DIY permanent eave lights that attach to the exterior of your home are becoming more popular. But are they worth the effort ...

Stop crawling under the tree this season. These discounted remote outlet kits let you turn holiday lights on and off with the ...

If you’re looking for the lowest-cost solution for a basic setup, check out the Monoprice Outdoor Smart Plug (2-outlet, IP65) for $12.03. It features dual outlets and weather protection for the fewest ...

One of the very first smart home products I purchased for my home was one of Belkin’s Wemo switches. Back before Apple had developed HomeKit, I was already envisioning a smart home. Up until now, ...

As I’ve been building a new home, one of the things I’ve had in the back of my mind is avoiding the permanent installation of as many things as possible that’ll be outdated as Wi-Fi networks and ...

First, give every holiday light string, plug, extension cord, and outlet a thorough inspection before use. Damaged wires, ...

Maybe you love displaying giant inflatable ghosts, strings of spooky lights, fog machines, or strobe lights at this time of year. But programming light timers to turn everything on and off each night?

Unlike Philips Hue, the market leader that still keeps things fairly traditional, Govee has launched some pretty outrageous and distinctive devices such as the Star Light Projector and Permanent ...

Corbin is a tech journalist and developer who worked at Android Police from 2016 until 2021. Check out his other work at corbin.io. Speaking of outdoor security, TP-Link also announced the Wire-Free ...

Underlined text indicates a change in the rules for the 2017 NEC. A. As outlined in Sec. 210.70(A), lighting outlets must be installed in: (1) Habitable rooms. At least one wall switch‑controlled ...