I wanted to love the TRÅDFRI system during the month I had it installed. In fact, I tried hard to make those 11 TRÅDFRI components part of my life. But today I have exactly 0 TRÅDFRI components in my house;

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I wanted to love the TRÅDFRI system during the month I had it installed. In fact, I tried hard to make those 11 TRÅDFRI components part of my life. But today I have exactly 0 TRÅDFRI components in my house;
Stores are awash with portable Bluetooth speakers in almost every imaginable shape, size, and feature set. From shower head speakers to flower pot speakers, it seems no form factor is off limits to a speaker and Bluetooth connectivity. The LE Lights01 from Lighting
This is the first in a long-term-test series I plan to do about IKEA’s smart lighting TRÅDFRI, released earlier this year. Intended to compete with the like of Hue, by Phillips, this line includes both warm white dimmable, and colour temperature adjusting white dimmable
Last week we received our first delivery from HelloFresh. They are one of the many meal kit delivery services available in Canada and the first we’ve tried. A little skeptical about how a company is able to ship fresh ingredients
This summer I traveled to Europe. In the heat of airport queues and non-air-conditioned rooms, one tiny product made a huge difference to my comfort. It was a USB-powered fan from Xiaomi, known simply as the Mi USB Fan. Together with a
A year has passed since I first took the leap and purchased a pair of open ear (aka bone-conduction) headphones. This style of headphone doesn’t cover the ears, but rather primarily delivers sound through the cheekbones. After extensive research in July
In the 6 years we’ve owned our home, my wife and I have never used a traditional vacuum cleaner. Rather, our hardwood floors have been cleaned by a rotating army of robotic vacuum cleaners. An original iRobot Roomba was followed