Smart Home Archives - Home Fixated

Chamberlain Secure View GDO Review – Who’s In YOUR Garage?!

Phil — Sat, 09 Apr 2022 13:05:00 +0000

Ever wonder what goes on in your garage when you’re not around? This may mean you have way too much time on your hands. In your defense, though, there might be an alternative explanation. I ...

Sense Home Energy Monitor – Making Sense of Your Juice Use

Ryan — Tue, 10 Mar 2020 14:43:00 +0000

There’s not a lot of opportunity for monitoring or tracking power usage within a home. Sure, you can install outlet receivers to see how much a plugged-in device is consuming. You can set up a ...

weBoost Cell Phone Signal Booster Review – Raising The Bars

Phil — Tue, 08 Oct 2019 14:45:34 +0000

Just over a month ago, my daughter and her family moved from Pennsylvania to a black hole, aka the genteel city of Augusta, Georgia. They soon discovered two things: First, that “genteel” is another way ...

Becoming H2O Omniscient – The Flume Water Monitor and Leak Detector

Marc Lyman — Tue, 28 May 2019 14:45:15 +0000

If there’s one thing homeowners know, it’s that water is the enemy. From ice dams to pin-hole pipe leaks, roof leaks to failed angle stops – a little water leak can do a LOT of ...

Zircon Leak Alert WiFi Smart Water Detector – When You Have Water Where You Shouldn’t Oughter

Phil — Thu, 13 Sep 2018 14:23:33 +0000

A few years back, apparently we were bored, or possibly smoking crack, and we bought an old farmhouse that needed lots of work. We spend as much time as we can there, as we re-do ...

Protect Your Nest with the Nest Protect

Marc Lyman — Thu, 15 Jun 2017 15:40:41 +0000

Nest is a company that set out to identify devices around the home that could benefit from creative thinking and smart home technology. Their initial focus, the Nest Thermostat, introduced stylish, intelligent and eco-friendly innovation ...

Make Your House Smarter With SAGE

Steve — Mon, 16 May 2016 15:51:32 +0000

It seems that home automation is all the rage these days. It lets you control electrical devices, see who’s at the front door, keep an eye on the baby’s room and more. All while watching ...