Jennifer Pattison Tuohy is a smart ... smart switch, and the existing mechanical switch (or switches) will continue to work as expected. (There is some extra wiring required.) Lutron is also ...

They require a neutral wire, which is needed to keep the smart switch powered even when the light is off. That’s true for Lutron’s simple on/off switches but not for the company’s smart ...

For about $60 you can add a second light switch without wiring and for about $100 you can make this a smart home upgrade. One reason I love the Lutron Caséta light switches is that with one $55 ...

Most smart switches depend on the presence of a neutral wire to supply energy to their radios, but many homes built prior to the 1980s don’t have a neutral wire in every box. GE Cync and Lutron ...

The smart lighting company ... of control for any Lutron Caséta switches in a room, giving you a three-way lighting setup without having to deal with three-way wiring. The Pico Paddle Remote ...

We independently review everything we recommend. We may make money from the links on our site. Learn more› By Rachel Cericola Rachel Cericola is a writer covering smart home. In addition to ...

To test it out, I set out to install the Lutron Fan Speed Control at the CNET Smart Home. It wires in easily enough -- just shut the power off at the breaker and remove the old switch, then wire ...