Apple's HomePod mini is the best place to start your journey home smartly, as it works as a smart speaker and HomeKit hub. As a HomeKit hub, the HomePod mini unlocks HomeKit power features, such as automation, and with a Thread radio inside, you can add compatible smart devices in seconds.

The Eve Energy smart socket transforms almost any smart snapshot. With a simple plug-and-play design, you can add smart apps and voice control to fans, heaters, lamps and more. This smart socket also has power monitoring capabilities and supports the latest connectivity standard - Thread.

One of the best upgrades you can make to your home is the addition of a smart thermostat - and the SmartThermostat from ecobee is the best HomeKit option around. This thermostat has all the essentials such as programs and remote control, and also works as a hands-free Siri device if you have a mini HomePod in the house.

The Nanoleaf Essentials A19 bulb adds millions of fun colors and HomeKit comfort to your smart home. The Nanoleaf bulb takes advantage of the Thread network, which allows fast response times, excellent reliability and instant pairing with a HomePod mini. This bulb also supports the latest HomeKit features, such as Adaptive Lighting, so you can try the future today.

If you plan to upgrade the entire lighting of your home, then replacing existing switches with the Lutron Wireless Box line is the best way to go. This starter kit includes a wall-mounted power switch compatible with most home wiring, a handy remote control and a Smart Bridge, which offers incredibly reliable performance for up to 50 devices.

Unlike most smart locks, Level Bolt Smart Lock hides all the connected goodies inside your door. The invisible design allows convenient keyless locking with your iPhone, keeping everything discreet, as it lacks a bulky keyboard. Also, because it uses the existing door hardware, you can install it in less than an hour.

Logitech's Circle View Doorbell tracks your precious packages and provides timely notifications whenever a visitor arrives. Because it works with HomeKit, you can use HomePods as an additional ringtone and watch all the action on the big screen if you have an Apple TV.

This smart home package from Aqara offers everyone DIY fuses at affordable prices. This set includes a motion sensor that monitors the rooms inside, while a contact sensor notifies you when a window or door opens. This kit also includes a bonus temperature sensor - perfect for automating the heating and air in your home.

The meross smart garage door opener gives you extra peace of mind while traveling, with the ability to open and close the garage door from anywhere in the world. This device works with over 200 garage door opener marks and only takes a few minutes to install, so you will never have to worry if you leave the door open again.

Perfect for monitoring your home indoors, the eufy Indoor Cam Pan allows for remote recordings, while providing privacy while relaxing at home. This camera has superb 2K image quality, and the motorized pan and tilt controls offer an extensive view of the fixed wireless cameras.

Sometimes having a physical control, such as the Eve button, on the wall is simply faster and easier to use. This smart button supports three actions - single press, double press and long press, so you can assign commands to turn the lights on and off, as well as set a favorite scene, all without having to remove the phone.

Onelink Safe & Sound from First Alert combines smoke and carbon monoxide detection with a powerful AirPlay 2 compatible speaker. Smoke and CO detection capabilities mean you'll always know the condition of your home, even when it's far away. and the on-board speaker works as part of an audio configuration for the entire house.