There are lots of ways to smarten up your home without making a huge investment. However, with so many kinds of smart home devices on the market, it's not always easy to decide which ones you should invest in and which aren't worth the money. Not to mention, buying all of them can rack up quite the bill. It's much more affordable to pick and choose specific devices that will be most useful to you. What better place to start than with products that are already discounted? These smart home gadgets even make for a great holiday gift for just about anyone on your list. Just make sure to check shipping details on the retailer's page, as holiday shipping deadlines are upon us.
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We've rounded up some of the best deals currently available on must-have smart tech that you can control via an app or through hands-free voice commands. From smart plugs to smart lighting, smart speakers and more, we've collected our favorite offers from top brands and have highlighted them below to save you the hassle of exhaustive scrolling so you can keep a little more cash in your pocket.
Best smart plug deals
Smart plugs are useful for a variety of tasks, including automating lights and small appliances.
These smart plugs have multi-admin capability, so anyone in the home can share management permissions through Apple Home, Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and Samsung SmartThings. You can also set schedules and timers.
If you think you'd benefit from multiple smart plugs, snag this Kasa four-pack at a discount. Each smart plug has two outlets that you can control independently using Bluetooth or a smart speaker with Google Assistant or Amazon Alexa. You can also set up a custom schedule to easily automate your morning or nighttime routines.
If you have a lot of devices, you likely need a surge protector or power strip. Why not pay a little extra for one that has some intelligent features built right in? This Kasa model has six AC outlets and three USB-A ports. It also lets you control multiple devices from your phone or use your voice with a compatible Alexa or Google Assistant smart speaker.
You can't just use any smart plug outside -- you need to buy one specifically designed to be used outdoors. This smart plug from Kasa is rated IP64 for weather resistance and has a single outlet that can be controlled individually. It has a built-in cord to make it easier to plug into outdoor receptacles and works with Alexa, IFTTT and Google Assistant.
- HBN smart plug: $8 (save $3)
- GE Cync outdoor smart plug: $21 (save $9 for Best Buy Plus members)
- TP-Link Tapo smart plug extender: $35 (save $15)
- Philips Hue smart plug: $28 (save $7)
Best smart light deals
Smart bulbs offer a unique way to bring some color to your spaces without having to repaint. You can also get standard white versions, and they come in different sizes for your lamps and light fixtures.
Smart bulbs are a great way to change the look of a room by adding a splash of color. You can set times for the lights to go on and off and adjust brightness, too. You don't need to add a hub to use these, but they work with Alexa and Google Assistant for voice commands.
If you need to set up a lot of bulbs, then going with this Daybetter 10-pack will get you a lot of smart bulbs at a budget price. They are 9-watt bulbs, which is quite bright, and you have all the controls you'd expect, from syncing to scheduling. Right now you can get the 10-pack for $20 off with the on-page coupon.
These Govee smart light bulbs are down to the lowest price we've seen, with a 20% discount applied at Amazon and a further $3 coupon available. Just make sure to tick the on-page coupon box. In return, you get 16 million colors, 800 lumens and a four-pack of the bulbs that work with Alexa and Google Assistant. Keep in mind this offer is for Prime members only.
- GE Cync A19 smart light bulbs (2-pack): $18 (save $6)
- Philips Hue Solo smart lightstrip: $74 (save $16)
- GE Cync Dynamic Effects smart LED hexagon panel lights (7-pack): $90 (save $30)
Best smart appliance deals
There are so many smart appliances these days: You can use your voice to preheat the oven, adjust your home's temperature remotely, control your garage door with your phone and much more.
This ThermoPro smart meat thermometer has an impressive 500-foot Bluetooth range that lets you remotely monitor the internal temperature of your steaks, ribs or other meats, as well as the ambient temperature of your grill or smoker. It will even help you estimate cooking times to take the guesswork out of barbecuing. Plus, it's dishwasher-safe for easy cleanup.
This Meross smart garage remote lets you open or close your garage from anywhere using the companion app on your phone or tablet. It's also compatible with Alexa, Siri and Google Assistant, so you can control it with your voice through other smart devices. You can set a schedule so it closes at a preset time or after being open for an extended period. Be sure to clip the on-page coupon to get all the savings.
You can check if your garage opener is compatible with this smart attachment here.
The Nest Learning Thermostat can control your home's temperature from anywhere via the Nest app on your smartphone, tablet or laptop. Within a week of setup, the thermostat starts adjusting itself to your preferred temperatures. Away mode automatically switches to an energy-efficient temperature when you're not home.
In some regions, you may qualify for rebates of up to $100 that could help you save even more.
- Sensibo Sky smart air conditioner control: $87 (save $40)
- Mysa Smart Thermostat Lite: $79 (save $20)
- Hubble Connected Nursery Pal baby monitor: $91 (save $89)
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