How-to make some me time with the Google Assistant

Learn how to quickly wind down and grab a little me time with the Google Assistant. Inspired by Lele Pons busy party planner character in her Best Quinceanera Ever video

Here’s how:

Step 1: Grab what you need - Your phone, the Google Assistant, one smart plug, an electric tea kettle, a Google mini, and smart lights

Step 2: Create & name your new routine “I need me time”

Step 3: Connect electric tea kettle to smart plug

Step 4: Add turn on electric tea kettle to routine

Step 5: Add relaxing music to routine

Step 6: Connect smart bulbs

Step 7: Add dim lights to routine

Step 8: Take some me time and say, “Hey Google, I need me time”

For more instructions on setting up a custom routine, visit the Google Home Help Center

Check out more howtos and YouTubers say, “Hey Google” videos at

Thank you to our partners Leviton for providing a Decora Smart Wi-fi mini plug-in outlet (DW15P-1BW) and LifX for the Mini White Wi-Fi LED bulbs.

The Google Assistant is available on Android and iOS phones, Google Home products, and for use with select smart devices. Sequences shortened and simulated. Google Assistant Routines are created by the user and do not immediately exist as presented in this video. Working internet and wifi required. Google Photos app required.