Aqara Wall Outlet H2 EU (WP-P01D)In-wall Type F smart outlet with energy monitoringWall Outlet H2 EU is worth considering when a permanent, tidy Schuko socket is part of planned electrical work and an Aqara Matter hub is already running.Matter bridge€39.99Needs a brand hub
Sonos Roam 2Small travel speaker with Bluetooth and home Wi-Fi audioRoam 2 is the Sonos portable to choose when the speaker has to earn its place in a small bag.Wi-Fi$179No brand hub or Thread router required
Aqara Hub M3Matter Controller, Thread Border Router, and Aqara HubWorth considering for a large Aqara installation or a specific need for its multi-hub capabilities.Matter bridge$159.99No brand hub or Thread router required
Tado Smart Radiator Thermostat X (VA04)Smart Radiator ThermostatA strong choice for rooms with different heating routines, especially when Tado also controls the boiler.ThreadFrom €64.99Needs a Thread border router
Tado Wired Smart Thermostat X (1st gen, RU04)Wired Smart ThermostatThe better-value Tado wall thermostat when simple buttons and replaceable batteries suit the household.Thread€89.99Needs a Thread border router
Aqara Motion and Light Sensor P2Indoor PIR motion and ambient-light sensorA useful indoor motion sensor when its adjustable stand and independent light reading suit the room.ThreadFrom $33.99Needs a Thread border router
Eve Blinds CollectionCustom Smart BlindsEve Blinds Collection is appealing when the window needs a new custom shade and you want the motor built in from the start.Thread$687.27Needs a Thread border router
Govee Neon Rope Light 2 H61D3Three-metre indoor rope light for shaped wall decorationsNeon Rope Light 2 is a good-value decoration when you already have a shape and wall in mind.Wi-FiFrom $49.99No brand hub or Thread router required
Eve Energy OutletSmart Outlet & Power MeterEve Energy Outlet is a good fit for a permanent two-lamp or desk installation where visible smart plugs would be unwelcome.Thread$54.95Needs a Thread border router
Amazon Echo HubAlexa Matter Controller and Thread Border RouterA useful purchase at about $180 for an Alexa household that wants shared touch controls on the wall.Thread$179.99No brand hub or Thread router required
Govee Christmas String Lights 2Tree string light with color and warm white LEDs, 20 to 100 m (66 to 328 ft)Worth buying for a Christmas tree that should look good in steady warm white as well as in color, thanks to dedicated white LEDs and one continuous string sized to the tree.Wi-FiFrom $74.99No brand hub or Thread router required
Govee Table Lamp 2Plug-in color lamp with top touch controls and animated effectsTable Lamp 2 is a fun bedside or shelf light when you want animated color and easy touch control.Wi-FiFrom $10No brand hub or Thread router required