What is a smart home?
There's more to a truly 'smart house' than simply a clever TV or a sprinkler system on a timer - and an amazing range...
Make your home ‘smarter’
Want to retrofit 'smart home' technology into a house, but not sure what's involved? The first thing you'll need to do is figure out...
Who ‘installs’ smart homes?
Ever wonder what it takes to make a home 'smarter' - or who to call to make that happen? Learn more about custom installers,...
How to build a smart home
Interested in building a smart (or 'smarter') home? Here are 10 tips to help make sure you're doing it the right way.
Getting the right...
Wireless networks
Connecting your smart home's Internet-enabled devices via a wireless access point is fast, easy and inexpensive. Having said that, wireless Internet may also be...
Home automation and energy consumption
Smart home automation systems can do a great deal not only to make your home comfortable and secure, but also to ensure that your...
Home automation and security
Automated security systems are normally an integral part of a home automation system. Find out how they work, and what sorts of technologies they...
Smart homes for accessibility
Smart homes can create great opportunities for people with disabilities or physical impairments, providing them with the means to better take care of themselves.
Stairlifts...
How to make a smart home
See why rather than simply saying 'yes' to every fancy home automation gadget available, you need to be able to plan your smart home...
What is home automation?
A living automated home, provided that it's designed right, is often far safer and more efficient than a regular home. Learn more about the...