Connected Home: Haven or Hassle for LA Homeowners?
It’s official: we are living in the future! Achieving a connected home akin to the Jetson’s is now a reality. Technology has evolved to include advancements to traditional home appliance devices. So now, every homeowner in Los Angeles can have a connected home. A connected or smart home has some of the home’s systems, appliances, or electronic devices connected to the web. Besides offering easier access, connected homes also offer automation or scheduling of tasks that traditionally required manual operation. For example, with a connected home, you can turn up the heat a few degrees without having to get out of bed. But you may wonder, is a connected home a haven or a hassle? Connected homes come with their own set of advantages and disadvantages. Advantages of a Connected Home The most significant advantage of a connected home is that you can operate your devices from your smartphone. Your home’s lights, locks, and thermostats are just a tap away. Security cameras like the ones from Google Home offer motion detection alerts. Being linked to your home from afar can provide peace of mind to LA homeowners when traveling. Connected homes also offer benefits in the form of automation. You