Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. SwitchBot, the smart home company that takes robotics to places no one imagined, has come up with another ...

I recently retrofitted my rented house with a few smart home products from SwitchBot. It’s been revolutionary using SwitchBot’s various tools, including its mechanized button-pushing SwitchBot Bot, ...

One of the first smart device products we tested at GearBrain many years ago was smart blinds and shades. Many of them were devices that connected to a smart switch, such as a Lutron Caseta Smart ...

There are so many reasons why you need smart window treatments in your home, and turning your ordinary blinds into smart blinds offers more than just remote control convenience. This upgrade brings ...

Tired of opening and closing your blinds daily? Smart blinds take care of that for you. They're perfect for small spaces, homes with lots of windows, anyone with mobility challenges, or simply those ...

Once installed in a window, the blinds can automatically tilt in response to the position of the sun, adjusting the amount of ...

Smart shades can be real battery hogs, but now, Hunter Douglas has a better way to keep your luxury window dressing fully powered. Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a ...

Rather than reach for a tangled pull cord to operate your blinds, let smart blinds do the work for you. Smart blinds are window coverings you control from a smart device, remote, or by voice command.

Ask anyone about their smart blinds, and you’ll hear a variety of reasons why they love them. Some rave about the privacy benefits they offer, closing reliably every night. Others boast about the ...

Smart homes are more popular than ever, with companies like Google, Amazon, Ring, Arlo, and other big brands churning out new products at regular intervals. Most people have heard of smart displays ...

I don’t often quote cliches, but when I do, it’s usually to say “Let there be light.” I’m not saying smart blinds will make you god-like, I’m just saying there’s a reason power over illumination is ...