Home Automation Blog

We watched a huge building on that show after Lost which almost made me stare – The house had motorized drapes and performed a pretty decent job of putting the pieces together. Every light and fan had a remote control and stuff like the dog door plus the robot vacuum were eerily controlled.


I’ve been excited by devices for controlling lights for what seems like forever but I had never seen automation of this level, it was crazy and truly remarkable.

We talk about making the superhome that we live in (slight exageration) do fancy tasks like announcing caller ID anywhere in the house or checking our grocery list for items we’re missing. Ok still pretty far from now (although there are people that could do it) however items such as music that can be remotely controlled are well within reach and easy(er) on the pocket lately. In order to make this happen I need to convince the wife... after which she can focus her energy on the place that got me started on all this: Zwave lighting