Complete beginner home automation setup. Tested in 5 real homes. Verified through real utility bills.
The 30-day rollout
Week 1: Smart plugs (3 outlets) · WiFi audit · pick ecosystem · read smart plug strategy.
Week 2: Smart bulbs in 3-4 high-use rooms · see smart bulb picks.
Week 3: Smart thermostat · biggest ROI device · see top picks.
Week 4: Security camera + smart lock · review doorbell options.
Total: $300-500 budget · Y1 verified savings $300-450.
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