The perks of creating a smart home

by Karin Torrice 08/28/2023

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After a long day, coming home is a wonderful feeling. Smart home technology can add to this comfort by automating daily household tasks and providing resources for maximum efficiency. 

Before investing in some of the best smart home devices, you may be wondering if it’s worth the cost. After considering some of the benefits offered by smart home gadgets, you may get a better idea on whether they’re fit for your needs. 


Are smart home devices worth it?

Smart home devices offer many benefits and help with a variety of tasks. Consider smart speakers as an example. A smart speaker can play music at your request via voice activation, inform you of the weather forecast, control the lights and much more. 

Other devices such as smart doorbells or security cameras can connect to your smart phone and help to protect your home from potential perils. Smart thermostats can be pre-programmed to turn on and off at designated times, which can even save you money on your energy bill.  


What's the best way to connect smart devices at home?

Controlling and connecting your devices for simple and quick access can be done with a few clicks of a button. Many smart devices can be connected through an app right from your smartphone. For additional connectivity, smart plugs can ensure all smart home devices are in sync.  

Even though some smart devices are pricey, they come with many perks, easing some of the stressors you may have from your daily duties. Consider speaking with a representative at your local electronics store to get more information on the different functions of devices you’d be interested in. 

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Karin Torrice

My philosophy about real estate is to provide each customer with a level of service and integrity that I would give a member of my family. My goal is not to make a one-time sale but to build lifetime relationships. With my in-depth knowledge of the Metro West Boston area, I can help you navigate your home search or sale, which can be overwhelming.  I grew up in Natick, currently live there and know the surrounding areas and communities well.   I am committed to providing my clients the highest level of service, professionalism and negotiating expertise.  I specialize in first time home buyers, relocation, military families and really anyone looking to buy or sell a home!  Let me help you in your home search.  Exceeding your expectations is my goal!