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Domestic LED lighting has been a game-changer in decorating homes. Be it outdoor or indoor, the variety of choices and ideas possible with LED lights are endless. While many different types of LED ...

Cool water can be refreshing—except when it’s in the form of a puddle that seeps from a toilet. A smart water-leak sensor can lessen the impact of plumbing problems by alerting you the moment they’...

As we spend more and more time at home, we’re always looking for ways to make our lives more convenient and efficient. One of the newest additions to the world of smart home technology is the Sma...

All my current fantasies are about greenhouses. I am tortured by emails from fancy manufacturers seducing me with modern glass cubes and cute-as-a-button wooden structures. Imagine standing in a g...

Saw this question on Quora with an interesting answer. The reason is to save money. Not the cost of the thermostat design, but the cost of fuel and electricity. Because your thermostat is not set t...

What is the Right Temperature for Pets? During summer, you should keep your house between 75 and 80 degrees – the approximate comfort levels for pets. In the winter, the ideal temperature for your ...

Q from Annie:  I have a room without any ceiling lights or lamps, and it's too dark. I want to add 3+ lamps. I want to be able to turn on all of the lamps from wall switches at the doorway. What do...

The best smart plugs are a quick way to make your home more intelligent, turning any simple appliance into one that connects to your wifi. When you think of the possibilities, it's easy to see how ...

WATER PLAYS AN essential role in our homes, but it can also wreak havoc. Burst pipes, leaky toilets, and misbehaving appliances can really dampen your day.  The longer a leak goes undetected, the m...