Amanda Blum is a freelancer who writes about smart home technology, gardening, and food preservation. Previously, Amanda has worked as a technology strategist specializing in problem solving and ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Megan Wollerton Our previous budget pick, the Diivoo Smart Water Timer With ...

If you want to automate watering runs through a standard hose connection, the Rachio Hose Timer is a no-frills way solution that uses the same app as Rachio’s excellent in-ground sprinkler system ...

Thinking about new adventures in the kitchen? Some people start cooking because they want to save more money, eat healthier, start cooking for their kids, or just want to pick up a new, tasty hobby.

There’s nothing quite like a good home cooked meal. And although cooking can be a fun activity, it can also be time-consuming and straining after a hard day’s work. Fortunately, in 2019 the smart home ...

These are the smart kitchen appliances we're buying stock in, and the ones that don't cut the mustard. David lives in Brooklyn where he's spent more than a decade covering all things edible, including ...