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Cutting the Cord? There IS a Middle Ground
When we bought our home in the boondocks, we knew that certain services would be limited. The nearest grocery store’s about half an hour away and cable channels are a no-go unless we want to shell out an absurd amount of money to the monopoly provider in our neighborhood.
http://somedayilllearn.com/cutting-cord/
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8 Ways Cable's Come a Long Way
As we’ve embarked recently on a mission to turn our house into a smart home with all sorts of cool high-tech features, a ton of people have been asking about cable and television services.
http://somedayilllearn.com/8-ways-cables-come-long-way/
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The Gift of Flight
'Adulting.' That’s what Chelsea calls it. The act of being a grown up. The monotonous work or arduous choices we must be a part of as our fate of aging progresses without our consent. We are swept away in the currents time left only to tread water until we reach the edge of the fall.
http://somedayilllearn.com/the-gift-of-flight/
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Ring! What?s the Password?
Someone comes to your door, and no matter what’s going on, they hit the little button that sets of the bells of Notre Dame in your house. What was worse, some little neighborhood goob would sneak up to your house, hit it and be gone around the corner laughing as you came to the door. The old "ding dong ditch." Soooo funny.
http://somedayilllearn.com/ring-whats-the-password/
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Smart Home Safety Monitoring
This is the area of our home that Chelsea calls the "command center." Elements of it have moved around during the never-ending renovation process, but this is where it all landed for the time being.
http://somedayilllearn.com/smart-home-safety-monitoring/
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Our Easy Outdoor Projector Setup
We often run an outdoor projector when we camp, creating a fun-and-easy entertainment spot for the family. It’s always been a big hit with fellow adventurers, who inevitably wander over and ask five zillion questions about the setup.
http://somedayilllearn.com/outdoor-projector/
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A Closer Look at a Smart Refrigerator
I know this because we just got one. And now every single time any of our friends come over, loud exclamations come from the kitchen. "OH MY GOD IS THAT THE NEW SMART REFRIGERATOR?!?!"
http://somedayilllearn.com/closer-look-smart-refrigerator/
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This is Way Better than an Alarm Clock for Kids
The boys are at that age. Sleep patterns are getting really engrained. We’ve been looking into an alarm clock for kids to help regulate things since we’re trying to ease into the kindergarten idea, and smart home tech has been making its way into their room.
http://somedayilllearn.com/alarm-clock-for-kids/
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How to Clean a Keyboard with a Post-It
When I figured out how to clean a keyboard with a post-it, it was like some sort of divine organizational intervention. I’ve mentioned a time or two that I work from home and tote my trusty laptop along pretty much everywhere. I may have also told you all that I’m pretty much obsessed with post-its.
http://somedayilllearn.com/how-to-clean-a-keyboard-with-a-post-it/
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4 Holiday Tech Picks for the Family
It’s my favorite time of year, you guys. Holiday tech time! That season when the whole electronics industry is in a frenzy of sales and new releases and an overall state of awesomeness.
http://somedayilllearn.com/holiday-tech/
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5 Back-to-School Tech Items to Help the Whole Family
It’s such an amazing world we live in, isn’t it? In this age, our kids grow up doing their homework on iPads. We track their temperatures with a digital app. We even make lists of the back-to-school tech that they ABSOLUTELY MUST HAVE for the next school year.
http://somedayilllearn.com/back-to-school-tech/
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Fitness Technology: Top 9 for the Cool Crowd
I’m a total gadget nerd. My obsession with cool electronic doodads and fitness technology is only closely rivaled by my love of sitting on the couch guzzling chocolate syrup.
http://somedayilllearn.com/fitness-technology/