Magazine for a smarter home

KNX vs off-the-shelf products

What is the difference between plug-and-play smart home appliances, such as Ikea or Google, and dedicated smart home technologies such as KNX? And which approach such I consider for my smart home?

CasaConnect KNX: The easiest way to get started with KNX

Tools & products

CasaConnect KNX: The easiest way to get started with KNX

Looking to get started with KNX without the need of a professional? Say goodbye to complex integrations and get your first KNX project started with the Elsner CasaConnect KNX Sets.

Child-proof your house with home automation

Tools & products

Child-proof your house with home automation

The days of worrying about your little ones are over! Discover to make sure your children are safe at home with smart locks, smart baby monitors and many more.

How to link your smart home to your smartwatch

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How to link your smart home to your smartwatch

Smartwatches are not only a useful tool for tracking your fitness activities, but also for keeping an eye on your smart home. Set up properly, you can control your lights, thermostat, security cameras, smart locks, and even receive notifications directly on your wrist.

Trends

Smart bathrooms: a spa in your own home

Looking for new ways to up your daily routines? Smart bathrooms offer you efficient mornings and relaxing nights with smart showers, smart mirrors and many more.

How to protect your smart home against fire

Tools & products

How to protect your smart home against fire

Looking for ways to make your home safer and protect it against fire? Then check out these smart devices that can detect smoke, fire and even gas so you can take immediate action and keep you and your family safe.

Stories

Internet of Things vs Home Automation

Ever wondered where Home Automation fits into the ever changing world of the Internet of Things? And how manufacturers are keeping up with these innovations?

Cases

The 3 stages of home automation

Considering factors like your preferences, budget, housing situation and even your technical abilities, your home automation journey might currently be in one of these stages.

Tools & products

How to make your garden smart

Looking for ways to make your garden healthier, safer and more efficient? Take a look at these smart devices that will make your garden the smartest in the neighborhood.

How to use Home Assistant with your KNX home?

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How to use Home Assistant with your KNX home

Home Assistant makes it easy to track, control and automate your KNX smart home devices. Making your smart home smarter than ever.

Trends

Smart kitchens: a thing of the present

The most used room in your house can make your life a whole lot easier. Discover how a smart kitchen can help you automate your daily routine.

How a smart home can improve your home security

Tools & products

How a smart home can improve your home security

You never know what might happen when you’re not at home. Smart home devices will help you keep your home safe and notify you when any danger occurs so you can take action.

How a smart home can help you protect yourself in stormy weather

Tips & tricks

How a smart home can help you protect yourself in stormy weather

A storm can form a real threat to your home and family. We offer you some smart precautions to help protect your home against stormy conditions.

Building a home? Why you should keep some money for a smart set-up

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Building a home? Why you should keep some money for a smart set-up

How much does home automation cost? We explain why saving some money for the initial smart set-up will prove valuable on the long run.