Imagine that every piece of electrical equipment in your home

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Category: Appliances - Topic: Imagine That Every Piece Of Electrical Equipment In Your Home

Imagine that every piece of electrical equipment in your home is hooked up to a computer system- lights, televisions, and even the thermostat. Sound like something from a James Bond movie? Today smart homes are a reality- and one that is becoming popular practice in house design. Not only are they energy efficient, but a computerized house can make your life a lot easier by adapting to the way you live. You'll want to consider thinking about converting your house, a little bit at a time. You don't have to buy every gizmo and gadget on the market right now, but by slowly building your home's technology, you won't be left behind when smart homes become a way of life for the average Joe. Smart appliances are specialized equipment programmed to run from a central system. They're not cheap, but many times they can be leased. Smart appliances can sense electrical surge and shut off their own power- they know when they need defrosting, and how long your meals should be cooked. Some can even keep track of expiration dates or create recipes based on the ingredients in the cupboard. Basically, smart appliances think for themselves. The possibilities with smart homes are limitless because they actually create a way for you to communicate with your home.