While there are some gadgets that may seem unnecessary—like a gigantic folding machine that folds twenty-five items in less than five minutes—other gadgets can make life a lot easier and more convenient.
Today, consumers are looking for products that not only save them money but make life easier for their busy lives. In addition, consumers prefer gadgets that are user friendly and make their life simple and stress-free.
To help improve your quality of life and reduce your energy costs, here are a few gadgets worth the investment.
Doors That Open Electronically
One of the most popular home features today are doors that open with a remote control or your smartphone. In fact, all types of doors can be programmed. You might even be able to program a bathroom barn door. Low energy door operators are designed for the elderly and disabled. The advanced electronic process is triggered by a door activator on the door exterior. This activator is available to those in a wheelchair or other devices. The door opens by itself and slowly closes with a simple push of a button.
Your front door can also be programmed to open or close with the use of your smartphone. This electronic device is ideal for people on the go. The innovative technology allows you to open the door remotely for a plumber or housekeeper, or other people. You can also speak to your visitor from any phone at any location, plus open the door when you are home so you can carry easily your groceries in.
Today you can find various brands and companies that have devices and apps for opening doors electronically.
Smart Faucets
If you are looking to save energy costs and reduce usage, you may want to consider getting a smart faucet. This new innovative device can help you save up to 15,000 gallons per unit per year. In addition, the smart faucet also reduces your hot water usage and lowers your carbon footprint. To make your life easier and more convenient, other features include auto turn on with sensors so you don’t soil the faucet, easy programming to control water temperature and water flow, and safety elements that sound off an alarm when the system malfunctions. Of course, the variety of features will vary, depending on the brand.
Smart Thermostats
According to Forbes, the smart thermostat is a lot more advanced than the typical programmable thermostat found in homes today. The new smart thermostat actually learns how and when your family uses the heating and cooling system. In fact, it actually tracks your lifestyle patterns to find the smartest energy savings. The new smart thermostat is a great way to save energy costs, especially since forty percent of your energy bill comes from heating and cooling.
Shower Meter
A shower meter is a great way to get spoiled plus save energy costs and time. It is a self-powered device that helps conserve resources such as water and electricity. In fact, it can save up to 2,245 gallons of water and 440 kWh of energy every year. In addition, the shower meter is charged by the flow of water and does not use a battery or electricity. The user-friendly display is in real-time and shows the volume of water being used and water temperature.
Solar-Powered Outdoor Lights
Today’s outdoor solar lights are a lot more advanced than they used to be. Many are not only powered by LED lights, but they are also built to hold a charge. Most solar-powered outdoor lights do not require wiring or electricity. In addition, you can place them anywhere you desire. In fact, solar-powered outdoor lights are a popular and cost-effective way to light up a walkway, accent a stone path, emphasize a garden wall, or illuminate a patio for late-night barbecues. Additionally, you can find solar-powered outdoor lights that are used for motion security, solar fountains, and solar spotlights.
Robotic House Cleaners
From cleaning robots to robotic vacuum cleaners, the electronic industry has advanced by leaps and bounds. Today, many are finding it very convenient and time-saving by utilizing robotic technology in their home. Floor cleaners and robotic vacuum cleaners make life easier and stress-free. In fact, many of the new robotic devices for the home have numerous features like sensors to detect obstacles when cleaning, an auto for emptying into its own dust bin, pre-set configurations for scheduling, and much more.
Regardless of which device you decide to choose. They are all fascinating, exciting, convenient, and easy to use. In fact, today’s home tech gadgets make life a lot easier.
