Smart switches have become a cornerstone of modern home automation, but not all are created equal. Depending on your budget, your expectations can-and should-vary. What Do We Expect from a…
Review: LIFX Smart Switch (2 or 4 Gang) – Style Meets Smart Function
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Review: Aqara T1 Door Sensor – Still a Smart Buy in 2025?
The Aqara Door and Window Sensor T1 may not be the latest in Aqara’s lineup (with the T2 now offering Matter and Thread support), but the T1 still holds its…
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Review: Aqara P1 Motion Sensor – Small, Smart, and Still a Top Choice
The Aqara P1 Motion Sensor may not be the newest model on the market-especially with the recent release of the Aqara P2 – but it remains one of the best…
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Review: IKEA VALLHORN Motion Sensor – A Smart Upgrade from TRÅDFRI
IKEA’s smart lighting ecosystem has long been known for its simplicity and reliability. With the introduction of the VALLHORN motion sensors, IKEA has built upon the solid foundation of the…
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Review: IKEA TRÅDFRI Motion Sensor – Still Worth It?
The IKEA TRÅDFRI motion sensor may not be the newest kid on the block, having been replaced by the VALLHORN series, but it’s still a popular and affordable motion detection…
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Review: Elluminate Bluetooth Spotlight Garden Kit & Garden Bollard from Bunnings
If you’re looking to give your garden a modern and functional lighting upgrade, the Elluminate Bluetooth Spotlight Garden Kit and Garden Bollards from Bunnings are worth a look—especially if you’re…
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Why I Returned IKEA Air Quality Monitors: VINDSTYRKA & VINDRIKTNING
As someone who lives in Australia and cares deeply about indoor air quality – especially during bushfire season. I was excited to try IKEA’s budget-friendly air quality monitors: VINDSTYRKA and…
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Raspberry Pi5 and Ai
Install Raspberry PI5 Ai Kit I have a Raspberry Pi AI Kit, which includes:– an M.2 HAT+– a pre-installed Hailo-8L AI module This installs the following dependencies:– Hailo kernel device driver…
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Setting Up Home Assistant on a Raspberry Pi 5 with NVMe SSD
Setting up Home Assistant on a Raspberry Pi 5 with an NVMe SSD involves a two-step process. First, we use an SD card to update the firmware, then install Home…
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Grid Connect Hub
Welcome to our dedicated page focusing on Grid Connect hubs! If you’ve stumbled upon us through a Google search, in search of a hub for your Grid Connect products, you’re…
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