Ring Promo Code – Get $$$ off now.  As you know, we love Ring. It’s our doorbell of choice. Do you want a special deal on Ring? Use our Ring Promo Code for $10 off your next order. We love Ring because it’s easy to use and works all the time. It also integrates with other products, like Wink. Use our Ring Promo Code. The post Ring Promo Code appeared first on Home Automation Reviews for Your Smart Home ..read more

If you’re looking for a new smart thermostat (read my reviews on the Best Smart Thermostats), you might want it to work with your Amazon Alexa. Read on for the best Alexa thermostats, including the best Alexa thermostat cheaper than Nest. Best Alexa Thermostat – Overall As we’ve talked about before, we think the best Smart Thermostat is the Ecobee4. It even has Alexa built-in to the thermostat! That’s crazy! That means that the thermostat is fully integrated with Amazon Alexa. It has all the features of the Nest and is about the same price. Best Alexa Thermostat Cheaper Than Nest The Ecobee3 ..read more

Are you looking for a new wifi home security camera? Which is the best? Nest or Arlo or Arlo Pro or Ring or Amazon Cam or a completely different home security system? If you’re looking for the best home security cameras, the choices can be overwhelming. What features do you need? What do you not need? Night vision? HD? Wireless? We’ll look at all the options and provide you with the best choices. How to pick the best Home Security Cameras The number one consideration when picking the best home security camera system is: how are you going to view the videos? Are you going to view ..read more

If you going to start a Smart Home, the first area people look is Smart Lighting. Who makes the Best Smart Home Lights? Who should you start with? There’s the heavy hitter (Philips Hue) along with up-and-comer, LIFX, and many more. Read my honest reviews of the best smart lighting you can buy below. The best smart lights for your home? Philips Hue The best smart home lights: what you need to know first There are two main ways that Smart Lights work: ZigBee or Wifi. While almost everyone knows what WiFi is, ZigBee is a bit more obscure. LIFX is the most popular smart light system that uses Wi ..read more

The best Smart Wifi Thermostats 2017 was a busy year for home automation – the battle has been so intense that it’s changed the overall best wifi smart thermostat, in my opinion. You have familiar names like Nest, adding to their assortment of Smart Thermostats to Honeywell offering some interesting options. You also (finally) have some Apple HomeKit Compatible thermostats. How I picked the best smart wifi thermostat of 2018 This was tough. I’m reviewing a ton of smart home products all of the time. The main requirements for the best smart wifi thermostat of 2018 are pretty straightforwar ..read more

Have you looked at the Nest Cam and wished there was a cheaper Nest Cam Alternative (or a Dropcam alternative)? I wanted to find the best Nest cam alternative without the monthly fee. I was looking for an indoor security camera that had similar features and quality, and I found the best alternative to the Nest Cam. With a little guy roaming around the house and wanting some extra sense of mind, video security cameras was a big deal to me. Here’s what I’ve found as the best alternative to the Nest Cam (previously the Dropcam – here are some good Dropcam alternatives.) is the YI Wireless Home Ca ..read more

Looking for some Amazon Echo Promo Codes? Here are the best discounts currently available on the Amazon Echo line of products. Amazon Echo Promo Codes The best place for Amazon Echo Promo Codes   For the all-new Amazon Echo, you can use promotional code ECHO3PACK to get $50 of three Amazon Echos at checkout. I’ll update this page with more promo codes as they become available. No Promotional Code Needed for Amazon Echo Plus For a limited time, you can get a free Philips Hue Bulb with the purchase of the Amazon Echo Plus – which has smart home radios built in. Free Philips Hue with Amaz ..read more

Today, Amazon just announced several new Amazon Echo products: The New Echo, The Echo Plus, and The Echo Spot. That is in addition to the Echo Dot, Echo Look (by invite only) and the Echo Show. What the best Amazon Echo Device? It really depends on what you are looking for. How we reviewed the best Amazon Echo Devices I’ve been an early Smart Home Reviewer of Smart Home Products – from the Best Apple HomeKit compatible devices to the Best Smart Lighting. I’ve had an original Amazon Echo from almost the very beginning. I’ve given honest review – like this Amazon Echo Show Review ..read more

What is Apple HomeKit? You might have seen the little “Home” app on your iPhone when you got it. But what does it do? What is Apple HomeKit? Apple HomeKit is basically a smart home hub based on Siri, using the Apple Devices you already have (iPhone, iPad and Apple TV). How Apple HomeKit Works Apple HomeKit – Organized by Rooms Apple attempted to put a Smart Home Hub in your pocket (full review coming soon). To make this easier, they organized all of your Smart Home Products by Room. Each room neatly displays all the Smart Devices in that room. You can quickly turn off the light, for example ..read more

Best Apple HomeKit Compatible Devices: Updated March 2018 Are you an Apple Fanboy that wants to focus on HomeKit? Then look no further than this list of the best Apple HomeKit Compatible Devices. One of the biggest products missing from this list? Nest. If you didn’t know Nest is owned by Google and probably won’t be HomeKit compatible anytime soon. Learn more about Apple HomeKit with my post on What is Apple HomeKit. Apple HomeKit Compatible Lights This section is short. Apple supports the big dog in the smart lighting category: Philips Hue. Philips Hue is, by far the most reliable Smart Home ..read more