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A sunset in rural America, specifically in Driftwood, Texas. Image: Digitized House Media.

Smart Housing’s Promise for Rural Development

Although we are living in the great age of technology, the so-called…

Noah Rue Noah Rue
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Top 5 Tips to Elevate Home Ambiance

During a pandemic and a time when home-based work is the norm,…

Mike Johnston Mike Johnston
Your backyard can be greatly enhanced by enfusing it with the latest smart tech. Image: Connoman from Pixabay.
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Five Tech Trends to Spruce Up and Rejuvenate Your Backyard

Technology is probably one of the best additions in any modern household,…

Mike Johnston Mike Johnston
Electrical power is the lifeblood of your home. If your electrical system is not up to the demands of today's connected home, it may be time for an upgrade. Image: Andreea Ch from Pexels.
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5 Tips for Upgrading the Electrical and Network Systems in Your Home

Do you find yourself having to juggle multiple power strips so that…

Jennifer Bell Jennifer Bell
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5 Best Smart Technology Upgrades to Boost the Value of Your Home

Smart homes are becoming a more affordable reality for many Americans. According…

Jennifer Bell Jennifer Bell
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IKEA Smart Shades Delayed in European Union, Coming Later to U.S.

Update 15 March, 2019: IKEA has delayed launch of their smart shades…

Tom Kolnowski Tom Kolnowski
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Dual-Purpose Home Office: 5 Smart Design Ideas

These days, almost everyone is constantly online with their phones, tablets, and…

Lillian Connors Lillian Connors
Polymer decking from Azek is among a new wave of highly durable decking materials. Image: Digitized House Media.
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4 Alternative Decking Materials for Your Outdoor Space

As technology marches forward, the materials we use for constructing our homes…

Tom Kolnowski Tom Kolnowski
Smart tech products like the iRobot Roomba vacuum will help keep dogs happy and their owners smiling. Image: iRobot.
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6 Smart Tech Tools for Devoted Dog Owners

Tech isn’t just for humans. Dogs can enjoy the benefits of today’s…

Holly Welles Holly Welles
A multitude of energy- and resource-efficient smart-home technologies are becoming mainstream in today's homes, thereby normalizing energy-efficient living. Image: Brian Babb on Unsplash.
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Are Smart Homes Normalizing Energy-Efficient Living?

Smart and sustainable homes can offer excellent energy efficiency, curbing energy and…

Kayla Matthews Kayla Matthews
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Infographic: Passive Housing | A Smarter Way of Living 

Passive housing is fast becoming one of the most sought-after types of…

Helen O'Keefe Helen O'Keefe
Robotic mowers can be a big time saver in your landscape, giving you more time to tend to the garden. Image: Husqvarna.
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Smart Solutions to Accelerate Garden Growth

Having a garden is one of the biggest joys a nature enthusiast…

Holly Welles Holly Welles
Security cameras have gotten much smarter, but where you place them can increase their effectiveness. Image: Digitized House Media.
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With Smart Security Cameras, Location Is Everything

So you installed a security system and you're feeling great knowing that…

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Connected homes can be much more than technology showcases, and when properly outfitted can help improve our quality of life.
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How Smart Homes Can Help Improve Quality of Life

Today’s increasingly popular smart home technologies impress the neighbors and make us…

Kayla Matthews Kayla Matthews
Smart grills and grilling accessories can keep your backyard party going down the right path. Weber offers the iGrill smart thermometer for many of its models, like this Spirit 2 grill. Image: Digitized House Media.
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Smart Home Tech Solutions for Summer Celebrations

Summer is a time filled with celebrations, such as birthday parties, weddings,…

Holly Welles Holly Welles
Ever wonder how much energy your abode is using right now? Monitors like Smappee can tell you in a flash.
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Smappee Transforms Boring Appliances into Smart Devices

Everybody wastes at least a little bit of electrical energy in their…

Kayla Matthews Kayla Matthews
Your Wi-Fi router might be slowing you down. It's among the key things you need to check if your smart home network is not up to speed.
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Tips to Maximize Internet Speed in Your Smart Home

Smart homes and connected devices have become a part of modern life…

Victoria Schmid Victoria Schmid
A dehumidifier, such as the portable hOmeLabs unit shown here, can go a long way toward making your home a healthier place. Image: hOmeLabs.
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Smarter Dehumidifiers for a Healthier Home

Outside the temperatures are soaring, and its possible the humidity level in…

Holly Welles Holly Welles
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Video: A Modern Take on Victorian Architecture

In this thoroughly modern home by Austin firm Tim Brown Architecture, classic…

Tom Kolnowski Tom Kolnowski

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