Finally got a chance to have a look at the Conbee and Z-Stick devices. Have to say the Conbee especially is pretty cool.
Whilst I've got 3 or 4 Raspberry Pi's…

Thanks IamSAM - that is some really useful information regarding Z-Wave and Zigbee.
I had been prioritising equipment I could source from within AU but knowing that about Z-Wave it means…

I'm working on the assumption that the legislation will require a hard-wired switch but I'm hoping the switch doesn't have to be physically located in the same room / area…

Thanks for the thought-provoking ideas DGA! Which generated a few questions:
Rather than use smartbulbs, I would have something like the Fibaro Dimmer 2 (or aeotec dimmer) wired in behind the…

We are about to embark on an extension to our 1930s bungalow and I'm very keen to get the whole house hooked up with a smart lighting system. What better…