We've spent the last few months documenting our approach to building
a smart home from scratch.
Not exact matches
You don't have to design your clean energy dream
home from scratch either — the non-profit Zero Energy Project has some great case studies of beautiful, energy -
smart renovations to existing
homes that have put their owners on the road to zero (or 100 %, depending on your perspective!).
We've been hearing about the
smart grid and the
smart home for years, but if you start
from scratch, how
smart can you actually make your 420 - square - foot apartment in terms of its energy and other resource consumption?
Many popular
smart -
home accessories — including thermostats, locks, and cameras — are HomeKit - compatible, and thanks to HomeKit's requirement of a breezy installation process, you can have a new device up and running in a few minutes, even if you're starting
from scratch.
Importantly, and intelligently, instead of creating its own
smart assistant
from scratch like Samsung is doing with Bixby, Sony partnered with Google for the LF - S50G to create something new and slightly different than Google
Home.