Awesome Tips 10 New Home Automation Ideas My Wife LOVES! My wife has some great ideas for our home automation, but can I actually set them all up? Let’s find out… LINKS (affiliate): Multipurpose sensor (with vibration detection): Amazon Echo 4th gen: Echo battery base: Robot vacuum: Broadlink button: Ecobee thermostat: NFC tags: Hue pendant […]

Awesome Tips Smart Home Hub or Nah? When and How to Use a Hub When do you need a smart home hub and what’s the best way to use one? I’ll explain why a hub will help you level up your smart home. There are some automations you can do with voice assistants and IFTTT, […]

Awesome Tips Amazon Echo Dot 4th Gen: A Worthy Upgrade The new Echo Dot 4th gen is here! If you already have the older version, this video will help you figure out if you should upgrade. I will test the speakers and microphones, plus show how big the Dot’s new round design really looks in […]

Awesome Tips How Matter Changes YOUR Smart Home (made easy!) How will Matter impact YOU? And should you wait to buy Matter smart home devices? Let me explain and make it easy to understand! DISCOVER MORE Smart Home Hubs Comparison 2021: I Set Up 100 Automations! Ultimate Guide to Starting a Smart Home: FOLLOW ME […]

Awesome Tips Lutron’s NEW 2022 Smart Dimmers Fix ALMOST Everything! Lutron just announced new smart light switches that solve a LOT of the problems with the older Caseta switches! Lutron Diva Smart Dimmer switches are available at Home Depot: (affiliate link) DISCOVER MORE I just spent thousands on Lutron: Smart Light Switches- I’m Rethinking EVERYTHING: […]

Awesome Tips I just spent thousands on Lutron…😬 I said before that I would put Lutron Caseta switches in my ENTIRE house. That’s a very expensive task, so I’ll analyze if it’s really worth it. I’ll also explain all the switches and shades I’m using from both Lutron and other brands. Links (affiliate): Lutron Caseta […]

Awesome Tips SmartThings to Home Assistant: Joining the Dark Side I just switched from SmartThings to Home Assistant for controlling my smart home. If you’ve thought about switching too, this video will help you see the highs and lows of using Home Assistant to help you decide. Links (affiliate): SmartThings: Home Assistant Blue: Raspberry Pi: […]

Awesome Tips Is Philips Hue Relevant in 2020? – What Paul Hibbert Won’t Tell You With all of the inexpensive smart bulbs out there, you might be wondering if Philips Hue is really worth it. In this video, I talk about why people ARE still buying Hue to help you figure out if it’s the […]

Awesome Tips Ultimate Guide to Starting and Growing a Smart Home Whether you are a smart home beginner or expert, here’s how to build a smart home. I get a lot of questions about where to get started or what’s compatible. This video walks you through step-by-step so you can easily add devices and automations […]

Awesome Tips Wyze Cam v3: Unbelievable Night Vision for $20 Surprise! Wyze has secretly been working on the Wyze Cam v3, and it’s impressive how well it works. I’ll show you how bright the camera’s night vision looks with its starlight sensor and dual IR. Wyze Cam v3 also has improved audio, a wider field […]