# My backyard made me a color-changing smart lighting convert

> I’ll admit it. I was wrong. Wildly colorful lighting is delightful for your smart home — well, outdoors, at least.

- **Source:** [The Verge](https://www.theverge.com/tech/942467/smart-lighting-backyard-govee-outdoor?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a344711fe5465cf0f0bdd68)
- **Published:** 2026-06-18
- **Category:** Smart Home
- **Tags:** #smart-home #lighting #backyard #changing #color #convert #admit #colorful
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