05
Feb 2017
The Smart Hub
Overview The next phase to a smarter home is to select a smart hub. There are quite a few on the market, which includes: Smart Things by Samsung, Wink 2, Hue Bridge etc. And there are a ton of reviews out there to help chose the right one. After a lot of reviews and research, I decided that the Smart Things starter pack was the best fit for my use
02
Feb 2017
Smart Home Level 1: Simple Automatic Lighting
Overview Light automation can be the simplest and cheapest forms of automation that can be implemented in your home. This guide will provide a way for you to implement a closet light that turns on when the closet door is opened; and off when the door is closed. Time to implement: 30 mins to 1 hour Complexity: Easy Cost: less than $30 Safety First Always remember when working with electricity, to turn