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Smart Switches vs Smart Bulbs: Which One Should You Install?

Apr 12, 2026

Smart Switches vs Smart Bulbs: Which One Should You Install?

It's the biggest smart lighting debate. Smart switches control the fixture, smart bulbs control the light. Here's when to use each.

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Smart Lighting for Beginners: Your First Smart Bulbs in 15 Minutes

Mar 16, 2026

Smart Lighting for Beginners: Your First Smart Bulbs in 15 Minutes

Smart lighting is the easiest, most rewarding way to start your smart home. Here's exactly how to set it up — from unboxing to your first automation.

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