Author: Benjamin Lee
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Starling Home Hub Review: Control Nest and Google Home Devices with Apple Home
Do you own Google Nest devices such as cameras, doorbells or thermostats, and wish to control them on Apple HomeKit? Or are you a Google Home user wanting to transition over to Apple’s smart home ecosystem? The Starling Home Hub may just be the solution for you. With its plug-and-play simplicity, this compact device effortlessly…
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Review: TP-Link Archer BE230 BE3600 Wi-Fi 7 Router
The TP-Link Archer BE230, also known as the BE3600 in certain markets, positions itself as an affordable Wi-Fi 7 router that promises to enhance your home network with high-speed connectivity and cutting-edge features. In a world where reliable internet is essential for smart homes, I recently transitioned to the Archer BE230 from my previous router…
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Review: Google Nest Doorbell Wired 2nd Gen
How does the Google Nest Doorbell Wired 2nd Gen perform after a year of use? Our in-depth review covers its long-term performance, key features, pros and cons
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Best Smart Bedroom Technology To Improve Your Sleep
Improve your sleep quality with smart bedroom technology. Discover the best devices to optimize your bedroom environment for a restful night’s sleep.
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Review: Tapo P304M Smart Wi-Fi Power Strip
In-depth review of the Tapo P304M smart power strip, covering features, performance, Matter compatibility, energy monitoring and overall value for money.
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Smart Plug Buying Guide: Everything You Need To Know
Whether you’re just starting to explore smart home technology or looking to expand an existing setup, this comprehensive guide will equip you with the knowledge to choose the perfect smart plug that meets your needs and budget.
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Control Somfy RTS Blinds on HomeKit & Home Assistant
Step-by-step guide to setup Somfy Connexoon gateway hub, configure Somfy RTS blinds and link to Home Assistant (Overkiz integration) and Apple HomeKit
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Bright Ideas: Smart Lighting Solutions For Any Smart Home
Explore various smart lighting solutions for your smart home. Understand the pros and cons of each to determine the best solution to automate your home.
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10 Rookie Smart Home Mistakes & How To Avoid Them
Building your dream smart home? Fantastic! Before you jump in, take some time to explore some common stumbles beginners make. By learning from these, you can avoid frustration and create a connected living experience that works for you. Let’s uncover the mistakes (and easy fixes) to ensure your smart home journey is a success story.…
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Beginner’s Guide to Build a Smart Home
Building a smart home is an exciting journey but can be overwhelming, especially for beginners. From choosing the right devices to figuring out why things aren’t working, I’ve been there myself. That’s why I created this guide – to help make your smart home journey as smooth as possible.