The holiday season is officially here, which means getting our homes ready for the celebrations. However, if you’re worried about someone other than Santa coming into your house, consider investing a home security system. We at CNET are big fans of SimpliSafe. It consistently earns a spot on our list of the best security systems, particularly when it comes to DIY options, and it’s easy to see why. The system offers unmatched flexibility by allowing you to design a custom setup, but it can be pricey. If you’ve been considering upgrading your home security, Black Friday is the perfect time to buy. SimpliSafe systems are 50% off at Amazon right now. And if you shop packages at SimpliSafe direct, you can save as much as 70% plus get a free outdoor camera.
Check out the best Black Friday deals happening now.
The home security deals on Amazon include SimpliSafe systems with 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 pieces. Many of these systems include homeowners’ most sought-after security products (such as video doorbell cameras and entry, motion and environmental sensors), which makes it easier than ever to customize a security setup that’s perfect for your home and budget.
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For example, you can pick up the five-piece SimpliSafe bundle for $100, a $100 discount. This 12-piece system, which includes a high-definition camera, is on sale for $200, down from $400. No matter what package you choose, you’ll save 50% on the regular price and get a great bargain.
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You might also want to keep an eye on the SimpliSafe Amazon store to catch any more exclusive deals on select packages and components. But don’t wait too long. These Black Friday prices won’t stick around forever. If you’re serious about securing your home and saving big, now’s the time to jump on these offers before they disappear.
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If you head over to the SimpliSafe site directly you can also save up to 70% off plus get a free outdoor camera . Here you can custom build the exact setup you want and even just shop package and service deals. SimpliSafe’s Lighthouse package is regularly $480, but right now you can pick it up for $144 plus you can get a free outdoor camera. The Outdoor Elite package includes that free outdoor camera and is down to $219 from $730. That’s a massive $511 savings.
Why this deal matters
Between holiday travel, work and our busy routines, it’s impossible to keep an eye on your home all the time. If you’ve been considering getting some kind of security system, this is one of the best prices you’ll find on packages that can be set up in 30 minutes. It will give you near-instant peace of mind, when you’re home and away.
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