Whats the best DIY home security/automation system?
The beauty of home automation is that your options are virtually unlimited. The challenge is deciding just where to start. Below we’ve attempted to answer some of the basic questions regarding home automation and gathered some of the best starter kits for our most popular products. Many of these kits are user-friendly enough for a novice to install in minutes, and all have the flexibility to expand as your knowledge and comfort level grow! As always at Smarthome, if you can’t find it, have a question or just want to run an idea past our team, give us a call: 800-762-7846… We are here to help. X10 is a communications “language” that allows compatible products to talk to each other using the existing electrical wiring in the home. Most X10 compatible products are very affordable and the fact that they talk over existing wires in your home means that no costly rewiring is necessary. Installation is simple, a transmitter plugs (or wires) in at one location in the home and sends its contr