Amanda Blum
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You Should Share a Robot Lawn Mower With Your Neighbors
If you’re looking to meet people in your neighborhood, buy a robot lawn mower. Over the last few weeks, I’ve been amazed at the traffic generated by using my Mammotion Luba 2. People stop to watch it work, they bring their kids by, and cars have slowed down, backed up, and then pulled over to…
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These Smart Devices Can Transform Your Garden
Gardening is proven to be beneficial for your physical and mental health. There’s sunshine, and exercise, and all the fresh fruits and vegetables. Still, gardening can be a lot—and smart devices can take some of the burden off your garden responsibilities, keeping you free for the stuff you really enjoy. These devices don’t just free…
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5 Ways to Incorporate Smart Tech Into Your Patio This Year
About this time every year, I undertake the task of opening up the patio. I bring out the chair cushions, dust and open the umbrella, and plant all the hanging baskets. Of course, there’s the outdoor grill to clean, and getting the lawn looking tidy. This year, all my new additions are going to be…
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Why You Should Consider Two Voice Assistants for Your Home
I taught my dog French, because people yell “sit,” “stay” and “off” at the dog park so often your dog tunes you out when you say it. Choosing a language or word only your dog knows means they’re more likely to hear and respond to you over the din of the crowd. The same idea,…