I am doing my part to continue to stimulate the economy by doing so electrical projects around the house. Pictured here is friend of mine from church. We’re working together on adding lighting in the garage and basement and upgrading some lighting in the master bathroom.
Due to the cold weather in the evening during our visit to Disney World in Florida this January, we needed to take jackets, gloves and such with us each day. Due to a huge saturation of Virtual Munzees placed in Disney World, I had the need for a LOT of battery power for my iPhone…
I’ve made some changes and additions to my Smartthings installation in the RV. Changes Swapped out the Verizon MiFi Hotspot for a Millenicom Hotspot Additions Added two Flood Sensors – one in the commode room behind the commode and the other in the utility area near the water heater, water pump and furnace Added a…
Updating our blog with activity from 2005 on an older, now-defunct blog 04-June-2005 The cams are slowly coming back online – PuppyCam is now up! Note: This picture is from the basement of our townhome when we lived in Streamwood, IL
This evening, I installed the Nest Protect Smoke and CO detector in the RV. This has been on my list for a while and finally got it ordered and done. This is one of many tech items now installed in the coach. I installed the Protect in place of the OEM smoke detector.
I upgraded the standard entrance door lock on my 2014 Landmark Savannah to the RV Lock from Lippert. RV Lock by Lippert’s Mobile Outfitters is a Keyless Integrated Locking System. It’s a direct replacement lock for many entrance doors. The RV Lock can be operated with keys (2 included), Handheld Fobs (1 included) and a…
I have a Smartthings Home Automation hub installed in our home.  I use home automation to monitor, report and control various things around the home. Yesterday, I did several things with the home automation system…  1. Installed a new HVAC thermostat and added it to the Smartthings    home hub for remote control…