Question

Automation newb here.  Im building everything on Alexa dots and i want to install a led strip under our bed that has a motion sensor to turn the light on if we get up in the middle of the night.Automation newb here. Im building everything on Alexa dots and i want to install a led strip under our bed that has a motion sensor to turn the light on if we get up in the middle of the night. what kind of solutions do you recommend?  

Answer 1

Node-RED. And I would avoid "building on Alexa" without at least having some alternative form of (preferably physical) input. I've found Alexa rock solid for a few years now but . it will doubtless change

Comments

@schappe I believe he meant Alexa compatible

Answer 2

Philips hue or a hub as mentioned above

Answer 3

Before you go too far down the Alexa rabbit hole , get SmartThings for your home automation