I’m a smart home expert and this is what I’m buying in the Hive summer sale

Hive Thermostat Mini: was £119, now £89.25 at Hive
Now under £90, the Hive Thermostat Mini is small but mighty, and allows you to control up to six heating zones around the home, set up schedules and customise everything conveniently and from any location. See the Hive Thermostat Mini specs for more details.

Hive Motion Sensor: was £29, now £20.30 at Hive
Get 30% off the Hive Motion Sensor in the Hive summer sale. This motion sensor alerts you to any movement in your home while you’re away so you can have a better peace of mind while you’re out and about. It can also be connected to other Hive devices for more seamless control of your smart home.

Hive E27 / B22 Smart Light Bulb: was £19, now £14.25 at Hive
Featured in our list for the best smart bulbs, the Hive E27 / B22 smart light bulb can be controlled via the Hive app or voice control. You can choose from three different bulb styles (dimmable, tuneable and colour) and once they’re installed, you can easily turn them off and on, create schedules and customise every aspect of your lighting.

Hive Active Plug: was £39, now £27.30 at Hive
Get the Hive Active Plug for just £27.30 at Hive. Rated as one of the best smart plugs on the market, the Hive Active Plug fits into your wall socket and makes your appliances smart. With a tap of the app, you can turn on your coffee machine, iron and lamps ready for when you get up in the morning or go out at night. 

Hive Radiator Valve: was £59, now £44.25 at Hive
For more control of your heating, the Hive Radiator Valve lets you manage your heating room by room from your smartphone, and now it’s 25% off. It fits on your current radiator and unlocks many exciting smart features. 

Hive Hub: was £60, now £45 at Hive
Save £15 on the Hive Hub in the Hive summer sale. To connect all your Hive devices together in one, the Hive Hub does all of these for you so you can manage them remotely from your phone, tablet or laptop.