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The tech stack at our disposal is growing and continues to amaze us. The question of ‘what can technology do’ has changed to ‘what can’t it do?’. Whether you’re a house proud DIY-er or tech enthusiast, how to automate my home is a thought that would have crossed your mind from the time you bought your first smartphone. Smart homes, also known as home automation, gained popularity in the early 2000s. As of 2021, there are about 260 million smart homes around the world, and Statista estimates that this number will double in the next 4 years.  If you want to join the club...

The truth is that there are newer and more innovative ways to automate a home that might be cheaper than you realize. Believe it or not, you don’t have to drain your bank account in order to create the smart home that you’ve always wanted! We all know that the latest technology can be quite expensive, and you may have heard about the concept of an “automated home” and assumed that you couldn’t afford it. However, the truth is that there are newer and more innovative ways to automate a home that might be cheaper than you realize. Believe it...

If you are building a new home or renovating your existing one, you’ve probably thought about adding some smart home automation.  In fact it’s the ideal time.If you’re designing a home to look exactly the way you want it to be, it makes sense for it to operate the way you need it to be. What can an automated home do? The real question is what can’t it do?  The technology available right now is incredible.  From something as simple as changing the color of a lightbulb at the press of a button to seeing who just rang your doorbell from the...

Our recommendations for upgrading residential buildings with home automation equipment are simple enough for anyone to follow. The benefits of living in a smart home – complete with automated lighting, window blinds, doors and security cameras – make managing a home more accessible and entertaining. Smartlink Automation Smart Home Integration Capabilities Our recommendations for upgrading residential buildings with home automation equipment are simple enough for anyone to follow. Overall, smart home technology is one of the most promising innovations in a generation, but integration often falls by the wayside. The benefits of living in a smart home – complete with...

If you’re thinking a voice-controlled, automated home is just rich celebrities and their gadgets you’re thinking too small.  Having said that, it’s the small things that can make a big difference.  Let’s take a look at what an automated home could look like. Is your home working as hard as you? ...Have you ever asked your home assistant to play your favorite music? Yes? Have you ever asked it to open the garage door? No? This 2019 report discovered 5.7 million Australians owned a smart home assistant.  That’s 29.3% of the adult population.  That number will have only increased in 2020. We...