Summer can be devastatingly hot while winter can be so freezing, forcing you to run your heater constantly and drying your skin and sinuses. Don’t fret – you can automate …
GE Z-Wave Outlet Review
Want to automate a lamp or small appliance and don’t like the look of a big plug sticking out of your wall? An in-wall switch requires some extra effort for …
Z-Wave and Zigbee Hub + High Performance Router = Securifi Almond+
Tired of weak WiFi signal in your home? The Securifi Almond+ aims to resolve that problem, give you a major speed boost, and consolidate your home automation functions in a …
Neato Botvac D5 Review
Looking for a robot slave to do your vacuuming for you? Well, the Neato Botvac D5 is a great choice. We’ll give a rundown of how well it did in …
How to make an improvised DIY water sensor for under $6
In the age of in-home personal digital assistants like Google Home and Amazon Alexa, I thought it would be fun to take a look at how simple solutions can cheaply …
How to Automate Your Front Porch Light to Welcome Guests and Deter Burglars
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How to Keep People from Turning Off Your Smart Devices
So, you’re getting into home automation and you won the battle (link to waf article) of teaching your spouse how to use your home automation. Congratulations, you’ve already made it …
How to Hack an Amazon Dash Button to Make a $5 Home Automation Remote
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How To Make A WiFi Bed Occupancy Sensor with an Arduino
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Google Home Vs Amazon Echo: Which is the Best Personal Digital Assistant?
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Cao Gadgets Wireless Sensor Tags Review
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How to Make a Z-Wave Driveway Motion Sensor (or Zigbee)
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Low Tech Smart Home: Using Motion Sensor Outlets
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Geek Guide: Best Amazon Alexa Skills for Home Automation
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Roost Smart Battery Review; Hello WiFi Smoke Detector, Goodbye 2AM Beeping
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