Getting the Google Home to Turn Off the Lights

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A lot of these things don't work together. You can either go all in on one vendoran usually like the gateway drug you get a smart plug for christmas. I'm five years in deep into this, i've got big byin from my whole family. They all know how to turn the lights on and off and everything. Thi don that's big for me is like, making the stuff not frustrate your family, but making your family actually enjoy the automation. And like we can just say, like, ok, google, good night, and it'll shut down all the lights,. It can lock the doors and into whatever it is that you want.

In this Tasty Treat, Scott and Wes talk about the current state of home automation, and the kinds of software and hardware they’re using in their homes to automate their lives.

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