip that already has me buzzing with excitement.
But I've also watched Home Alone, and I know that an empty home can attract the wrong sort of attention. I've also seen The Money Pit, so I know that things around the home can and do go wrong. If a pipe fails or something catches fire while I'm not there, a small issue can become a big problem.
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