We can finally open and close our blinds, shades, and curtains with our phones

TL;DR: As of Feb. 22, you can control your blinds without even getting up with the AXIS Gear Smart Blinds Controller for $224.99, a 9% savings. 

Blackout shades are a dream for anyone who's looking to sleep like a baby every single night. They help facilitate melatonin production and regulate your sleep cycle. But come morning, when it's time to wake up your entire body and soul to kickstart the day, opening those blinds can prove to be a pain. You already struggled with keeping your fingers from hitting the snooze button. Now you have to get up and open the blinds, too? No, thank you.

If only you could clap your hands to open and close your blinds like they do in the movies, you probably would. But no solid technology exists to make that happen just yet. The next best thing is the AXIS Gear Smart Blinds Controller, which provides an easy way to motorize your existing shades. Read more...