5 Home Automation Gadgets that Save Time and Energy

Thursday, September 10, 2015

5 Home Automation Gadgets that Save Time and Energy

Home Automation


Whether saving you a few minutes of sleep in the morning or helping you multitask while cooking dinner, home automation gadgets can make help make your life a little easier. Here are a few great examples from our friends at Modernize.
 


Home automation technology can help keep our families and valuables safe from intruders, save us money on energy expenses, and even alert us of potentially disastrous flukes like water or carbon monoxide leaks. But it also just makes some tasks more convenient. Whether saving you a few minutes of sleep in the morning or helping you multitask while cooking dinner, home automation gadgets can make help make your life a little easier. Check out these five routine-revolutionizing gadgets, then head over to Modernize for more tips on updating your home.

Robotic Vacuum

In the midst of our busy lives, mundane domestic chores can fall by the wayside. Vacuuming is one that seems to never truly be done, especially for those with pets and kids. Robotic vacuums are certainly not a new solution, but the models are getting more and more sophisticated every day. Take the Dyson 360 Eye for example. It uses a triangulation technique in order to tell where it has been, where it is, and where it still needs to go. It functions at the same level on any type of flooring and can be programmed through your smartphone. No more rushing home to tidy up for surprise guests!

Dyson Robotic Vacuum Cleaner


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Smart Coffee Maker

If you wake up early for work each weekday, every minute of extra sleep is precious. Save yourself some time by setting your coffeemaker to get your caffeine ready to go before you even wake up. The Smarter Coffee coffeemaker can brew a whole pot or just a cup, depending on your preference. Not only can you program it to brew whenever you need it, you can also get in touch with it through your smartphone and adjust the strength to accommodate your palate.


Automated Locks

How many times have you driven home on the way to work because you weren’t sure whether you locked the door? Even if you’re almost sure you did, that nagging feeling in the back of your mind won’t just let you get on with your day. The Bolt by Lockitron app can be controlled remotely through your smartphone, will send you alerts if your door is unlocked, and can even unlock the door for you when you approximate it with your phone on hand.


Smart Countertop Oven

The June Intelligent Oven is a countertop cooker that helps you make the perfect meal. Depending on the preferences you set when you put a dish into the oven, it can sense what you’re making and even give you tips on how to cook it optimally. It can send you notifications that will update you on the temperature in the oven and how the food is coming along. This smart oven will allow you to better multitask in the kitchen by allowing you to focus on other things while it monitors your main dish.

Smart Plant Pot 

If you aren’t really sure what your plants need and when in order to stay alive, the Parrot Flower Power has your back. This gadget tracks your plants’ nutrition needs, including sunlight, water, temperature, and fertilizer. It pushes reminders to your smartphone or Tablet so that you can keep track of your plants’ daily demands.


By Kelsey Meyers Embed



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