McMansion Mania: Preserving and saving Miami Beach’s unique look in a housing boom era

Buying older smaller homes, knocking them down, and building bigger, luxurious places isn’t a new business – it’s called flipping a home and it happens from coast to coast.  The increasing development of Miami’s beachfront is in part due to the massive influx of foreign dollars coming into the area. Developers are tearing down Miami… Continue reading McMansion Mania: Preserving and saving Miami Beach’s unique look in a housing boom era

Protect yourself from peeping toms – Sportscaster Erin Andrews knows why #wednesdaywisdom

This week the news has been a buzz with the ESPN Sportscaster, Erin Andrews peeping tom case. A secretly recorded video showing the 37 year old naked has impacted her life and traumatized her forever. Photos and videos are permanently circulating internet porn sites and her videos have already garnered tens of millions of views.… Continue reading Protect yourself from peeping toms – Sportscaster Erin Andrews knows why #wednesdaywisdom

3 Museums to visit in Fort Lauderdale by a local locksmith

As a Fort Lauderdale locksmith I have seen every corner of this city. From the richest restaurant to the poorest street, I’ve probably installed a lock, opened a door or replaced someone’s mailbox. There are many places to visit in South Florida, today I will focus on some great museums in Fort Lauderdale for a… Continue reading 3 Museums to visit in Fort Lauderdale by a local locksmith

How Far in History does our Locksmithing Profession Go?

Locksmithing has been dated back to nearly the start of civilization yet our profession took a tern when it came to the medieval times considering medieval technology. We were once the “high tech” in our times, consistently crating, working together, locksmithing and so on. Of course we still do all this stuff but the times… Continue reading How Far in History does our Locksmithing Profession Go?

The Story of Love Locks

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We all know what locks are conventionally used for and may think we know how to use them, but locks are also symbolic of other abstract things such as love. The history of love locks goes back 100 years ago to a Serbian tale of a WWI of a heartbreak. Other young women in mission… Continue reading The Story of Love Locks