Adding light switches and SmartThings to my Smart Home Part 1 - Leviton Wall Switch Shortly before I discovered Social Robots and embarked upon my Smart Home journey, we began a total kitchen remodel, including a portion of the media room. My … [Read more...] about My Smart Home Stories #5
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My Smart Home Stories #4
Adding an Entertainment System Control Device First Attempt - Blumoo Smart Remote Control This was a device I read about being offered at a relatively low price and decided to give it a try. The idea was that it would replace all my remotes and … [Read more...] about My Smart Home Stories #4
My Smart Home Stories #3
Adding the Phillips Hue Lighting System The second application of Smart Home technology was to eliminate a minor annoyance. We have uplights (bulbs inside "cans" on the floor) in our living room and my wife's office. They were using mechanical … [Read more...] about My Smart Home Stories #3
My Smart Home Stories #2
Adding an Amazon Tap and an Amazon Echo, and later the Amazon Echo Show I'm a sucker for a sale if there's something I'm thinking about getting. The primary reason for my Smart Home journey was to understand how it can help the elderly have a … [Read more...] about My Smart Home Stories #2
My Smart Home Stories #1
How I got started with Smart Home technology When I prepared to show a video on artificial intelligence to a social discussion group I used to lead I discovered Social Robots and found that many of them would be able to control Smart Home devices via … [Read more...] about My Smart Home Stories #1
