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 to your home.
LINKS (affiliate):
SmartThings hub: amzn.to/2E6oR2K
Gryphon router: amzn.to/3gYz5B9
— LIGHT SWITCHES-
Kasa: amzn.to/3h0eyft
Lutron Caseta: amzn.to/30Zndcp
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-LIGHT BULBS-
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Yeelight: amzn.to/3iFXb3U
Philips Hue: amzn.to/2PR872g
Ikea Tradfri: www.ikea.com/us/en/p/tradfri-led-bulb-e26-600-lumen-wireless-dimmable-color-and-white-spectrum-color-and-white-spectrum-globe-opal-20411562/
Sengled: amzn.to/2PThxdD
-DOORBELLS, CAMS, DISPLAYS-
Eufy 2K: amzn.to/3biHpc8
Ring Pro: amzn.to/3beercw
Echo Show: amzn.to/3iUDh5x
Nest Hello: homedepot.sjv.io/KbvGy
Nest Hub Max: homedepot.sjv.io/5rDG3
Eufy Outdoor Cam: amzn.to/3iMuF0m
Blink Cameras: amzn.to/2Csis1t
-SMART LOCKS-
Schlage Connect: amzn.to/2E3OCkn
Schlage Encode: amzn.to/2Y3y1Eu
-THERMOSTATS-
Nest: amzn.to/30Z1XDq
Honeywell T9: amzn.to/3fVMxEl
Ecobee: amzn.to/3gZUF8i
-OTHERS-
Roborock S6 Pure vacuum: amzn.to/3atC0yY
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DISCOVER MORE
Doorbell Comparison: youtu.be/Twy4RUUakSk
Smart Light Ideas: youtu.be/4o8PPpSN23Y
Hubs Comparison: youtu.be/9YIc0-YVYZM
Do you need a hub? youtu.be/6UVskU-8_zY
Light Bulb Comparison: smarthomesolver.com/reviews/best-smart-bulbs-alexa-google-assistant/
Light Strip Comparison: smarthomesolver.com/reviews/ultimate-smart-light-strip-comparison/
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0:00 Intro
0:18 IFTTT
0:45 Alexa/Google
1:39 Hubs
2:34 Light switches
3:52 Light bulbs
5:26 Doorbells
6:29 Cameras
7:11 Smart locks
7:56 Thermostats
8:50 Vacuums
9:21 Sprinkler controller
9:39 Smart garage
10:14 Compatibility
11:01 Creepy grandma
— Song titled Absolute Terror by Nihilore
www.nihilore.com/latest-tracks/2016/11/2/absolute-terror
Song titled The End by EVA
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Disclaimer: Smart Home Solver was sent several devices in this video for previous unbiased reviews. As always, our opinions are 100% our own and not influenced. We have never been paid for any reviews.