10 SmartThings Ideas to Automate Your Home

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There are SO many SmartThings ideas out there that it’s overwhelming. I’ll show you some really practical SmartThings automations and how I set them up, all in the new app. Whether you want to automate your dishwasher, lights, robot vacuum, door lock, or everything (that’s the right answer), this video will help you upgrade your SmartThings set up!

LINKS (affiliate):
SmartThings hub: https://amzn.to/3juoy0Y
SmartThings multipurpose sensor: https://amzn.to/2FttCV6
SmartThings motion sensor: https://amzn.to/32qN8dT
Roborock S6 MaxV vacuum: https://amzn.to/35zO5Rn
SmartThings outlet for TV: https://amzn.to/35qrjNt
Ikea Tradfri button (on dishwasher): https://www.ikea.com/us/en/p/tradfri-wireless-dimmer-white-10408598/
Ikea Tradfri motion sensor: https://www.ikea.com/us/en/p/tradfri-wireless-motion-sensor-white-60377655/
Ikea Tradfri remote: https://www.ikea.com/us/en/p/tradfri-remote-control-00443130/

How to trigger an Amazon Alexa Routine from SmartThings: https://smarthomesolver.com/reviews/ideas-for-fixing-home-automation-problems/#Trigger_an_Alexa_Routine_from_SmartThings

How to add a SmartApp in the new SmartThings:
https://smarthomesolver.com/reviews/how-to-add-a-smartapp-in-the-updated-smartthings/

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0:00 Intro
0:34 Door left open
1:03 Motion sensors for lights
1:51 Robot vacuum automated
2:15 Night time shutdown
2:30 Lights off during TV
2:53 Low battery alert
3:10 Weather light alert
3:39 Skillshare
4:35 Daily task reminders
5:11 Phone as presence sensor
5:46 Clean dishwasher alert
6:51 Buttons activate scenes
7:33 SmartThings tip
8:05 Failure of a husband

DISCOVER MORE
SmartThings Ideas volume 1: https://smarthomesolver.com/reviews/39-smartthings-ideas/
What I wish I knew starting with SmartThings: https://youtu.be/WFu_GUzVxpA
SmartThings v3 review: https://youtu.be/AHlrHfiOy2A
SmartThings virtual switch for IFTTT device: https://youtu.be/Ys5vQdr_1WA

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Disclaimer: Smart Home Solver bought all SmartThings and Ikea products with their own money. Inovelli and Zooz switches were sent for a previous unbiased review. This video was sponsored by Skillshare. As always, our opinions are 100% our own and not influenced.

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