5 BRILLIANT Ideas to Make the Most of Smart Plugs
Smart plugs may sound boring, but you can actually do some pretty cool things with them.
As a tech enthusiast, I’m a big fan of smart home gadgets, and smart plugs were among the first I integrated into my setup.
You can do so much with them! From basic things like using them to power on a bedside lamp to clever home automation.
On top of that, they are affordable, making them ideal for beginners in the smart home realm. At the time of writing, a basic TP-Link Tapo smart plug can be purchased for as little as £9.99. How cool is that?
Over the years, I’ve experimented with various smart plugs from different brands, including TP-Link and some lesser-known brands, and each smart plug I had proved to be useful.
But without any further ado, here are 5 brilliant ways you can utilise smart plugs in your smart home…
1. Automate Your Morning Routine
As I am writing this blog post in the morning, I wanted to start with some ways you could automate your morning routine.
During the winter months, I programmed my smart plug to turn on my bedside at the time I woke up. This illuminated my room, making it easier to get out of bed in the dark.