Do you remember when the rapid advancements in technology promised an easier life? We would have more time on our hands, and technology would do many of the mundane tasks that people perform. Remember? Instead, we have about five different remotes for our many electronics, plus a few relics in our drawers. 

Today, people use about nine mobile apps every day, and our personal time is getting eaten away by the many social media platforms. If you’ve delved into smart home technology, you may have a separate app for your many devices—one for your lights, another for security, some for appliances, and others for your TVs and music devices. Somewhere along our technology timeline, the promise of ease transformed into more complicated and time-consuming affairs. 

Fortunately, there is a better way to spend your time, and technology can help. It’s called a smart home automation system. Let’s explore how these systems revolutionize homes in Vero Beach, FL, and the surrounding areas.

Is home automation a need or a want? Most people would probably say it's a want, but we get used to our modern luxuries. Is air conditioning a need or a want in South Florida? That's a tough one!

So is home automation a need? No, but it sure makes life more convenient, comfortable, and luxurious in your Boca Raton home. While we may be in the early years of smart home technology, we believe home automation systems will be a must-have in the future, just like air conditioning. Keep reading to see why home automation is a great investment in your home and lifestyle. 

‘Home control’ and ‘home automation’—what’s the difference? The two terms are often used interchangeably but have very different meanings. 

While you might be tempted to use DIY smart devices in your West Palm Beach, FL home, you can achieve much more with a home automation system. In many cases, homeowners think smart control will cover their needs when in actuality, they really want the benefits of home automation.

Read on to learn what home control and automation mean and how you can experience the best of both with a professional installation. 

When we talk about whole-home automation, we often discuss accessing surveillance cameras from anywhere in the world or setting smart lights for the perfect mood. But a home automation system like Crestron and Control4 can be specifically applied to make the most of each room in your house!  

Smart technology has its own unique benefits in every space, from the backyard to the bathrooms. But in this blog, we’ll be focusing on how smart home living can enhance your experience in the kitchen. Get inspired for your home in West Palm Beach or the South Florida area below!