Putting sensors all over the home and connecting them to Home Assistant is fun, I know, but it isn’t for everyone — not yet. Thankfully, there are smart home upgrades that don’t require any apps. I may have replaced every light switch in my home with a smart one, but my favorite smart home upgrade doesn’t connect to my Homey Pro at all, and it’s an improvement my entire family likes as much as I do.
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