Richard 
Is UK tap water safe to drink? Yes, UK tap water is safe to drink. UK water quality is heavily regulated to ensure water is fit for human consumption, straight from your tap at home. The UK has some of the best quality tap water in the world, yet there are multiple reasons why it’s …
A tap water filter will ensure your tap water tastes great and is free from contaminants, using a DIY filter that you can install yourself in under 10 minutes. Tap water filters are relatively cheap and simple to install compared to 10 years ago, and more and more households choose to install a water filter …
In this article, we look at the best patio door handle security locks and how to secure patio doors using these security locks, that you can buy and install on your patio doors quickly and easily to make them more secure and robust. Patio doors are probably one of the weak spots when it comes …
With electric bikes becoming more and more popular by the day, it goes without saying that electric bike security is becoming more and more important. With an electric bike costing upwards of £500 even for an entry level e-bike, it’s worth looking at ways to stop criminals getting their hands on it, whether you’re out …
Do smoke alarms detect carbon monoxide? No, a smoke alarm will not detect carbon monoxide and will not alert you if there is a build up of carbon monoxide in your home, unless it’s a combination smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector. A smoke alarm or smoke detector is designed and manufactured to detect smoke …
Padlocks are ubiquitous security devices that have been relied upon for centuries to safeguard our valuables. Whether securing a shed, garage, locker, or suitcase, padlocks play a crucial role in providing peace of mind and a visible deterrent to those hoping to gain unathorised access and commit a criminal act If you’ve ever wondered about …
Who are Sold Secure, and what exactly do they do? Maybe you’ve seen a product advertised with the Sold Secure logo or brand image attached to it, or maybe you’ve even bought a product which has the logo on it, and you’ve wondered what it is, who they are and what they do. Well, in …
There are many benefits of having a home safe, with very few negatives. Modern safes are inexpensive, easy to install, and range in size from holding a few pieces of jewellery to holding things like laptops, cameras and important documents. The benefits of having a home safe (ANY home safe, regardless of price or brand …
During a visit to Liverpool recently, and on seeing numerous electric scooters, my wife asked me: are electric scooters legal in the UK? She didn’t think these scooters were legal, and she was right – sort of. In this article, I will look at electric scooters and the law in detail, and will answer the …
In this article, I’ll be doing a hands on review of the Wolf Shield Carbon Monoxide Detector. Carbon monoxide, as we all know, is a silent killer in the UK. In 2020 alone (latest data available), 116 people lost their lives because of carbon monoxide poisoning. It’s a really poignant statistic, especially considering the fact …