5 Smart Home Ideas You Really Should Have Thought Of
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 Published On Jan 27, 2024

**Checkout Paperlike 2.1 here: https://www.paperlike.com/paul ** This video is all my favourite Smart Home ideas and how I implemented them. Can't believe I didn't think of some of these before!

This video is sponsored by Paperlike, all opinions are my own

If you're looking for some really cool Smart Home ideas that work with Amazon Alexa, or Home Assistant, or in fact Google Home, or Apple Homekit then the same principles apply for most of these, and almost all of them can be implemented VERY cheaply and in some cases entirely for free!

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0:00 - Intro
0:48 - How To Connect Existing Outdoor Lights to Alexa
3:14 - How To Turn XBOX On Using A Contact Sensor & Alexa
6:13 - How To Track Your Family Using Home Assistant
8:07 - How To Stream ANY Doorbell To Your TV
10:50 - How To Use Flic Twist As A Light Switch

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