It is said that Home Automation started in the Home Theater! No wonder we’re big fans of Home Automation here at Projector Reviews. A number of reviews of the latest in home automation equipment have appeared on our site.
You wouldn’t know it by our name, though, so in June of 2015 we launched a companion website: www.SmarterHomeAutomation.com. Click here, to visit that site which will focus on the latest in “smart” home automation including products using Z-wave, Wifi, Bluetooth, Zigbee, and other technologies, even some old school gear. The focus of SmarterHomeAutomation.com is on reviewing smart lighting, security, appliances, controllers, thermostats and more. And we will have many information articles and videos.
The Wemo Insight is an external outlet that you plug into an existing wall outlet. Then plug your d…Read More
May 15, 2016
The Ecobee3 thermostat is smart, it integrates with your home automation, including SmartThings, Lut…Read More
April 15, 2016
The coolest outdoor RGB lighting yet: The Lightify GardenSpot Mini RGB is controlled by Wifi, works…Read More
February 22, 2016
The EZ 4G indoor cell signal booster works with all carriers, five bands, great for smaller condos,…Read More
A Next Gen smart bulb – RGBW – red, green blue, and white LEDs – for better whites, brighter light…Read More
Our Hue review takes a close look at the industry’s best known smart RGB bulbs including brightness,…Read More
The MagicLight RGBW Light is an impressive Bluetooth and bright color smart bulb able to do good bri…Read More
A Nexia Bridge controller replaced the HomeSeer controller I had been using, we found the Bridge to…Read More
With this review of the Kwikset SmartCode 916, we have entered the world of networkable smart door l…Read More
The Pulse puts smart Dimmable LED lighting and JBL sound in your ceiling! Other places too!…Read More
April 9, 2015
The Wemo Insight is an external outlet that you plug into an existing wall outlet. Then plug your device (lamp, coffee maker, etc.) that you want to and monitor the energy usage of, or to power it on
The Ecobee3 thermostat is smart, it integrates with your home automation, including SmartThings, Lutron, Amazon Echo/Alexa, and Apple HomeKit/Siri voice control
The coolest outdoor RGB lighting yet: The Lightify GardenSpot Mini RGB is controlled by Wifi, works with Belkin WeMo, Amazon Echo, SmartThings…
The EZ 4G indoor cell signal booster works with all carriers, five bands, great for smaller condos, apartments and houses
A Next Gen smart bulb – RGBW – red, green blue, and white LEDs – for better whites, brighter light
Our Hue review takes a close look at the industry’s best known smart RGB bulbs including brightness, quality of white light…
The MagicLight RGBW Light is an impressive Bluetooth and bright color smart bulb able to do good bright whites, and vivid colors. There’s a very capable app.
A Nexia Bridge controller replaced the HomeSeer controller I had been using, we found the Bridge to be capable…
With this review of the Kwikset SmartCode 916, we have entered the world of networkable smart door locks.
The Pulse puts smart Dimmable LED lighting and JBL sound in your ceiling! Other places too!
Pulse offers room filling sound, easy operation, but, as expected, no serious bass. Use one Pulse for mono, or two for stereo sound
KEVO BY KWIKSET – PAGE 2: Installing and Configuring the Kevo lock, FOB and Keys, Cosmetics, the Kevo Experience and Summary (The Bottom Line)
Meet Kevo! Kevo by Kwikset is a unique security focused home automation product. It’s a Bluetooth enabled dead bolt that also can use keys and FOBs. Need a “smart” deadbolt for your front door, or any
Honeywell 9000 WiFi Smart Thermostat with Voice Control: Menus, Software, Conclusions
Honeywell 9000 WiFi Smart Thermostat with Voice Control: Installation First we’ll look at one came in the box, then it’s time to transition from the old thermostat to our new Honeywell Smart Thermost
This smart thermostat – aptly named the Honeywell WiFi Smart Thermostat with Voice Control, is the newest addition to our Dream Home Project. In this review, we’ll start with an overview, then look at
The WeMo Switch + Motion is the 2nd Belkin device added to our Smarter Home Automation Dream Home project. Belkin provided us with two of the WeMo Switch + Motion packages. We’re still deciding on t
WeMo Light Switch – Easy to use, Wifi based Belkin’s WeMo Light Switch, smart by way of Wifi, is the first piece of home automation to be installed in our Dream Home “Smarter Home Automation” Project.
LED lighting is great. RGB LED lighting is even better, and making them Smart, allows one to completely rethink how one uses lighting in both home (and commercial) environments. Good implementation
For those of us who are home theater enthusiasts, it’s the home theater itself that is most likely to be the first part of a home to get some home automation. Solutions for motorized screens coming d
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