Best Tech Gadgets For Your Home
The 14 Best Tech Gadgets Your Home Needs
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When it comes to fixing up or perfecting your home, we often look past tech gadgets. This year, don't get stuck behind the curve; instead, make sure you're up to date with all the latest home must-haves. From bluetooth light-up mirrors to easy-to-use security systems and the newest smart home assistants, we got you covered so you can revamp your home. We rounded up our top tech finds from our favourite retailers so all you have to do is shop. Ahead, you'll find 14 helpful gadgets that will be sure to make your life easier or more enjoyable in one way or another.
— Additional reporting by Anvita Reddy
Home Netwerks LED Wall Mirror With Bluetooth Speakers
Your bathroom will feel like new when you get this Home Netwerks LED Wall Mirror With Bluetooth Speakers ($211). Not only will shaving and doing makeup be easier than ever, but you can listen to your favourite music while you do it.
Amazon Smart Plug
The Amazon Smart Plug ($25) doesn't require a smart hub to control the outlet; all you need is the Alexa app, downloadable on any smartphone!
Ring Alarm Home Security Kit Home Depot Exclusive
This Ring Alarm Home Security Kit ($250) is a Home Depot exclusive. You'll feel safer than ever with your own at-home security system. Even if your power goes out, it features a 24-hour back-up battery.
Amazon Fire TV Stick
Create the ultimate entertainment system with all your streaming services in one device with the Amazon Fire TV Stick ($50). It comes with an Alexa Voice Remote.
PhoneSoap Basic UV Sanitizer
Philips Hue White and Colour Ambiance A19 LED Smart Bulb Starter Kit
Give your room the ultimate makeover with the Philips Hue White and Colour Ambiance A19 LED Smart Bulb Starter Kit ($200). These colour-changing bulbs will transform any room to the ambiance of your liking.
Google Nest Hub
Have your own personal assistant with the Google Nest Hub ($90). Enjoy entertainment, keeping in touch with friends and family, controlling your household, staying on top of your schedule and errands, and so much more with this one device.
iRobot Roomba 675 Robot Vacuum
The iRobot Roomba 675 Robot Vacuum ($250) is a must-have for keeping your floors consistently clean. It has wifi-connectivity so you can control it from your phone and through Alexa.
Echo Dot | Smart speaker with Alexa
The Echo Dot ($50) smart speaker will be the personal assistant you've always wanted. From keeping the kids and you entertained to reminding you to do important tasks, the Echo dot is a must-have.
SwitchBot Curtain Smart Electric Motor
Open and close your curtains using only your phone with the SwitchBot Curtain Smart Electric Motor ($89). You can even set up a schedule so the curtains can open and close throughout the day. It's compatible with Alexa, Google, and HomePod.
theOUTlet USB
theOUTlet USB ($50) is the outlet upgrade you need for your work-from-home setup, family charging hub, or entertainment centre. Instantly give yourself more outlet and USB access without the need for an extension cord.
Restful Bedtime Bulb Low-Blue Light Bulb For Healthy Sleep and Baby
If you have trouble sleeping, you should invest in the Restful Bedtime Bulb Low-Blue Light Bulb For Healthy Sleep and Baby ($25). These low-blue light bulbs will prep your eyes and environment for bedtime.
Master Lock Bluetooth Portable Lock Box With Backup Keypad Entry
Getting locked out is never any fun. Instead of leaving a hide-a-key under your mat, be safer and use this Master Lock Bluetooth Portable Lock Box With Backup Keypad Entry ($90). It connects to your smartphone so you can monitor who used it and when.
Nest Protect Wired Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detector
Nest has a number of helpful home devices, from indoor security cameras to WiFi programmable thermostats, but we think this Protect Wired Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detector ($119) is a necessity. Simply connect to your phone and you can see if there is smoke or a carbon monoxide leak even when you're not home.
