The Smart Home Journey
Where do you start building your Smart Home?
There are no hard and fast rules, but starting with small, convenient upgrades is often the easiest approach.
For example, consider replacing a bulb in your living room with a smart bulb that turns on just before sunset. This way, you'll never come home to a dark house.
Another option is to install a smart switch for your geyser. With the rising cost of electricity, many people manually turn their geysers on and off. This can lead to wasted electricity or cold showers if you forget. A smart switch can automate this process, even adjusting for load-shedding schedules.
Other simple products to start with include:
Once you’ve made these initial changes, you can enhance your home’s convenience further with:
After installing these basics, there are many more ways to automate and improve your home:
The possibilities are endless. Start your smart home journey today and make your life a bit more convenient and efficient.
Enjoy your journey on the Smart Way of living!
There are no hard and fast rules, but starting with small, convenient upgrades is often the easiest approach.
For example, consider replacing a bulb in your living room with a smart bulb that turns on just before sunset. This way, you'll never come home to a dark house.
Another option is to install a smart switch for your geyser. With the rising cost of electricity, many people manually turn their geysers on and off. This can lead to wasted electricity or cold showers if you forget. A smart switch can automate this process, even adjusting for load-shedding schedules.
Other simple products to start with include:
- Smart wall plugs for devices like heaters or mosquito-repellent units
- Smart switches for your swimming pool
- Smart light switches to replace traditional ones
Once you’ve made these initial changes, you can enhance your home’s convenience further with:
- A relay for the gate or garage door that you can share with family or control remotely
- A smart lock to eliminate the need for carrying keys
- A smart camera to monitor your home when you’re away
After installing these basics, there are many more ways to automate and improve your home:
- Add a valve or sprinkler controller to schedule garden watering, with rain detection to cancel the schedule
- Motion, door, or window sensors to alert you to unexpected movements or turn on lights for clearer camera footage
- Smoke, water leak, or gas sensors to notify you of potential issues
- A circuit breaker to monitor electricity usage and control breakers remotely, especially useful for solar systems
- An infrared remote to control appliances remotely, such as cooling a room before you arrive
- RGB light strips for fun or to set the mood
- A video doorbell to see and communicate with visitors remotely
- Temperature, humidity, and brightness sensors to automate appliances based on environmental readings, conserving battery power for solar systems when sunlight is limited
The possibilities are endless. Start your smart home journey today and make your life a bit more convenient and efficient.
Enjoy your journey on the Smart Way of living!