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I’m not proud of this Home Assistant smart lighting hack, but it works

It’ll have to do until I finally get around to installing smart switches. Here’s how it works. What’s the problem? Believe it ...

Govee Is Practically Giving Away Its LED Smart Bulb (4-Pack), Per-Bulb Cost That Makes No Sense

If you’re over the boring white lights in your home, it’s time for a change. Smart bulbs are the most convenient, practical ...

Lutron Caséta lighting controls discounted 20% for Black Friday

This is one of our favorite smart lighting product families, and they rarely go on sale. Black Friday is your best time to ...

Making Your Dumb Home Smart: What You Need To Know About Shelly

Shelly's relays make it easy to turn non-connected devices into IoT gadgets, making your smart home easier than ever.

Why Smart Lightbulbs Are the Best Low-Lift Decoration of the Holiday Season

If you want to get more specific with your holiday smart bulb decor, smart string lights for your Christmas tree are a good ...

This smart plug also dims a lamp, and it’s 25% off for Black Friday

Leviton makes some of our favorite smart lighting controls, and Amazon has slashed the price of its Decora Smart Dimmer Plug ...
Wired

How to Use Smart Lighting to Transform Your Kid’s Bedroom

Both my kids have gone through periods of being scared of the dark. Long ago, I went through it myself. It’s a natural part of growing up. Parents and children around the globe have conducted tense ...
Digital Trends

How long does smart lighting last?

When you’re spending a healthy chunk of change on a smart lighting system, you want to know that it will last. We’re here to break down expected timelines for a smart lighting system and figure ...