Technology has changed the way we perceive homes and for good. The demand of smart homes in on an all time high and in this post we have discussed 5 essential products you must have to upgrade your existing home into a smart home.
- Smart Speakers – Smart speakers come in various sizes and are very economical to give your home a smart vibe. You can use smart speakers to set reminders, alarms if you install a smart plug you can use the speakers to operate various appliances with voice command. They all a great aesthetic to your interiors too and provide premium quality music whenever you need.
- Smart Lights – Another important product to make your home a smart home is smart lights. You can change the color of lights according to color and theme of the interiors, easily operate from your smart phone and turn them on or off from remote locations too.
- Smart Plug – One of the most cost effective ways to make a smart home is to install smart plugs. Smart plugs are basically plug-in outlets or power strips that come with mobile apps and can be connected to your home network. One you connect it, you can now operate multiple “non smart” appliances straight from your smart phones.
- Smart Door Locks – A simple way to deal with porch pirates, unwanted guests, and even annoying salespeople is by installing a smart door lock a homeowner’s first line of defense. Fitted with a camera, microphone, and Wi-Fi connectivity, this smart device sends a live video stream from the front door to your phone’s doorbell app. This lets you see and talk to the person at your doorstep. The video doorbell also records and saves footage of guests who arrive while you’re away. Just like smart security cameras, this smart home product offers a range of other features, including facial recognition, cloud video storage, and motion detection.
- Smart CCTV – Traditional CCTV security has taken a steep turn and now smart CCTV cameras are the real thing from which you can monitor your homes, kids and valuables from any part of the world. Using your home Wi-Fi connection, smart cameras send live and recorded footage to your smart phone or cloud storage. You can then keep tabs on what’s going on in your house in real-time. Some models also send you alert to notify you of any activity in the home.
Upgrading your existing home into a smart one is a smart move but not necessarily a pricey affair. All you have to do is to invest in some smart gadgets, get a dedicated wifi/broadband connection and you are all set. Click Here to visit the sample flat of Jaipur’s finest smart apartments.
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