Smart home

Anyone can make a smart home. You just need the right gear. Here's how to make a smart home from scratch.

Smart switches make for a great DIY project. Before you get started, here's what you need to know installing smart switches.

Adding outdoor tech to your backyard patio can create a high-tech entertainment hub for the Summer. Here are the products you need to make it happen.

Learn why expanding your smart home system with smart security cameras isn't just a smart move for your home, but also for you and your family.

Smart Homes are becoming easier than ever to set up, thanks to the different platforms available that allow all your connected devices to work and communicate together. In previous blogs of this Smart Home System Series, I looked at other home automation frameworks, such as Apple HomeKit and Z-Wave. In this edition, I’ll tell you all about Google’s smart home tech, and what Works with Nest.

Learn how to connect Google devices in the Home app with step-by-step setup guides, plus automation tips for running a smarter home.

Wondering how to jazz up your house without a complete makeover? LED strip lights are an easy way to brighten the home and have fun with colour too.

Keep family and loved ones close with the Aura Carver digital photo frame, accessible by cloud for real-time photo updates.

Google surprises us all with great new smart products from Nest. Click on through to read all about what we know so far and what's already up for pre-order.

Let me help take some of the load off you this year with my tips on how to have happy voice-activated holidays using Google Home.