Have you ever wanted your Google Home devices to announce when a door was opened, doorbell was pressed, or if a leak was detected? Let me answer that for you. Of course you have! In this guide, I’m going to show you how to control Google Home devices with SmartThings to create verbal alerts when…
Sometimes, phone notifications just don’t cut it. For example, if an intruder breaks into your home while you are sleeping, will you hear the buzz from your phone? If you’re answer is “maybe”, then you should consider purchasing a siren. If you’re already invested in the SmartThings world, you might as well find the best…
While smart garage door openers are already “smart”, there’s always room for improvement. For example, wouldn’t it be nice to see if your garage was open from within the SmartThings app? Talk about the ultimate SmartThings garage door opener! Believe it or not, you can! I had to do some digging, but eventually, I found…
If you’re someone who owns SimpliSafe smart home security products, then you may have been wondering: Does SimpliSafe work with SmartThings in 2021? The answer is no, Simplisafe does not work natively with SmartThings. How To Check if Simplisafe is Compatible With SmartThings If you’re ever unsure if a product is compatible with SmartThings, there…
If you’re one of many people who own a Kasa TP Link smart device and have been waiting for a TP Link/SmartThings integration, then you have probably been wondering… Does TP Link work with SmartThings? Good news! The answer is yes – TP Link now works perfectly with Samsung SmartThings. The integration with SmartThings was…
With so many different smarthome brands, finding compatible with Samsung SmartThings hubs ones aren’t always easy. Some reviews can’t be trusted or have outdated info. That’s why a lot of you turn to Google to find the answers. Some products worked with SmartThings at one point, but later on down the road it no longer…
In a perfect smarthome, all of your devices would work with the same hub. This prevents you from having to use multiple apps to control your home. Just open one app, and voila – every smart device in your house shows up. It’s no secret that the Samsung SmartThings hub is the king of smarthome…
If you own a Wyze cam, we hope you love yours as much as we do and aren’t running into any issues. Follow this guide to learn how to reset Wyze cams in 2021! However, if you are running into issues, sometimes resetting your Wyze cam to it’s factory settings is the quickest fix to…
Whether you like it or not, just about every device that can be turned smart, will turn smart. Smart candles allow you to remotely control your candles from any room in your house. You might not have heard of smart candles before, but they are starting to rise in popularity especially as the demand for…
Adding more devices to SmartThings is easy. The hard part is managing your SmartThings homepage. I have a total of 28 SmartThings-compatible devices. If you open your app as much as I do, it can actually be quite annoying to scroll through everything just to turn off a lamp. Until recently, I just grouped unused…
