Choose the best smart home assistant ecosystem based on your existing devices and budget. Keep your home theater and smart ...

A smart home designed around rules like “always leave the porch light in the on position” might work for you and maybe a few ...

Connecting your Samsung Galaxy to smart home devices allows you to control lights, security systems, thermostats, and more from your phone. This guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to set ...

Ikea’s new 21-product series of bulbs, sensors, and remotes is dirt cheap, idiot-proof, Matter-ready, and designed to work ...

As of Nov. 6, Ikea has launched a new and redesigned line-up of smart home devices. The collection focuses on lighting, sensors, and controls, ...

If you have old smart home devices you are replacing or don't use, I have the ways to give them new life and purpose.

LA Times Studios may earn commission from purchases made through our links. Luxury, once a synonym for extravagance, is being quietly rewritten. In today’s most coveted homes, the magic is in what you ...

Owning a home in Santa Clarita means there’s always something to fix, improve, or dream about. Maybe it’s a bathroom that hasn’t been touched since the ’90s, a backyard that […] ...

Adjusting a training session to your daily routine can prove tricky, but if you want to start strength training, whether it's with help from guided classes or not, a smart home gym setup might be ...

A decade after Samsung’s Family Hub Refrigerator symbolized the smart home revolution, “smartness” alone no longer sells.