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Product Test • 18/02/2026 Kasa HS220 Dimmer Switch Review: a cheap, Wi‑Fi dimmer that mostly just works ★★★★★ ★★★★★ The Kasa HS220 is a practical, budget-friendly smart dimmer that does exactly what most people need: it turns lights on and off, lets you dim them from the wall, your phone, or your voice assistant, and it doesn’t make your life harder once it’s set up. In daily use, it behaves like a normal switch... by Xin Liu
Hubs & Bridges • 17/02/2026 How a multi unit residential buildings smart living platform transforms lighting, access and resident experience In depth analysis of how a multi unit residential buildings smart living platform uses smart lighting, access and data to enhance safety, comfort and energy efficiency. by Maximilian Von Stroheim
Smart Light Switches & Dimmers • 16/02/2026 How a Zigbee dimmer switch transforms everyday smart light control Learn how a Zigbee dimmer switch upgrades smart light control, from wiring and hubs to voice, energy savings, and buying tips for reliable installations. by Maximilian Von Stroheim
Product Test • 11/02/2026 Kwikset HomeConnect 620 Review: a straightforward Z-Wave keypad lock that plays nice with Ring and SmartThings ★★★★★ ★★★★★ Overall, the Kwikset HomeConnect 620 is a pretty solid choice if you’re already invested in a Z‑Wave smart home setup and you want a keypad lock that just ties into that world. It does the basics well: keypad entry, auto‑lock, remote control, and code management through systems like Ring, SmartThing... by Xin Liu
Product Test • 10/02/2026 Lutron Caseta Original Dimmer Kit Review: the smart lighting setup that just quietly works ★★★★★ ★★★★★ Overall, the Lutron Caseta Original Smart Dimmer Kit with Hub is a solid, no-nonsense way to make your existing lights smart at the switch instead of messing around with a bunch of individual smart bulbs. It’s not flashy, the design is a bit old-school, and the price is on the higher side, but it sc... by Sienna de la Cruz
Product Test • 10/02/2026 Aeotec Smart Home Hub Review: the all‑in‑one brain for mixed Zigbee, Z‑Wave & Matter setups ★★★★★ ★★★★★ The Aeotec Smart Home Hub is a solid central brain for a mixed smart home where you’ve got a bit of everything: Z‑Wave switches, Zigbee sensors, some Matter gear, Wi‑Fi plugs, plus Alexa or Google speakers lying around. It handles the basics well: pairing most devices, running reliable routines, and... by Thalia Karimi
Product Test • 10/02/2026 Yale Assure Lock YRD226-ZW2-619 Review: a pretty solid Z-Wave deadbolt if you know what you’re getting into ★★★★★ ★★★★★ Overall, the Yale Assure Lock YRD226 with Z‑Wave and key backup is a pretty solid smart deadbolt if you know what you’re getting into. As a lock, it feels sturdy, the motor is quiet, and the keypad is easy to use day to day. Auto‑relock, multiple user codes, and the ability to control it through a c... by Liam Hendrickson
Product Test • 10/02/2026 Kwikset HomeConnect 620 Review: a straightforward Z-Wave smart lock that plays nice with Ring and SmartThings ★★★★★ ★★★★★ For me, the Kwikset HomeConnect 620 is a practical, no-drama smart lock if you’re already using Z-Wave, especially with Ring Alarm or SmartThings. It looks like a normal deadbolt, the keypad is straightforward, and the SmartKey re-key feature is genuinely useful if you want all your doors on the sam... by Liam Hendrickson
Product Test • 10/02/2026 Kwikset HomeConnect 620 Review: a straightforward Z-Wave lock that does the job if your smart home is ready for it ★★★★★ ★★★★★ The Kwikset HomeConnect 620 is a solid, no-nonsense smart lock for people who already live in the Z-Wave or Ring ecosystem. The keypad works well, auto-lock is handy, and being able to rekey it to your existing Kwikset keys is genuinely useful. Once it’s properly paired with a good hub, performance... by Liam Hendrickson
Product Test • 10/02/2026 Yale Touchscreen Deadbolt with Z-Wave Review: a pretty solid smart lock if you already have a hub ★★★★★ ★★★★★ Overall, the Yale Touchscreen Deadbolt with Z‑Wave is a pretty solid smart lock for people who already live in the Z‑Wave world. The keypad works well, the motor action is smooth if your door is aligned, and battery life is reasonable. Being able to tie it into SmartThings, Abode, Hubitat, or Ring a... by Sienna de la Cruz
Smart Light Switches & Dimmers • 22/01/2026 How modern light switches are changing the way we illuminate our homes Explore how modern light switches are transforming home lighting, from smart features to installation tips. Learn what to consider when upgrading your lighting controls. by Aditi Patel
Smart Light Switches & Dimmers • 28/12/2025 How to easily control your lights with a 3 way smart switch Learn how a 3 way smart switch can transform your home lighting. Understand installation, compatibility, and the benefits of smart lighting for everyday convenience. by Ezekiel Bray
Smart Light Switches & Dimmers • 28/12/2025 How to set up a wireless 3 way switch for smart lighting at home Learn how to install and use a wireless 3 way switch to control your smart lights from multiple locations. Find out the benefits, challenges, and tips for seamless smart lighting control. by Xin Liu
Hubs & Bridges • 27/12/2025 How the aqara hub transforms your smart lighting experience Explore how the aqara hub can enhance your smart lighting setup, improve home automation, and make daily life more convenient. Learn about features, compatibility, and practical tips for getting started. by Liam Hendrickson
Replacement Bulbs & Parts • 23/12/2025 How to choose the right day brite surface mount kit for your smart lighting needs Explore how to select the best day brite surface mount kit for smart lighting. Learn about compatibility, installation, energy efficiency, and troubleshooting tips for a seamless lighting upgrade. by Nigel Pendragon
Smart Ceiling Lights • 22/12/2025 Finding the right daylight touch lamp for low vision near you Explore how to choose the best daylight touch lamp for low vision nearby, with tips on features, benefits, and where to find them for improved daily living. by Xin Liu
Hubs & Bridges • 10/12/2025 How to choose the right zwave lock for your smart home Learn how to select the best zwave lock for your smart home. Understand compatibility, security features, installation tips, and integration with smart lighting systems. by Liam Hendrickson
Hubs & Bridges • 08/12/2025 How to control your garage door remotely with Z-Wave technology Learn how a Z-Wave garage door remote can make your home smarter and safer. Find out how to set it up, its benefits, and what to consider before buying. by Maximilian Von Stroheim
Smart Light Switches & Dimmers • 05/12/2025 How a smart timer switch can transform your home lighting Learn how a smart timer switch can enhance your home lighting, save energy, and add convenience. Explore features, installation tips, and practical uses for smarter living. by Chloé-Madeleine Lambert
Smart Light Switches & Dimmers • 05/12/2025 How a smart toggle switch can transform your lighting experience Explore how a smart toggle switch can enhance your home lighting, improve convenience, and offer new ways to control your lights. Learn about features, installation, compatibility, and troubleshooting tips for smart lighting. by Aurélien-Philippe Montvillard
