Notes from the SimpliSafe Studio: our blog

SimpliSafe on DIY-Guides.com

Kristopher over at DIY-Guides.com just did a review of our system and an in-depth installation; here are a few of my favorite pieces (you can see the whole review here.)

First thing we get to see is a full unboxing of the components. We sent over an Wireless Home Security system with additional 105 Decibel Auxiliary Siren.

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Quick Tip: Customize your SimpliSafe with Colors!

A tip for all of you DIY fanatics:

You can use spray enamel for plastics to color your SimpliSafe system; the components have been designed to take paint very well and can be customized to blend in with wooden door-frames or colorful walls. Just remember, don't spray over the serial numbers or the face of the motion sensor!

Here's what Lloyd from Florida had to say:

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Summer in the City: San Francisco's Do-It-Yourself Beach

DIY Beach Smiley Man

Leave it to the creative people of San Fran to make a hot sunny day even better by making their very own beach at Dolores Park. Last summer I traveled to San Fran to visit my friend Tamara Larson and Harald Boyesen, of Blenka, both very cool creators of damn cool music and graphically creative geniuses.


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