Live Reload Gist

gulp task

var path = {
  watch: [
    'file(s) you want to watch'
    // example: '**/*.html'
  ]
};

// Include gulp
var gulp = require('gulp'); 
var plugins = require('gulp-load-plugins')();

gulp.task('watch', function() {
	plugins.livereload.listen(42857);
	gulp.watch( path.watch ).on('change', function (event) {
		plugins.livereload.changed(event.path);
	});
});

html footer

<!-- livereload for *.local* -->
<script>
( location.host.split('.').pop().indexOf('local') ) || document.write('<script src="http://localhost:42857/livereload.js"><\/script>')
</script>

package.json

{
  "name": "LiveReload-Example",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "authors": [
    "Ben <benwsmith@gmail.com>"
  ],
  "description": "LiveReload Example",
  "license": "MIT",
  "private": true,
  "devDependencies": {
    "gulp": "^3.9.0",
    "gulp-concat": "^2.6.0",
    "gulp-livereload": "^3.8.0",
    "gulp-load-plugins": "^1.0.0-rc.1",
    "gulp-shell": "^0.4.3"
  }
}