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The following smart home automation articles will provide helpful tutorials and reviews of Alexa and SmartThings devices
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Alexa Mail Announcement
Today we’ll be installing the Ring Alarm Outdoor Contact Sensor in my mailbox for universal announcements on Amazon Echo devices
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SmartWings for SmartThings – Zigbee Roller Shades
Bud's Smart Home introduces SmartWings Motorized Blinds. These blinds are directly compatible with SmartThings and Alexa devices.
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How to Customize and Automate Alexa Flash Briefings
Today's article will provide you with step-by-step instruction to customize your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefings. Also, I will show you a...
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Play any Recorded MP3 file on your Amazon Echo following the Detection of Motion
How to play any Mp3 file on your Amazon Echo device based on motion in your home
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Frigidaire Smart Window Air Conditioner Review
The following is my review of the Frigidaire Smart Window Air Conditioner following four summers of use. Do I recommend this unit?
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SmartThings Automation - Echo Show Recording Upon Motion
In this automation I will demonstrate how to start a recording on your Echo Show when one of your motion sensors detects motion while you...
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Smoke Detection Announcement ON Echo Device
Today I’ll show you how to have your Echo voice assistant announce the detection of smoke when your First Alert Z-Wave Smoke and Carbon...
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SmartThings Exterior Lighting Automation
Use the SmartThings toggle switch to enhance your Smart Home Automations!
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