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Cable Keeper

Cable Keeper

What's to love: A simple solution to organize your cables.

What does it do: The keeper is a long fabric tube that is strengthened with wire to help protect your cords and cables. Simply zip it open, place charger cable or cords inside and zip it back up. You can then fold or roll the keeper up to handy size. The 3-foot-long organizer comes in a variety of colors, can hold several cables and sells for $12.99. They are made in America by Neet Products.

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Cree Connected

Cree Connected

What's to love: A smart light bulb that can be controlled through a variety of home automation systems.

What does it do: When used with a home automation hub such as Wink or ZigBee, the light can be controlled with an app on your smartphone. With the LED light, homeowners can schedule lights to come on automatically, brighten or dim, or turn on while away from home. The bulbs are for indoor use and do not contain mercury. The bulbs sell for $14.97 each.

HomeStyle on 02/14/2015

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