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The temperature in my house is always PERFECT

I automated my smart thermostat so the temperature is always perfect! Here’s how… ecobee thermostat Premium: https://amzn.to/3r5xfbs ecobee3 Lite: https://amzn.to/3JCFthG Aqara Presence Sensor FP2: https://amzn.to/40quRYN For the room presence detection Bluetooth tracker on Luna: https://amzn.to/46wF0Ym ESP32: https://amzn.to/43WGEjE 3D printed case for the 30 pin version: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:5171826 (affiliate links) Here’s how I set this up: https://youtu.be/g53jpdWoXVk …

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This Smart Home Sensor Blew My Mind! šŸ¤ÆĀ mmWave

This smart home sensor is insane! It’s the Everything Presence One from Lewis with the channel Everything Smart Home, and I’ve NEVER tested anything like it. Let me show you what it can do. Thanks to EcoFlow for sponsoring this video. EcoFlow on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3Eqhr7c Use code F2WR4JU4 for your 8% off on River 2 …

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My Dream Smart Home Dashboard: Practically PERFECT!

I built my dream smart home dashboard! It works exactly like I wanted, so let me tell you my process and show you how I made it. Amazon Fire HD 10 Plus tablet with dock: https://amzn.to/3DFCq5Q Flat cord for under rugs: https://amzn.to/3zs7SBT Rug pad: https://amzn.to/3zpXRW3 (affiliate links) How to get the Google Play Store on …

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This article made me ANGRY! Defending a DIY Smart Home

Should you build your own smart home, or pay someone to do everything for you? I’ll explain why a DIY smart home might actually be the best option. Thanks to Topgreener for sponsoring this video. Check out their desk grommet charging station here: https://amzn.to/3R45uHt 3 1/8 inch hole saw: https://amzn.to/3DLNper SmartThings: https://amzn.to/3SmRvO1 Hubitat: https://amzn.to/3SkvsaM Home …

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INSANE Automation Ideas that may take it too far šŸ˜¬

These 10 home automation ideas reeeeally test the limits on whatā€™s overboardā€¦ letā€™s assess and see how useful these really are! How I set everything up: https://smarthomesolver.com/reviews/insane-automations/ Smart button in bathroom: https://amzn.to/3BuoXx4 Alternate button to run Alexa routines: https://amzn.to/3PMoSsV NFC tags: https://amzn.to/3Q5PLrj Bed pressure sensor: https://amzn.to/3JjHX3g Vibration sensor: https://amzn.to/3oJYIep ZigBee/Z-Wave USB stick: https://amzn.to/3OL61gr Amazon Echo …

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Every Day Tech Tour for my Smart Home!

These are the tech, apps, and devices I use every day to help me set up and control my smart home! LINKS: (affiliate) Samsung Galaxy 4 watch: https://shop-links.co/chEWkVHZtZG Watch band: https://amzn.to/3aBYcvp Pixel 6 Pro: https://amzn.to/3Piwano Fingerprint door lock: https://amzn.to/3o2NwJr iPad Mini: https://amzn.to/3awIYYC iPad Mini case: https://amzn.to/3z4GOc3 Standing desk: https://www.fully.com/standing-desks/jarvis/jarvis-adjustable-height-desk-bamboo.html Speakers: https://amzn.to/3AIcxBh Floating light bulb: https://amzn.to/3nYOhDu …

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STOP Your Home Automation Right Now with Conditions!

Get your home automation under control! Iā€™ll show you how to dial in your home automations perfectly using conditions. LINKS: (affiliate) Philips Hue motion sensor: https://amzn.to/3b9nzBN HomeSeer HSM200 motion sensor: https://amzn.to/2QZv4Vc Aeotec 6 in 1: https://amzn.to/3toN9JA Lutron Caseta: https://amzn.to/3c2Ec5F Sengled energy monitoring outlet: https://amzn.to/3H3IXXd Kasa energy monitoring outlet: https://amzn.to/3H6znmv Light strips in family room (WiZ): …

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My Most Futuristic, Advanced Automations EVER!

Using Room Assistant, I set up some insane home automations! Alexa can now tell which room Iā€™m in and run automations JUST for meā€¦ itā€™s like something from the future. How I set everything up: https://smarthomesolver.com/reviews/futuristic-advanced-automations-with-room-assistant/ Subscribe to Mark Watt Tech for Home Assistant how toā€™s: https://www.youtube.com/c/MarkWattTech/videos LINKS (affiliate): Raspberry Pi Zero: https://amzn.to/3Ml8YV1 My shirt: …

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