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...or just schedule pickup from a UPS / FedEx location at your convenience when you get your tracking number. It's not that difficult; you don't NEED to make time to be home.

Here in the UK they use UPS, UK Mail and TNT. I'm hoping they use UPS for the :apple:Watch deliveries as the UK Mail and TNT depots are quite far from where I live. However the UPS depot is just down the road from where I work about 10-15 minutes walking distance so in affect if I miss the home delivery because no one is in then I can just go pick it up the next day.
 
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