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No High-Tech Home Is Complete Without a Smart Garage

Want the garage of the future? Start with these smart devices.

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The main purpose of a garage is and has always been storage, whether or Christmas decorations, old paint, or, you know, cars. But the garage is also where Americans tackle DIY projects, pursue hobbies, and otherwise escape, just out of reach from whatever craziness is happening inside.

It hardly makes sense, then, to exclude the garage when making a dumb home a smart home. Just as the backyard can be home to some surprisingly useful wifi-connected devices, any garage, no matter what it’s used for, can be improved with the right devices.

Here are some of our favorites.

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