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Thursday, November 22, 2018

Top 10 Smart Home Gifts 2018


Linking all the tech in your home is swiftly becoming an everyday reality.

Not only that but you can now have remote access.

As well as making your home more comfortable & convenient there are plenty of added security features, to make you & your loved ones feel more secure.

It's just a question of joining all the dots (hives, hubs, etc)

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Video Doorbell


Now you can be in, even when you're out.

Answer your door from your phone & tell the delivery driver where to leave your package.

Gives the impression the house is occupied even when you are away.


WiFi Plugs


So you've got Alexa but apart from playing your music what is she doing?

Now you can hook up your favourite devices & get Alexa to turn them on & off.

Alexa, pop the kettle on.

Motorised Blind

This gadget has many uses. 

Ideal for a difficult to reach window.

Let the sunlight flood in before you get out of bed.

Nothing says you're home when you're not better than putting blinds down when the lights go on.


Google WiFi


The Google system floods your home with easily accessible WiFi signal.

If you have a larger house simply buy more units, which mesh together seamlessly.

As you move about with your device connectivity is constant, automatically picking the strongest channel.


Nanoleaf Light Panels
These panels will make you totally re-think home lighting.

Programmable to select colour, mood & timing, they can be controlled from any smart device.

Instead of an alarm clock why not use light to gently raise you from your slumber.


Nest Thermostat

Here's a piece of tech that can soon pay for itself in heating savings.

Easily programmed to provide optimum control, it even learns your habits over time.

Running late, no need to put the heating on till the last minute, & still walk into a comfortably warm home.

 
Security Camera


Whether it is to see what your pet gets up to while you are at work, or provide security images, this is an ideal system.

Easily expanded by purchasing additional units, which all mesh seamlessly.

Check what's going on at home from your smartphone, anywhere in the World (with signal.)

Garage Door Monitor



With storage getting tight garages are getting pressed into service for more & more, often quite valuable items.

This leads to paranoia about whether the door was closed, & is someone trying to get in who shouldn't be?

This is a relatively cheap option to give peace of mind.

White Noise Generator



White noise can be used to mask unwanted noise, making uninterrupted sleep easier.

It can also be used to provide privacy, masking conversations that you wouldn't want to have evesdropped. 

Plugs into any USB & very portable.


Echo Dot & Philips Lights
A good way to start your smart home journey.

A perfect Christmas gift for a Smart newbie.

All the functionality of the Echo Dot, compatible with the Philips bulb. 

Alexa, bedroom lights off.


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We hope you have enjoyed these gift ideas and have gained some inspiration. If you require any more details on the items please click on the image to find more reviews, prices and vendors details.


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