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In Part 1 we looked at our stay in the Loxone Show Home in Austria, but there were several other sites we visited over the…

As building continues on the Automated Home 2.0 we’ll soon need to firm up our plans for the electrical first fix, due to get underway…

Last week we were contacted by Davit Marikyan, a research associate and Doctoral Student at Newcastle University (UK). If you’ve ever been disappointed with one…

Thanks to the guys at Meross we have 2 of their WiFi Smart Garage Door Openers to giveaway. These kits work with almost all garage…

2018 was an interesting year for us. We moved out of the Automated Home in October and our End of an Era announcement was your…

This time we talk to Richard Gunther (@richardgunther), host of the HOME: ON Podcast, a show about DIY home control and automation.   Hi Richard. Can…

Thanks to the guys over a TP-Link we have one of these cool WiFi socket to give away! The HS110 is a Wi-Fi Smart Plug with…

It’s the end of an era for the Automated Home. We moved in just a few months shy of 20 years ago and while our…

The guys at Kew Labs have kindly sent us their K1 Portable Speaker to give away. The on board power amp on this new enclosure drives the…

Smart Home Week is back. The initiative designed to help promote smart home tech is sponsored by brands from across the industry. With nearly half…