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Your Smart Home Questions…Answered!

Here we go… time to answer your smart home questions! I’ll move pretty quickly, so you should get some answers and smart home help from this video. LINKS (affiliate): Feit RGB filament bulb: https://amzn.to/3gYUmwB Light switch cover: https://amzn.to/2Vg54Hk Inovelli Red light switch: https://amzn.to/3DJhCby Z-Wave Zigbee USB stick: https://amzn.to/3BFIbfU Broadlink RM 4 Pro: https://amzn.to/2WRlUwL SmartThings hub: …

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Nest Cam Battery: is 1080p enough?

Google’s new Nest Cam Battery is their first battery-powered camera. It has some stand out features, but there are also a few things you NEED to know before deciding to buy it. LINKS (affiliate): Nest Cam (battery): https://bestbuy.7tiv.net/KeqRbA Nest Cam Battery Anti-Theft Mount: https://shrsl.com/34o4j Nest Cam Battery Solar Panel: https://shrsl.com/34o4m Nest Doorbell battery: https://bestbuy.7tiv.net/jWnEbv DISCOVER …

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Nest Doorbell Battery – Kind of a BIG deal

Nest’s new Doorbell Battery is a big deal…kind of. It’s missing 24/7 footage, but I’ll show you how that may not actually be a dealbreaker! LINKS (affiliate): Nest Doorbell battery: https://bestbuy.7tiv.net/jWnEbv Nest Hello: https://bestbuy.7tiv.net/AQVzo Nest Cam (battery): https://bestbuy.7tiv.net/KeqRbA DISCOVER MORE Nest Camera Battery Review: https://youtu.be/pgoXL2bExko 2021 Ultimate Video Doorbell Comparison: https://youtu.be/tos-MFaGsW8 2020 Doorbell Comparison: https://youtu.be/Twy4RUUakSk …

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15 Alexa Routines for Complete Home Automation

I set up 15 Alexa routines for your smart home! These home automation ideas will show you how to automate your lights, doorbell, TV, and yes…even your dog. Article with routines from this video: https://smarthomesolver.com/reviews/15-alexa-routines-in-2021/ LINKS (affiliate): Echo Dot: https://amzn.to/387UDYV Echo 4th gen: https://amzn.to/2WfcFFZ Echo Show 5 2nd gen (built in motion sensor): https://amzn.to/2WcyE0D Echo …

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New Nest Doorbell & Cameras! First Look

The new Google Nest Cams and Doorbell are here! And some of their features definitely surprised me. I’ll break down what’s changed, and how these may actually raise the bar for the smart home industry. Links (affiliate): Google Nest Doorbell: https://store.google.com/us/product/nest_doorbell_battery?hl=en-US Google Nest Cam (battery): https://store.google.com/product/nest_cam_battery?hl=en-US Google Nest Cam (indoor): https://store.google.com/product/nest_cam_indoor_wired?hl=en-US DISCOVER MORE 2021 Ultimate …

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Automate Your Window Blinds: EASY!

Automating window blinds can be easy! I’ll show you the 4 different smart solutions automating my shades and blinds, so you can find the best one for your home. Links (affiliate): Sunsa smart wand: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/sunsa-wand-the-world-s-simplest-smart-blinds#/ Switchbot Curtain: https://amzn.to/2V6CQOQ Black out curtains: https://amzn.to/3kSLfju Curtain rod: https://amzn.to/3eSC3rI IKEA Fyrtur: https://www.ikea.com/us/en/p/fyrtur-blackout-roller-blind-wireless-battery-operated-gray-50417464 Lutron Serena: https://www.serenashades.com SUBSCRIBE so you don’t …

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Ultimate Video Doorbell Comparison: 2021 UPDATE

It’s finally here… my newest video doorbell comparison with updates for 2021. Get ready for some intense head-to-head comparisons! Doorbell Links (affiliate): Wyze Doorbell: https://amzn.to/2TeGdCD Unifi G4 Doorbell: https://amzn.to/3y3vdqt Ring Pro 2: https://amzn.to/3xXXTRN Netatmo Video Doorbell: https://amzn.to/2U5z5IQ Nest Hello: https://homedepot.sjv.io/KbvGy Eufy 2K Battery Doorbell: https://amzn.to/3y2PXyM Full comparison article: https://smarthomesolver.com/reviews/best-smart-video-doorbells-2021-update/ SUBSCRIBE so you don’t miss more …

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10 Creative Home Automation Ideas

Here’s how I creatively use home automation to make life easier and more efficient! How I set up everything in this video: https://smarthomesolver.com/reviews/10-creative-home-automation-ideas/ Links (affiliate): Lutron shades: https://www.serenashades.com Echo Flex: https://amzn.to/3iXkf1p Echo Flex motion sensor: https://amzn.to/35IqsX3 Aeotec sensor (in bathroom): https://amzn.to/3xLJSGT Echo Dot mount: https://amzn.to/3wFrwal Dimmer Light switches in bathroom: https://amzn.to/3xCTtQ9 Ceiling vent switch in …

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Security Cameras Simplified: Wired vs Wireless

Are PoE cameras like Reolink worth the hassle or should you just go wireless? Let me explain… Links (affiliate): Reolink: https://bit.ly/2R7mFOZ on amazon: https://amzn.to/3ik9l5r Unifi G4 Pro (4K): https://store.ui.com/collections/unifi-protect-cameras/products/unifi-protect-g4-pro-camera Unifi G4 Bullet (1440p): https://store.ui.com/collections/unifi-protect-cameras/products/unifi-protect-g4-bullet-camera UniFi Dream Machine Pro (UDM Pro): https://store.ui.com/collections/unifi-network-routing-switching/products/udm-pro UniFi 16 PoE Switch: https://store.ui.com/collections/unifi-network-routing-switching/products/unifi-switch-16-150w Hard drive I use with my UDM Pro: https://amzn.to/3cjWWuF …

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