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Hi, my name is Kevin and I don’t like smart home scenes

June 12, 2019 by Kevin C. Tofel 6 Comments

Quick show of hands: How many of you smart home owners actively use scenes in your house? This might surprise you but, my hand is not raised. Scenes are arguably one of the most useful features of a smart home for many people. These are customized … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured Tagged With: Amazon Echo, google assistant, Google Home, hubs, routines, scenes, Smart Display, smart home, Wink

Five automation ideas to improve your smart home lifestyle

April 4, 2018 by Kevin C. Tofel 13 Comments

We often talk or write about our smart homes without realizing that some folks don’t understand what it is that a smart home can actually do. That’s partially because there’s such a wide range of things we can automate or control by voice in our … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, How-To Tagged With: automation, hub, IFTTT, routines, scenes, sensors, smart home, smart lights

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