Plugs and Switches
Three-Way Smart Switch Setup for Stairs and Hallways
You swap the switch at the bottom of the stairs for a shiny new smart model, flip the breaker back on, and now the light only...
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Swapping a dumb outlet or switch for a smart one without calling an electrician.
Plugs and Switches
You swap the switch at the bottom of the stairs for a shiny new smart model, flip the breaker back on, and now the light only...
Plugs and Switches
Last December I counted four dead outdoor smart plugs in my neighbour's recycling bin.
Plugs and Switches
Every winter someone asks me the same question, usually with a photo attached: a portable space heater plugged into a cheap...
Plugs and Switches
A smart plug that reliably drops off a home network, requiring a genuine manual reset every week or two, while every other...
Plugs and Switches
I plugged an energy monitoring smart plug into my table saw purely out of curiosity, expecting a boring confirmation of what I...
Plugs and Switches
A reader once asked me why her smart plug would not dim her lamp the way her friend's smart bulb did, and the honest answer was...