Does Smart Home Increasing The Value Of The Homes?

Remember the Jetsons, that futuristic family from the popular '60s cartoon? Their house had all types of neat gadgets and gizmos that you probably wished for in your own life. Believe it or not, today's tech is making these "homes of the future" accessible now -- and it's more practical than you might think.

These gadgets and gizmos might be cool and convenient, but they also provide a few other benefits for your household.

• Peace of mind

A high-tech security system lets you keep an eye on your home whether you're at the office or on vacation. Control appliances and electronics from your smartphone to make changes at home throughout the day.

• Save money

Forgot to turn off the lights this morning? Smart devices allow you to switch off the bedside lamp or turn off the AC from your phone, conversing energy and saving you money on bills.

• Boost Home Value

Smart appliances, wall plugs, and light bulbs can instantly boost your home's value and appeal should you look to sell.

Homeowners are taking their homes into the 21st century with "smart home" technology. Here are few products that can make your home smarter, safer, and more efficient. 

Ring Video Doorbell Pro

A motion-activated video doorbell system with an app that enables you to see and even speak to visitors at your door from anywhere. Also available for use within your home, for security.

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Smart Light Bulbs

Dimmable, Wi-Fi-enabled LED light bulbs that allow you to change the lighting from anywhere -- even while away from home -- using an electronic device or smart speakers.

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Echo Studio - High-fidelity smart speaker with 3D audio and Alexa

Smart speakers like Google Home or Amazon Echo can use Wi-Fi to sync with your smart electronics, allowing you to use voice commands to lower the lights, turn on the heat, or even make your morning cup of coffee.

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Wi-Fi Smart Color Thermostat

A sleek thermostat you can control from your phone or tablet, or smart speakers to adjust your heating and air. This device learns the climate of your home, automatically adjusting the temperature when conditions change.

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Smart Plug

Wi-Fi enabled adapter that you can plug appliances like your coffee maker into, so you can turn them on and off from an app on your smarphone.