Using Smart Lighting control like Z-wave switches with Kodi brings a whole new theater viewing experience in your own home. Trigger, Start, Pause and play lighting commands automatically from Kodi. Our buddies over at ARNU just released a new Kodi Plugin for smart lighting. If you don't know or have heard...
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Amazon Echo Dot
If you’re like us, you love your Amazon Echo. Amazon’s highly perceived controller does amazing things around the home with seamless voice activation, via Alexa. We couldn’t imagine anything better until Amazon released their second series of Echo, the Echo Dot. Amazon Echo Dot allots for just as much hands-free...
Celebrate the Holidays with Z-Wave!
With the holidays in full swing, you're likely to have a party or two to either host or attend. If you do happen to be hosting a party this holiday season, do so knowing it is bound to be hit with the help of Z-Wave. From lighting and temperature to...
Smart Home Technology Meets Design
There is something to be said about a home that is both smart and aesthetically pleasing; for tech enthusiasts and interior design devotees, it’s the best of both worlds! Fortunately, many companies consider both elements when creating home solutions so as to serve those of us who wish to incorporate...
Using Apple Watch to Control Your Home
Released in 2015, the Apple Watch has offered users the ability to manage their fitness, make payments via Apple Pay, and text and call contacts, all with the help of the watch’s bluetooth capabilities. Extending beyond these fundamentals, the Apple Watch can also help control your smart home! Using Apple...