Smart home lighting has been around for awhile now, and Lutron was one of the first to offer smart automated lighting to residential homes. Outside of its standard switches and dimmers, Lutron offers two wireless systems for home automation: Caseta and Maestro Wireless. Both Caseta and Maestro wireless systems use the Lutron Clear Connect technology to offer an enjoyable … [Read more...] about Lutron Caseta vs Maestro Wireless: Which is Right for You?
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Leviton vs. Lutron Smart Home System: Which Is Best For You?
In recent years, more and more people are beginning to recognize the benefits and opportunities that lie behind a fully interconnected smart home. Advancements in hardware, software, and technologies have made smart home features available to all. If you're reading this article, it probably means that you have at least a rudimentary knowledge of smart homes and how they … [Read more...] about Leviton vs. Lutron Smart Home System: Which Is Best For You?
Lutron Smart Bridge Pro Review – Worth the Price?
Lutron Electronics has made a name for itself selling energy-saving wireless lighting dimmers and windows shade units and remote controls. It entered the smart home market in 2014 with its Lutron Smart Bridge Pro. It creates a wireless bridge to connect its Caseta Wireless dimmers and Serena remote-controlled shades, and other devices to the Lutron app, for iOS and Android … [Read more...] about Lutron Smart Bridge Pro Review – Worth the Price?
How to Find the Best Smart Lighting System
If you’re looking for an easy way to get into smart home technology, smart lighting might be the best entry point. While it is possible to create complex and extravagant themes and behaviors with smart lighting, there are also options that are very simple. There is no shortage of great features that smart lighting has to offer, but knowing where to start can be tough. … [Read more...] about How to Find the Best Smart Lighting System
The Best Smart Home Lighting Starter Kit
Lighting was one of the first categories to step onto the smart home market scene. It’s one of the broadest areas available, and one of the most common areas smart home users tend to focus. Since they first hit the market, smart light bulbs have come a long way. Now, you can turn on and off your lights at the sound of your voice or the tap of a button. There are several … [Read more...] about The Best Smart Home Lighting Starter Kit
OneLink vs. Nest Protect: Which Should You Choose?
When you think of smart home devices, the first thing that comes to mind isn’t a smoke and carbon monoxide detector. That doesn’t mean these devices aren’t important and shouldn’t be integrated into your automated home. You always want to be notified if smoke or carbon monoxide is an issue in your home, and sometimes you aren’t in your home when this occurs. For a while, the … [Read more...] about OneLink vs. Nest Protect: Which Should You Choose?
How to Make an Ultimate Smart Home – Set Up a Smart Home Quickly!
I'll be the first to admit that when someone says "smart home" it's confusing. There are so many components, devices, and protocols it can be overwhelming, even for an experienced techie like me. I created this page (an ongoing labor of love) to serve as a "beginners guide on how to set up a smart home". Really, it's for anyone wanting to know where the different entry points … [Read more...] about How to Make an Ultimate Smart Home – Set Up a Smart Home Quickly!
Tado Smart Thermostat vs. Nest Learning Thermostat: Which One is Best for Your Home?
Keeping the home comfortable is top priority for most people. In the past, if your house is too cold or too hot, you either put up with it or you spend a lot of money. Thankfully, there are now smart thermostats that can keep temperatures just right while also helping you save. Two of the best smart thermostats available now are Tado Smart Thermostat and Nest Learning … [Read more...] about Tado Smart Thermostat vs. Nest Learning Thermostat: Which One is Best for Your Home?
Arlo Q vs Nest Cam: Which Smart Home Security Cam is Best for You?
There are several security cameras that you could buy for your home. These allow you to take control of your home security and be safer. These security cameras also help you keep an eye on things when you are away. Two of the best indoor security cameras you can buy right now are Arlo Q and Nest Cam. Bottom Line Up Front: I think both of these smart cams are remarkably … [Read more...] about Arlo Q vs Nest Cam: Which Smart Home Security Cam is Best for You?
Logitech Harmony Hub Review: All You Need to Know
You may have smart light bulbs, smart thermostats, and connected security cameras, among other devices you need to make your place a smart home. Each one of these smart home devices have its own remote control or mobile app for you to control it, but having to juggle all of these apps and home entertainment devices could be a hassle. You may think that just labeling all these … [Read more...] about Logitech Harmony Hub Review: All You Need to Know