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The Handyguys are two avid DIYers sharing their experiences working around the house. Our weekly video and audio podcasts feature answers to your questions, head-to-head tool tests and other DIY and home improvement topics. If you have a question regarding your home, let us know using the contact tab on our site or call us at (818) 804-8665. We respond to all questions and may use your question on-the-air in a future broadcast. We look forward to answering your questions and helping you around the home!

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Tag: Home Automation

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Lutron Caseta and Amazon Alexa Integration | HANDYGUYS TV

March 29, 2018May 5, 2021 The Handyguys

In this final video on the Lutron Caseta lighting system, Handyguys Brian and Paul check Lutron Caseta and Amazon Alexa compatibility. In a previous video, The Handyguys check the Lutron Caseta’s compatibility with the Google Home. Lutron Caseta worked very … Continue reading Lutron Caseta and Amazon Alexa Integration | HANDYGUYS TV

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Will Lutron Caseta work without the Lutron Caseta Smart Bridge? | HANDYGUYS TV

March 26, 2018May 5, 2021 The Handyguys

In this video, Handyguys Brian and Paul look into what happens to your Lutron Caseta system if your Lutron Caseta Smart Bridge should go out for whatever reason. This could occur is your internet goes down or if the bridge … Continue reading Will Lutron Caseta work without the Lutron Caseta Smart Bridge? | HANDYGUYS TV

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Lutron Caseta and Google Home Integration | HANDYGUYS TV

March 22, 2018May 5, 2021 The Handyguys

In this video, Handyguys Brian and Paul check in on Lutron Caseta and Google Home compatibility. The Handyguys have been exploring the Lutron Caseta system and all of its benefits for the home owner. The Handyguys have checked the compatibility of other … Continue reading Lutron Caseta and Google Home Integration | HANDYGUYS TV

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Using the Lutron Caseta App | HANDYGUYS TV

March 14, 2018May 5, 2021 The Handyguys

To continue this series on the Lutron Caseta Home Lighting System, The Handyguys teach viewers how to set up the Lutron Caseta app on their smart phone device. The Lutron Caseta app allows for different groupings for lighting such as … Continue reading Using the Lutron Caseta App | HANDYGUYS TV

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Is the Lutron Caseta System Worth It? | HANDYGUYS TV

March 10, 2018May 5, 2021 The Handyguys

In this video, Handyguy Paul asks Handyguy Brian if he thinks that he Lutron Caseta Home Lighting system is worth it. Handyguy Brian explained that initially he was searching for a way to turn off all of the lights in … Continue reading Is the Lutron Caseta System Worth It? | HANDYGUYS TV

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Lutron Caseta Smart Home Lighting Introduction | THE HANDYGUYS

March 6, 2018May 5, 2021 The Handyguys

In this video, Handyguys Brian and Paul open up a series of videos on home automation lighting through Lutron Caseta Smart Home Lighting. Handyguy Brian has installed Lutron Caseta Smart Home Lighting in his house and talks about the pros … Continue reading Lutron Caseta Smart Home Lighting Introduction | THE HANDYGUYS

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Using Google Home and Chromecast To Play Videos On Your TV

October 26, 2017May 7, 2021 The Handyguys

In this video, Handyguys Brian and Paul use Chromecast and the Google Home to cast a Handyguys video onto a TV. In the past few episodes, Handyguys Brian and Paul have been exploring the home improvement benefits that can come … Continue reading Using Google Home and Chromecast To Play Videos On Your TV

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Google Home Setup Part 1

October 18, 2017October 18, 2017 The Handyguys

In the last video, The Handyguys unboxed a Google Home device and installed the application needed to control this new home audio device. In this video, Handyguys Brian and Paul go through the initial Google Home Setup. In a later … Continue reading Google Home Setup Part 1

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Control Leviton Z Wave Switch with Amazon Echo Dot

February 10, 2017February 13, 2017 The Handyguys

In this video, Handyguys Brian and Paul show homeowners how to connect their Leviton Z Wave switch to an Amazon Echo Dot. In the previous videos, The Handyguys unboxed and setup the Leviton Z Wave switch in Handyguy Paul’s dining … Continue reading Control Leviton Z Wave Switch with Amazon Echo Dot

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Leviton Z Wave Switch Set-Up (Video)

February 8, 2017February 13, 2017 The Handyguys

In this episode, Handyguys Brian and Paul set up the Leviton Z Wave switch in order to expand the home automation in their house. This set-up allows you to use any bulb for home automation rather than a specific smart bulb. … Continue reading Leviton Z Wave Switch Set-Up (Video)

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SmartThings Hub Unboxing and Set-Up (Video)

February 7, 2017February 13, 2017 The Handyguys

In this episode, Handyguys Brian and Paul unbox and setup the SmartThings Hub for home automation. In the past few episodes, the Handyguys have been going over how to coordinate home automation with the Amazon Echo Dot and the Google … Continue reading SmartThings Hub Unboxing and Set-Up (Video)

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Amazon Echo Dot and Philips Hue Setup

February 3, 2017February 13, 2017 The Handyguys

In this video, Handyguys Brian and Paul attempt to integrate the Amazon Echo Dot (Alexa) with the Philips hue bridge and LED lightbulbs. First, the Handyguys show homeowners how to configure the Philips hue bridge. They then attempt to connect … Continue reading Amazon Echo Dot and Philips Hue Setup

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Google Home and Philips Hue Setup

February 1, 2017May 7, 2021 The Handyguys

In this video, Handyguys Brian and Paul attempt to connect the Google Home with Philips Hue. In the previous video, Handyguys Brian and Paul go through the process to set up the Philips Hue home automation. They realized that connecting the … Continue reading Google Home and Philips Hue Setup

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Home Audio Devices: Google Home and Amazon Echo Dot

January 19, 2017May 7, 2021 The Handyguys

In this video, Handyguys Brian and Paul introduce two home audio devices: the Google Home & an Amazon Echo Dot. Both of these devices have various functions, some of which may apply to the homeowner. Over the next few videos, … Continue reading Home Audio Devices: Google Home and Amazon Echo Dot

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Home Security, Home Surveillance And Home Automation&

August 14, 2008March 15, 2021 The Handyguys

The Handyguys provide an introduction to DIY home security, surveillance and automation. The Handyguys give an overview of these technologies in this episode. We may dedicate a show to each of these topics later in the year. If you have … Continue reading Home Security, Home Surveillance And Home Automation&

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