SmartHomeAus is Australia's most trusted source for smart home and kitchen product reviews. We test everything ourselves — no press releases, no sponsored reviews, no BS.
We started SmartHomeAus because we were frustrated by overseas review sites that didn't account for Australian prices, availability, warranty rules or voltage standards. We wanted a resource built specifically for Australians — with real-world testing done in real Australian homes.
Every product we review is purchased at full retail price or tested by a team member in their own home. We never accept payment to write positive reviews. Our affiliate commissions come after our editorial process — not before.
Products are purchased at retail or tested by team members in their own homes — never loaned by brands.
Standardised testing protocols across multiple weeks in real Australian household conditions.
Objective scoring across performance, value, design and Aussie-specific factors like warranty and availability.
Honest, detailed reviews — including what we didn't like — with regular updates as products change.
10 years in consumer electronics. Former product manager at a major AU appliance brand. Tests every air fryer personally.
Professional chef turned tech reviewer. Brings a culinary perspective to our kitchen gadget testing process.
Smart home consultant and IoT enthusiast. Tests every connected device in his fully-automated Melbourne home.
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