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10 VERY Practical Home Automation Ideas for 2023!

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Home automation ideas should be ACTUALLY useful… and these 10 are! 🙌 Video of how I set up these automations: https://youtu.be/3Oh5H6IFKj8 SwitchBot Blind Tilt: https://bit.ly/3Q48JzK Light strips in bathroom: https://amzn.to/3G07NYJ Bathroom light switch: https://amzn.to/3WzfYlI Front room light switch: https://amzn.to/3WYUaj8 Amazon Echo 4th gen: https://amzn.to/3jFB2Z9 Garage LED lights: https://amzn.to/3Z05P36 Motion sensor with RGB light: https://amzn.to/3GqGOqx (affiliate …

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I have 2 BIG Announcements… (major channel update!)

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I have some news to share… Subscribe to Reed’s Smart Home: http://bit.ly/3EulO02 I already have 2 videos live and have a LOT more planned. Tutorials, behind the scenes, automation how to’s, reviews, and more. Don’t miss it! FOLLOW ME Subscribe: https://bit.ly/3joO1dZ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SmartHomeSolver Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smarthomesolver/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@smarthomesolver ——— MUSIC The End by EVA https://open.spotify.com/artist/6UIs5b0zSXztIW5GHkCTkK source

This Smart Home Sensor Blew My Mind! 🤯 mmWave

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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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INSANE Automation Ideas that may take it too far 😬

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These 10 home automation ideas reeeeally test the limits on what’s overboard… let’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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15 Easy Home Automation Ideas ANYONE can set up!

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Your home automation can be easy AND impressive! These ideas are easy enough to set up with just Amazon Alexa, or you can always use these same ideas with SmartThings or Home Assistant. LINKS: (affiliate) Kasa on/off switch for front porch lights: https://amzn.to/3xU4yhn Amazon Echo 4th gen: https://amzn.to/3OFO2Ix Echo Dot: https://amzn.to/3A9Iylz Google Nest Battery Doorbell: …

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I set up 100 automations! Here’s what I learned…

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I have 100+ home automation ideas in my smart home! I’ve learned A LOT over the years, and I want to share so you don’t make the same mistakes as me. 100 Automations in My House spreadsheet: https://smarthomesolver.com/reviews/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Home-Automation-List.xlsx DISCOVER MORE 10 New Automations from my wife: https://youtu.be/kfByk-C-U48 Fully Automated Smart Home Tour: https://youtu.be/RLkASaFQPkc FOLLOW ME …

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Creative Smart Home Ideas: 3D Printed!

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I 3D printed some unique stuff for my smart home! Here are some ideas to get you started. LINKS (affiliate): 3D Printer: https://amzn.to/3LyKVRu Filament: https://amzn.to/3ktOBbv Desk the 3D printer is on: https://amzn.to/370nlhJ Caliper: https://amzn.to/3knLMbR –Etsy links– Etsy shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/ideaxtruder Cool Ring contact sensor switch: https://www.etsy.com/listing/954292334/switch-bracket-for-ring-sensor-gen-2 –Thingiverse links– Light up cube: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4445774 Cable hanger: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:5182759 R2D2 …

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My Most Futuristic, Advanced Automations EVER!

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Using Room Assistant, I set up some insane home automations! Alexa can now tell which room I’m in and run automations JUST for me… it’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 to’s: https://www.youtube.com/c/MarkWattTech/videos LINKS (affiliate): Raspberry Pi Zero: https://amzn.to/3Ml8YV1 My shirt: …

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10 Home Automations from Around the World (part 2!)

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Making your dishwasher smart, keeping cats out of the yard, unlocking the door with Switchbot… you guys went above and beyond with this one! Thanks to everyone who submitted ideas. Check out these automations from around the world! SUBMIT YOUR IDEAS! Here’s how: https://smarthomesolver.com/reviews/submit-your-automations Big thanks to today’s submissions: Liam, Viktor, James, Lewis, Victor, Sorin, …

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My Smart Backyard Retreat: Easy and Automated!

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Making your backyard smart doesn’t have to be complicated. I set up some easy outdoor automations and lighting. There should be ideas here that you can implement for your space! LINKS (affiliate): Ring contact sensors: https://amzn.to/3qQtgNP Lutron light switch starter kit: https://amzn.to/3CzGAbq String lights: https://amzn.to/3oFibwi String light pole: https://amzn.to/3oIgRZK Lutron smart outlet: https://amzn.to/3x3Gk3w —Home Depot …

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