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4 money-saving smart gadgets for your home

Through the use of smart gadgets you can reduce your monthly living expenses. To help you save money on your monthly bills, you will discover four money-saving smart gadgets you should consider getting for your home in this article.

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There are numerous smart gadgets that can help you cut costs in different areas of your life. In this article, you will be introduced to four money-saving smart gadgets that you can install in your home to reduce your monthly costs.

Rachio Smart Sprinkler Controller

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1. Rachio Smart Sprinkler Controller

Chances are that your sprinkler affects your water bill significantly every month. The Rachio Smart Sprinkler Controller allows you to control how much water you use per watering session as well as letting you schedule watering times. You can do this from your phone or your computer. The Wi-Fi enabled gadget receives weather forecasts and adjusts according to the weather, which, in turn, saves you money on your monthly water bill.


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2. Nest Learning Thermostat

Keeping the temperature in your home at an ideal level costs money. A good chunk of your energy bill is likely from your thermostat. The Nest Learning Thermostat helps to save money by “learning” your temperature preferences each time you change the temperature. It then uses this data to set the temperature in your home, changing as the season’s change. The gadget helps to save energy as it has in-built energy saving features and can show you how to use even less energy. You can access and control the gadget from a mobile application.

Philips Hue White Dimming Bulb

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3. Philips Hue White Dimming Bulb

Lighting is an important part of any home. It sets the tone and can make the home look more inviting. However, installing appropriate lights for every room can be a daunting and costly affair. The Philips Hue White Dimming Bulb solves this problem. The bulb fits into regular fixtures and comes with a remote that allows you to turn it on and off as well as adjust the brightness. Using this bulb, you save on both installation and energy costs since dimmer lights consume less energy.

4. Canary Home Security

Keeping your home and belongings safe is probably a primary concern to you. However, home security contracts are often very expensive. The Canary Home Security Camera allows you crisp video and audio access to your home, day and night. Using the mobile app, you can keep an eye on your home at all times and are able to respond effectively in the event of any intrusion. This saves you money as you can keep your home secure without the costly security contracts.

 


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