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Your exterior light may be giving you a false sense of security.
Better Homes & Gardens
Should you leave anexterior light on all nightlong?
The AloftSun Solar Motion Sensor Outdoor Lights are expected to last a minimum of 40,000 hours.Credit:Better Homes & Gardens
I wonder about this when the outdoor pole light in my yard turns on promptly at 10 p.m.
Soon after, I set the house alarm andhead to bed.
Someone could be standing in that shadow, and you wouldnt even notice.
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Experts also warn that a constant, shining light, like a porch light, doesnot necessarily deter burglars.
Rather, it could expose vulnerable areas of your home.
The better, safer choice is a motion-activated solar light, like theAloftSun Solar Motion Sensor Light.
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Not only is it 45% off, but its also the best solar light weve ever tested.
One commenterwrote, The yard is well [lit] now!
There is an extra feeling of security because the lights get brighter with motion.
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They added, They provide an extra sense of security knowing they would spook any intruders.
The best solar light weve ever tested might just be the key to adding more security to your home.
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