Brilliant Home Control: Light Switch of the Future
When it comes to smart homes, the only thing more difficult than building one is making them easy to control. Many DIY smarthomes are littered with features that only the person who …
Using a Sonoff RF Bridge to Expand Your Smarthome
Smarthomes are fun, but they can be expensive. As I researched smarthome devices I noticed there are lots of 433Mhz RF sensors and devices that are available for much less than Z-Wave, …
Transferring my Z-Wave Network to Home Assistant from Vera
I’d been using a Veralite for home automation, including running my Z-Wave network, for years before I started using Home Assistant. Over the course of a few months, I transferred almost all …
Gosund Wifi Smart Plug WP3 Review
Smart plugs are a basic building block of a smarthome. If you are looking for a basic, inexpensive smart plug, it’s hard to go wrong with the Gosund Wifi Smart Plug WP3. …
4 Smart Home Devices Perfect for New Parents
Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from Tony P., the lead author of Techdhome.com, a technology blog that focuses on smart homes and their devices that make life easier. He enjoys reviewing …
17 Smarthome Blogs I Love
I try to provide relevant, up to date, and useful information to all of my readers. However, I know I am not a one-stop-shop for smarthome information. I provide mostly smarthome, Home …
5 Great Choices for pfSense Hardware
Editor’s note: This article was updated 5/18/2021. I also wrote a new and updated article with more pfSense choices that you should check out. Have you decided that building a pfSense router …