Shed/Greenhouse Combination
This project is the perfect combination of she-shed and man-cave because it features a 10×15 storage shed, an 8×8 greenhouse, and a 6×9 deck with pergola. Free Blueprints Available If you’d like to build...
Author: Chris Heider
Smart Closet Lighting That Turns On Automatically When You Open the Doors
Every time you open a closet door and fumble for the light switch, you lose a few seconds and a little patience. Multiply that across a morning routine and it adds up fast. The...
Infinity Shield: New and Improved for 2025
In this video, Chris installs a new version of the Infinity Shield garage door sensor that protects the entire height and width of a garage door like just like an elevator door. The new...
YARBO Lawn Mower
YARBO is the world’s first modular yard robot with several replaceable modules including a mower, leaf blower, and snowblower. In this video, Chris converts YARBO from a snow blower into a lawn mower and...
YARBO Snowblower
YARBO is the world’s first modular yard robot with several replaceable modules including a mower, leaf blower, and snowblower. In this video, Chris maps his driveway and sidewalk to create a work plan. He...
eufy NVR Security System S4 Max
In this video, Chris tests eufy’s new wired surveillance system, the eufy NVR Security System S4 Max, at his New Jersey home. This is an industry leading NVR Security System with Local Al Agent,...
Nanoleaf Permanent Outdoor Lights
In 2024, Nanoleaf introduced their version of permanent outdoor lights to compete with Govee’s Permanent Outdoor Lights Pro. The lights themselves are very similar: they have an RGB chip in the middle surrounded by...
Why WLED is Better
I get asked all the time why I recommend WLED over any other commercial brand of LED control software. So I figured it was time to write a blog post to reference rather than...
How to Install Permanent Holiday Lights like a Pro
Bright Home Lights are a brand of professional-grade permanent outdoor lighting, based in Houston, Texas, that caters to DIY installers. They came on my radar in 2023 while I was researching DIY-friendly solutions for...
Bright Home Lights Review
In my video Everything About Permanent Holiday Lights, I ranked different types and brands of permanent outdoor lights that can be DIY installed. I scored each option based on cost, ease of installation and...
