Smart home technology has moved beyond novelty: by automating heating, lighting, appliances and window coverings, modern systems can reduce wasted energy, lower monthly bills, and shrink a household’s ...

Not all home apps are equal. Your app experience can make or break the smart home devices you choose, such as security cameras or smart bulbs. The worst apps have confusing menus, lack settings and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Gold writes about wellness design and related housing topics. I’ve been bullish on smart home technology for more than a ...

LA Times Studios may earn commission from purchases made through our links. Luxury, once a synonym for extravagance, is being quietly rewritten. In today’s most coveted homes, the magic is in what you ...

(By Raghunandan Saraf) Smaller living rooms tend to be more creative, and transforming small living rooms into cozy spaces for family bonding, quiet reading, or just hanging out can be a fun challenge ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Gold writes about wellness design and related housing topics. Are you an early adopter? Or are you someone who buys the ...