Rod AlcidonisPublished on February 12, 2023Subscribe to my YouTube channelBuy me a beerSmart home technology has made it possible to control various aspects of your home with the touch of a button or even your voice. One such aspect is lighting. You can choose between smart light bulbs, smart light switches, and smart light dimmers… Continue reading Smart Bulbs, Smart Switches, and Smart Dimmers: A Comprehensive Comparison
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Begin Your Smart Home Journey: The Must-Have Devices for Newbies
Rod AlcidonisPublished on February 9, 2023Subscribe to my YouTube channelBuy me a beerWith the abundance of smart home devices in the market, it can be difficult for beginners to determine which devices are the most important for their smart home setup. In this article, I will guide you through the essential smart home devices that… Continue reading Begin Your Smart Home Journey: The Must-Have Devices for Newbies
How to Create Smarter Home Automations, One Motion at a Time
Rod AlcidonisPublished on February 2, 2023Subscribe to my YouTube channelBuy me a beerA properly configured smart home should offer an abundance of convenience, security, and a more efficient way of living. However, not all smart homes are created equal because not all home owners are working with the same information. A true smart home requires… Continue reading How to Create Smarter Home Automations, One Motion at a Time
Home Assistant 2023.2: How Can I Assist?
Rod AlcidonisPublished on February 1, 2023Subscribe to my YouTube channelBuy me a beerHome Assistant Core 2023.2 has arrived, and it’s bringing some exciting new features to the platform. In this release, Home Assistant is focusing on the first chapter of its Year of the Voice, making it easier than ever to control your smart home… Continue reading Home Assistant 2023.2: How Can I Assist?
What is a Smart Home and How Does it Work?
Rod AlcidonisPublished on February 1, 2023Subscribe to my YouTube channelBuy me a beerIn today’s fast-paced world, convenience and efficiency are key to living a comfortable life. The advancements in technology have made it possible to control various aspects of our homes with just a few taps on our smartphones. A smart home, also known as… Continue reading What is a Smart Home and How Does it Work?
The Ultimate Guide to Setting up a Smart Home
Rod AlcidonisPublished on February 1, 2023Subscribe to my YouTube channelBuy me a beerA smart home is a home equipped with advanced technology that allows for the automation of basic household tasks. From controlling the lights to adjusting the temperature, smart homes offer a convenient and efficient way to manage your home. In this article, we… Continue reading The Ultimate Guide to Setting up a Smart Home
Bluetooth for Your Smart Home: Understanding How it Works
Rod AlcidonisPublished on February 1, 2023Subscribe to my YouTube channelBuy me a beerSmart home automation relies on various wireless protocols to connect and communicate between devices. One such protocol is Bluetooth, which has become a popular choice for connecting smart home devices such as locks, sensors, lights, and smart plugs. This article delves into the… Continue reading Bluetooth for Your Smart Home: Understanding How it Works
Unlocking the Power of Wi-Fi for Your Smart Home: A Guide for Beginners
Rod AlcidonisPublished on January 31, 2023Subscribe to my YouTube channelBuy me a beerAs you venture into the realm of smart home automation, you’ll come across various wireless technologies that facilitate communication between smart devices. These technologies serve as the foundation of your smart home, linking typical smart devices such as locks, lights, sensors, and plugs.… Continue reading Unlocking the Power of Wi-Fi for Your Smart Home: A Guide for Beginners
Lighting Up Your Smart Home: How to Choose the Right Light Bulbs
Rod AlcidonisPublished on January 31, 2023Subscribe to my YouTube channelBuy me a beerLighting Up Your Smart Home: How to Choose the Right Smart Light Bulbs One of the decisions you will have to make as you continue to upgrade your smart home is regarding which smart lighting system is best for you. Your decision making… Continue reading Lighting Up Your Smart Home: How to Choose the Right Light Bulbs
Unlocking the Power of Z-Wave for Your Smart Home: A Guide for Beginners
Rod AlcidonisPublished on January 31, 2023Subscribe to my YouTube channelBuy me a beerAs you delve into the realm of Smart Home Automation, you’ll come across numerous wireless technologies that seamlessly connect smart devices to create a network. Like Zigbee, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth,Z-Wave is one such protocol that plays a crucial role in smart homes by… Continue reading Unlocking the Power of Z-Wave for Your Smart Home: A Guide for Beginners