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I use a Wemo insight switch. They are only $30 today!

https://www.amazon.com/Insight-Switch-Control-Lights-Appliances/dp/B01DBXNYCS/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1480114663&sr=8-1&keywords=wemo+insight

Use this device type for a reliable connection:

[RELEASE] Custom Wemo (Connect)

Hi, this is a new Wemo attempt to get a working wemo devices. The principal problem with Lan devices like wemo is the timer problem from ST, lan devices need the subscription to known the status, every time a change occurs in the device , this information its send to ST, but this subscription can be broken, by time or by problems in device. If the device is overloaded with request it can restart the config and lost the subscriptions, a new subscription must to received. If a subscription finish, because every subscription have a time limit, a new subscription must to be received. Then if ST timers fails, no new subscription is sent to wemo and no status its received. The secondary problem its a change in ip or port from device, most of the time a lan device like wemo retains the port …

You can either use CoRE (see above) or just the Wemo notification.