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Author: Daniel

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Advanced Smart Button Light Switch

23rd January 202123rd January 2021 Daniel 5209 Views 3 Comments automation, Cygnett, light switch, Smart Button

If you remember, a few months ago I shared a post about how to use a smart button as a

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HomeKit Automations – Occupancy Light Sensor

1st December 2020 Daniel 5697 Views

With the lack of HomeKit occupancy sensors, I found an automation that would use a motion sensor to act in

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Cygnett release new Smart Power Board and LED Strip for Australian Consumers

21st November 202021st November 2020 Daniel 2556 Views australia, Cygnett, Homekit, Smart Home

You may remember my post from earlier this year where I reviewed the Cygnett Smart Starter Kit and explored how

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Best HomeKit Automation Ideas For You to Try

31st August 2020 Daniel 31695 Views automations, door sensors, Motion Sensors

Once you start outfitting your house with HomeKit devices, you’ll realise the immense benefit that they hold to make your

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LiFX Announce New ‘LiFX Clean’ – World’s First Antibacterial Smart Bulb

29th August 202029th August 2020 Daniel 7852 Views antibacterial, Homekit, LiFX

Buddy Technologies (the company behind LiFX) has just unveiled its newest smart light that will be released to Australia, New Zealand, the

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Flashing Light Alert with Shortcuts

17th July 2020 Daniel 6494 Views automation, shortcuts, siri shortcuts

Smart lighting is great but what if we could take smart light bulbs even further by using them for more

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Creating a Motion Activated Night Light

13th July 2020 Daniel 2763 Views automation, Homekit, LiFX, Light Strip, Motion Sensors, sensors

Waking up in the middle of the night in complete darkness is never easy. Especially if I need to find

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