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Ideas

  • Philips Hue bulb for Alexa / Google Home control
  • USB ports (~4) and an outlet
    • build charging cords or wireless charging pad into design?
  • Slightly more weather resistant than previous model
  • Look better than the conduit box design
    • wood or Lego case?
    • drawers or shelves?

Parts

  • Conduit box
  • Small amount of wire
  • Wire shrink wrap
  • Solder
  • Grounded power cord
  • Wirenuts
  • Electrical tape
  • GFCI outlet
  • USB ports
  • Wireless charging pad (with LED?)

Amazon List

Tools

  • Wire cutter / stripper
  • Small soldering iron

(Also small note to self: Instead of looking on Amazon for all of this, look in Home Depot or local hardware stores - might be cheaper.)
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