Year on year, we are seeing vast enhancements in home technology. From appliances in your kitchen, to smart tech in your living room, everyone wants the best of the best when it comes to home tech. But what options are there? We explore some of the best options when it comes to home technology so you can kit out your home like never before.
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Smart Doorbells
Many different companies have utilised upon the trend of ubiquitous technology, with more and more individuals opting for a smarter version of the traditional doorbell. These devices, often equipped with a camera, allow those who have them installed to see who knocks at their door, without having to even be home. Smart doorbells really are smart, too. The allow you to stay ahead of the game, so when that pesky delivery person says they “left the parcel at your door” you can monitor whether or not they really did!
Underfloor Heating
Underfloor heating as been around for years, but it really has evolved dramatically since its conception. There are primarily two leading types of underfloor heating systems. These are known as a Electric (dry) underfloor heating, and hydronic (wet) underfloor heating.
When it comes to the dry system, the main issues that arise are usually to do with the excessive running costs. Wet underfloor heating for that matter, is much cheaper. Electric underfloor heating has the benefit of easy installation and is usually better for smaller rooms within your modern home.
Investing in sufficient underfloor heating can allow you to save money and stay warm all year round. In saying that, you don’t want to dry your towels on the floor! Why not accompany this modern feature with one of the towel racks from Stelrad, so you can stay warm while your towels dry off!
Robot Vacuum Cleaners
Yep, you heard us right! Robots are all the rage in 2021, and they’re now available in your home! Don’t worry, this is less of a technological invasion and more of a glamourised Henry Hoover. Robot vacuum cleaners
Have various different modes, available for you to pre-set depending on your requirements. With the ability to clean all types of flooring, from carpet, to tiles, to hard wood, you could really get used to this new way of life! Just like the doorbell, you can control these devices even when you aren’t at home. Pre-set it to the cleaning mode you do so desire and come home to a squeaky-clean abode.
Wireless Speakers
These aren’t new by any means, but the selection now available is vast! Whether it is a home assistant device or a classic big bass boosting speaker system, in 2021 we can truly say goodbye to a life of untangling wires and hello to a seamless sound scenario. Many of these are even voice activated, so just shout across to your new musical assistant and listen to all your favourite tunes in an instant. Once you have these devices in your life, you won’t look back any time soon!
