Smart Home Alone: Protect your house while you're gone

The notorious Dry Bandits are targeting the CNET Smart Home. Fortunately, the connected tech is set to scare them away.

Here's a fun look at how to use smart home gadgets to prep your house for your holiday getaway. Even a few simple automations will scare away most crimes of convenience. We venture much further down the rabbit hole than that.

Read more from CNET: https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/secure-your-home-on-vacation-holiday-home-alone-christmas-travel/

See the products we used here:
iRobot Roomba J7+ https://tinyurl.com/472eakj4
WeMo WiFi Smart Outdoor Plug https://tinyurl.com/yc3mbpdb
Ring Floodlight Cam Wired Pro https://tinyurl.com/bddabfrw
Lutron Caseta Dimmer Switch https://tinyurl.com/nmuzebuv
SimpliSafe Starter Kit https://tinyurl.com/bd8yv6bb
Orbit B-hyve Smart Hose Faucet Timer https://tinyurl.com/2p8zh6x6

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