As tech fanatics, we’re always looking for cool new gadgets for the home that will impress our guests! 

Whether we’re having family over for Sunday football (go 49ers!), a kiddie movie night, or just some friends for binge watching TV marathons, we’ve found that some simple tech updates in the home not only make entertaining easier, but really WOW at our gatherings. 

Here are a few home tech gadgets to check out before your next get-together: 

• GET COZY: Group movie night coming up? This blanket regulates body temperature so your guests will never feel too hot or too cold. Plus, it’s a great way to make guests feel welcome to cozy up in your home!
• LUXURIOUS LIGHTING: Talk about setting the mood! Philips came out with these tech savvy lightbulbs that change colors and can be controlled from your phone. Uh, impressed guests …. Check! 
• TIDY UP: Football season is almost here! And everyone’s planning to gather in your TV room with drinks and snacks…but what about the annoying electronics and cords in the way?  Don’t worry, HIDEit Mounts has you covered!  Our mounts are the easiest way to create a sleek and tidy TV area --but don’t just take our word for it...PopSugar Tech agrees!

In fact, associate tech editor, Lisette Mejia (who’s in the know on all the new and cool tech gadgets) recommends it as a quick-fix for entertaining: “Having guests over? Tidy up your space with HIDEit Mounts,” Lisette shares with readers on PopSugar.com.  “The handy products are adjustable, are easy to install, and will store the wires of your cable and satellite boxes, media-streaming devices, gaming consoles, and other gadgets behind your mounted TV. Buh-bye, ugly cords.”

If you need more gadget recommendations for your home, we found a helpful article on House Beautiful with lots of great picks. Happy entertaining everyone!