Hive, the smart thermostat fromBritish Gas, is designed to put control of your heating into your hands. It allows you to create detailed heating schedules for your home to maximiseenergy efficiencyand cut down on waste. It also contains other handy features, such as a setting that will automa...
Swapping to a smart thermostat, like Hive or Tado, can help you make your home more sustainable. Smart thermostats work by letting you control your heating through a smartphone app. Hive and Tado both include smart features, like linking to your phone’s location so your house is never heate...
The Sunstone Superstove details a low-tech, super low-cost way to build a thermal mass stove. In essence, it is a cheap metal barrel stove inside an insulated box filled with rocks. A fire in the stove heats the rocks. A thermostat on the wall blows that heat into the house as neede...
1. Go to your home screen and swipe to the furthest left screen (this is your widgets view). 2. Scroll to the bottom and tap the edit button. 3. On this edit screen you can add the Hive widget and drag the widget to reorder them if you like. Tap Done. ...
Hive is simple to control in a number of different ways. It can be used with voice assistants like Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant, so you can set temperatures and schedules without having to use buttons or dials. Plus, adaptive keyboard and touchscreen controls can also make things easier ...