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Hamuq mattress review: A better bed-in-a-box

Posted on October 10, 2017 by bamcat.com — 1 Comment

Canadian online mattress retailer Hamuq offers a unique hybrid pocket coil-memory foam bed-in-a-box and it’s a glorious thing to sleep on.

Tagged with: bed-in-a-box, Canadian mattress company, Hamuq, Hamuq mattress, Hamuq mattress review, mattress review, memory foam mattress, online mattress store, pocket coil mattress
Posted in Family, Home & Garden, Lifestyle

Head back to school with the Luma Home WiFi system

Posted on August 30, 2017 by bamcat.com — Leave a comment

If you’re worried about online security, have kids in the home or have a lot of connected devices, the Luma Home is a solid, secure mesh WiFi system that offers many great features.

Tagged with: Best Buy Canada, Internet of Things, Luma Guardian, Luma Home WiFi, Luma WiFi review, mesh WiFi, Orbi, Smart Home, surround WiFi
Posted in Digital Life, Family, Gadgets, Home & Garden, Lifestyle

Google Home review: How my family got hooked on a personal assistant speaker

Posted on August 16, 2017 by bamcat.com — 1 Comment

After testing the Google Home for a couple of weeks my family is now hooked and can’t live without it.

Tagged with: Amazon Echo, Amazon Echo Canada, Canada, Google Assistant, Google Home, Google Home Canada, Harmony Remote, Internet of Things, IoT, Nest, Smart Home, WeMo, Wink Hub
Posted in Digital Life, Family, Gadgets, Home & Garden, Lifestyle

5 reasons to head to Lowe’s this spring

Posted on May 7, 2017 by bamcat.com — Leave a comment

Lowe’s Canada has everything you need for your backyard this spring and summer.

Tagged with: Around the House, backyard collection, gardening, Lowe's, Lowe's Canada, patio furniture, spring collection
Posted in Home & Garden

Gallery: Home Depot Canada holiday 2016 showcase

Posted on November 7, 2016 by bamcat.com — Leave a comment

Whether you’re looking for new holiday lighting, a special item for the mantel or a white poinsettia, Home Depot Canada has you covered this holiday season.

Tagged with: Christmas, Christmas 2016, Christmas decorating, decorating, Holiday 2016, Holiday decorating, Holiday Preview, Home Depot, Home Depot Canada, Photo gallery
Posted in Home & Garden, Shopping

Never fumble for keys again with the Schlage Connect Touchscreen Deadbolt

Posted on October 26, 2016 by bamcat.com — 3 Comments

Schlage’s Connect Touchscreen Deadbolt is an easy-to-use connected lock that is functional and sleek.

Tagged with: Around the House, August Lock, Internet of Things, IoT, Kevo, Schlage, Schlage Canada, Schlage Connect, Schlage Connect Touchscreen Deadbolt, Smart Home, Smart Lock, Touchscreen Deadbolt, Wink Hub, Wink Hub 2, Wink Relay, Z-Wave
Posted in Digital Life, Gadgets, Home & Garden, Lifestyle

Make a LEGO pumpkin this Halloween

Posted on October 19, 2016 by bamcat.com — Leave a comment

Step-by-step photo guide on making a pumpkin out of LEGO.

Tagged with: Halloween, LEGO, LEGO Canada, LEGO Halloween, LEGO how-to, LEGO instructions, LEGO pumpkin, LEGOLAND, LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Toronto
Posted in Family, Fun Stuff, Home & Garden, Lifestyle

Netatmo Welcome review: the security camera you didn’t know you needed

Posted on October 7, 2016 by bamcat.com — 1 Comment

The Netatmo Welcome is a slick and functional connected security camera.

Tagged with: Android, Apple Home, connected security camera, Internet of Things, iOS, IoT, Nest Cam, Netatmo, Netatmo review, Netatmo Tags, Netatmo Weather Station, Netatmo Welcome, security camera, smart camera, Smart Home, Wink Relay
Posted in Digital Life, Gadgets, Home & Garden

Around the House (Oct. 4, 2016)

Posted on October 4, 2016 by bamcat.com — Leave a comment

This week Around the House: Google Home not coming to Canada anytime soon, Wink Hub 2 does not support Apple Home and you might want to check your Samsung washing machine.