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Home automation idea: Smart Home Power Strips and Surge Protectors - The Key to Safe Electronics

Smart home power strips and surge protectors are the key to keeping your electronics safe from surges. These devices detect when an electrical surge is present and shut off power to prevent damage. They also offer convenience features such as USB charging ports and built-in timers, allowing users to easily manage when certain appliances or devices can be used. With added security capabilities, smart home power strips and surge protectors are a must-have for any connected home.

Other home automation ideas

If you're looking for ideas for your next home automation project, look no further! Discover the latest ways you can transform your home into an interconnected hub!

Home automation idea: Smart Home Power Strips and Surge Protectors - The Key to Safe Electronics

Alarm system

Create your own home alarm system with this guide! Learn how to configure and customize your security system to take the action you want it to when detecting suspicious behavior. Find out how to sa...
Home automation idea: Smart Home Power Strips and Surge Protectors - The Key to Safe Electronics

Cheap bluetooth speakers

Bluetooth speakers can be expensive if you want to go for great quality. But what if you already have incredible speakers and just want to make them smarter? You can great a little device, connect ...
Home automation idea: Smart Home Power Strips and Surge Protectors - The Key to Safe Electronics

Smart thermostat

A smart thermostat can save you hundreds per year on your utility bill! Only turn on the heating when you're home and you're never spending money to keep your house warm for no one to enjoy it.
Home automation idea: Smart Home Power Strips and Surge Protectors - The Key to Safe Electronics

Flood sensors for basements

If you're dealing with a flooded basement, it'd be nice to know if and when your basement is getting wet. Is it due to rainfall or is there a leaking pipe? Let's build a flood detector with an Ardu...
Home automation idea: Smart Home Power Strips and Surge Protectors - The Key to Safe Electronics

Mesh Wi-Fi network for connectivity indoors & outdoors

Build your own mesh network on the cheap with an ESP8266 for improved Wi-FI connectivity indoors & outdoors. It's a fraction of the cost of an off-the-shelf solution and is much easier than you'd e...
Home automation idea: Smart Home Power Strips and Surge Protectors - The Key to Safe Electronics

Mood lighting

Mood lighting is a perfect addition to your smart house for a lot of different situations! You can help this mood lighting to inform you about the temperature outside, whether it'll be a quiet or b...