4-year-old meets home automation

My wife and I bought two lamps for our bedroom last year. They are nice, but they are not easy to turn on from the bed. I bought wireless remotes for the lamps, but they misfired too much (I would turn on the lamp on my wife’s side instead of mine).

I learned about Philips Hue. They seemed like a perfect solution for us. You can control the lights with your phone, no more misfires. Eventually, I realized you need to open an app every time you want to turn a light on

Read more: http://blogs.babycenter.com/mom_stories/03272016-what-happens-with-a-4-year-old-meets-home-automation/

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