Brits ‘love their home more than ever’ spending an extra eight hours a day in it due to coronavirus
Duncan Chamberlain, managing director of Yale Retail UK, which commissioned the research ahead of National Home Security Month, said: “Many people no longer see their home as just the place to sleep and eat as so many are spending more waking hours in their homes than ever.
“As more people are investing in creating a home they love, homeowners should consider also investing in home security to protect their property.” Nearly four in ten also feel more protective of their home due to spending more time in it than usual.now becoming their workspaceAnd 38% now make more effort to get out and about on the weekends to have a break from being at home.
The findings, carried out via OnePoll, also revealed the top 20 things which make a house a home, including sleeping in your own bed, family photos and a fridge full of food, alongside having a "place" on the sofa.
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