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January 3, 2026
10 useful gadgets for your first apartment
From home security systems and smart smoke detectors to a sunrise alarm gently that wakes you up, here are the must-have gadgets for living in your first apartment.
TL;DR
- SimpliSafe offers an easy-to-install home security system suitable for renters, with optional professional monitoring.
- Kidde Smart Smoke Detectors provide phone alerts and integrate with Amazon's Ring technology.
- Robot vacuums from Eufy, such as the E28 or E20 models, simplify floor cleaning.
- Dyson's HushJet Purifier improves indoor air quality with a long-lasting filter and quiet operation.
- The Hatch Sunrise Alarm gently wakes users with light and soothing sounds.
- Yogasleep Sound Machines help mask unwanted noise for a peaceful environment.
- Philips Hue Smart Lights allow customizable lighting controlled via app or voice assistant.
- Leviton's Smart Dimmer Plug enables app or voice control and dimming of connected devices.
- The Lumi Max Portable Projector offers a compact entertainment solution with access to various apps and channels.
- Ninja Air Fryers provide a convenient and tidy cooking option for compact kitchens.
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