Voice control is the future, and we’re only getting started. We’ve seen incredible expansion since voice assistants first emerged with Siri in 2011. It’s now estimated that one in every six Americans owns a smart speaker. Many experts predict that in the next five years, nearly every application in our homes will integrate voice.

In a few years, will we be telling elevators which floor to go to, or instructing our cars to pump gas? Only time will tell, but we’ve rounded up the latest voice innovations we saw in 2019 and share what developments to expect in 2020. Whether your Carmel, IN household is new to voice controlled home automation, or if you already use it routinely, learn more below. 

So, you’ve “cut the cord” on your wired network– now you need to make sure your home wireless network in Carmel, IN can handle all of those devices in your smart home. Learn how to boost the performance of your smart home with the next-generation of Wi-Fi technology coming out in 2020.

Walk through the rooms of your home and imagine the potential: speakers in the eaves of your kitchen playing the same tracks crooning from the outdoor speakers. Or envision security cameras perched by your front door that you can glimpse into on your tablet, in the same app where you adjust the lights and turn up the music.

With the rise of wireless technology, it may seem easy to add a smart wireless system to your home anytime you’d like. But wireless technology is still unreliable and vulnerable to outside attacks. A robust smart system is often too much for Wi-Fi bandwidth to handle, causing you to lose connection to your IoT.  

Wiring your home with a professional integrator to make it ‘smart’ is one of the wisest choices you can make as a homeowner. Whether your Carmel, IN home is under construction, being remodeled, or if you’re renovating, it’s the perfect chance to work with a smart home installer. But what can a smart home installer do that you or an architect can’t? Continue reading to find out!  

What makes a home “smart”? Maybe you or someone you know owns a smart device like the Amazon Alexa or a Nest thermostat. But true smart home automation can (and should) be so much more. An automated home allows you to control every device in your house from a tablet or smartphone from anywhere. Everything — lights, music, video, climate, security, etc. — is in your control and will connect to a remotely managed network.

If you can imagine automating it, you can probably do it. Each piece of your house will function automatically in one system, like magic. With smart home automation, your Carmel, IN, house should feel like it’s in the world of Harry Potter.