Smart Stairs Now Exist...But Should They?

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Flipping stairs is easy - but I took it to the next step by adding Arduino controlled LED lights to make them SMART STAIRS! Let’s get these stairs LIT!Learn electronics with our new course! 👉 https://arduinoformakers.com - And get 10% off with the code: MAYFORMAKERS 🛠 Join The Maker Alliance to directly support the channel and access exclusive videos, discounts, and our private Discord community! https://themakeralliance.com Subscribe: http://bit.ly/ILikeToMakestuffSubscribe Second Channel: http://bit.ly/iltms-2 Check out my Top Videos!: http://bit.ly/ILikeToMakeStuffTopVideos Get digital plans, cool merch, and in depth articles at https://iliketomakestuff.com Learn 3d modeling in Fusion 360 with our online course: https://www.fusion360formakers.com TOOLS & SUPPLIES WE USE (affiliate links): https://kit.co/iliketomakestuff/my-woodworking-tools https://kit.co/iliketomakestuff/shop-safety-gear FOLLOW: http://instagram.com/iliketomakestuff http://twitter.com/iliketomakestuf http://facebook.com/iltms MUSIC: http://share.epidemicsound.com/iltms #ILikeToMakeStuff #diy #homeupgrades #arduino #homeimprovement About I Like To Make Stuff: We have lots of projects including woodworking, metalworking, electronics, 3D printing, prop making and more! These videos are our attempt inspire and empower others to make the stuff that they want to have. Hopefully you'll see something here that will inspire you to make something that you're passionate about! The First STEP to Your Smart Home! https://youtu.be/mb-QXVszyOk I Like To Make Stuff http://www.youtube.com/Iliketomakestuff 00:00 Intro 00:25 Removing the old carpet 01:32 Stair material options 02:38 The plan for LEDs and motion sensors 03:08 Dealing with the stair skirt 05:13 Installing the risers 06:45 Wiring placement 08:58 Cutting stair treads to match the wall angle 10:14 Finishing and installing stair treads 10:59 LED light strips 13:26 Motion sensors and wrapping up electronics 16:59 Finished stairs