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Smart Homes and Your Kitchen

11 Mar, 2018 | Lifestyle |

Smart home technology is revolutionizing the way that we interact with our homes. In particular, the technology has proven to be very useful in the kitchen. There is a very wide array of smart products today that can help automate your kitchen.

Amazon Echo

The foundation of many smart kitchens is the Amazon Echo. The device has a wide range of smart features including making shopping lists, interacting with other smart devices, and providing recipes. The best part of the Echo is that it is constantly getting smarter. As new smart products come into the market, the Echo is updated to ensure that it can interact with them. For this reason, the Echo is a great starting point for anybody looking to modernize their kitchen with smart home technology.

Endless Options

After the Echo, the options are very diverse.

Smart Refrigerators

Shoppers can look into smart fridges capable of letting them see inside without opening the door. 

Smart Trashcans

Another popular item is the GeniCan, which will keep track of what you throw away and generate a shopping list for you to based on what you no longer have. Other popular items are smart thermostats and smart faucets.

Smart Thermostats

will learn your habits and control your home temperature according to your preferences, ultimately making life more conformable and saving on energy.

Smart Faucets

Offer hands free technology that is also capable of controlling water pressure to reduce splashing that might occur.

The advent of smart home technology has changed the way we function in our day to day lives. As the technology finds its way into our kitchens, there is great potential to make life much easier. As new products come into the market, there is no telling what could become automated down the road. For now though, people should start looking into jumping on the bandwagon. Speaking of kitchens, have you thought about adding a new kitchen island recently?

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