Smart plugs are an easy, budget-friendly way to upgrade your home. Here are a few clever ways I use them for automated routines.

With the new premium $35 Alexa Voice Remote Pro, you can say "Alexa, find my remote" into any Echo device you own (or the ...

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I don’t remember exactly why I bought my first Kasa smart plug. According to my Amazon history, it was May 9, 2021, and I can ...

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The design community’s stylish twist on the first day of school, What’s New, What’s Next returns to the New York Design ...

I, a shopping expert, found deals on everything from a viral Bissell stain buster to a Stanley tumbler for its lowest price ...

Thousands of miles separate Karen Latimer from her octogenarian parents, who still live in their two-story home in southern ...

From monsoon tempests to tropical glare, Ziptrak’s patented system is a versatile solution for balconies and patios.

Smart appliances are great since you can control them from your phone, but a lot of them are just too expensive. If you aren’t ready to replace your “dumb” appliances with smart upgrades yet, here’s a ...

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The GE Smart Heat/Cool AWGP12 window air conditioner works with voice and app commands, effectively cools and heats rooms of up to 550 square feet, and tells you how much power it's using.