Posts Tagged Hardware
Twinkly LED Lights Review
Posted December 13, 2021 HardwareLED LightingWe brightened up our holidays with a tree pre-lit with Twinkly brand lights. Here's my review after a few weeks in our living room.
Initial Thoughts on the Matter Smart Home Ecosystem
Posted May 21, 2021 Home AutomationHardwareGoogle provided more details this week about Matter. Is it here to drive home automation forward?
Adding Smarts and Color to an IKEA Lamp
Posted May 20, 2021 (Revised May 21, 2021) Home AutomationHardwareLED LightingDIYWLED helped me turn a basic, inexpensive owl lamp into something fun. Owl show you how.
Where Smart Tech Doesn't Belong
Posted July 31, 2019 Home AutomationHardwareThere are a lot of bad smart home products out there. Here are some of the worst offenders.
Picking a Computer for Home Assistant
Posted July 22, 2019 (Revised May 21, 2021) Home AssistantSmart Home 101HardwareFind the right hardware to run your Home Assistant installation on.