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Whether you have just purchased a new home or wish to update your older one, finding an interior designer to help you out is just the beginning. There is a lot of work that will need to be done and so many decisions that will need to be made. 

For example, you’ll have to decide whether you want to do a full renovation or just some simple design changes. You will also have to decide on a budget and make sure you stay within it. Another thing to consider is how much science and technology you want to use in the design of your home. There are so many inventions and advances out there that you may never have thought about that could help turn your house into the home of your dreams. 

If you’re curious, here are 3 science and tech advances to incorporate in your home. 

Smart Locks

Smart locks can help you to feel more secure in your home with the knowledge that they are much more difficult to break into. It is also very convenient to not have to worry about ever forgetting your key anytime you leave the house, because as long as you know the correct code you will always easily be able to get back in. 

Do some research on what type of smart lock may be right for you and compare prices in order to find one in your budget. Most high end homes that are being built these days come with smart locks already installed, so there is definitely something to this new type of home technology. 

Doorbell Cameras

Over the last few years, doorbell cameras and other security cameras have become increasingly popular and with good reason. Not only are they inexpensive and easy to install yourself, but they can be linked to your smartphone to give you an added sense of security whether or not you are home. 

The quality on these cameras is fantastic, and many include a feature that allows you to talk to whomever is in front of the camera. This may be helpful for telling delivery persons where to drop your package, or even for scaring off a would-be intruder. Even if you feel that you don’t have anything to worry about, a doorbell camera is a great investment that will come in handy.

Smart Lighting

Special lighting systems that come with several smart bulbs are a very interesting innovation that have also become quite popular. With these smart lighting systems, you are able to control the brightness of your lights from your phone even when you are not at home, and also set them to timers which is very convenient. 

Incorporating science and tech into your home can make your life so much easier in so many ways. Hopefully, you’ll consider these great options!


Anna Johansson

Anna is a freelance writer and researcher from the Olympia, WA area who loves to obsess about weird topics and then write about them. When she isn't writing, she is outside on her bike and comtemplating her eventual trip to graduate school.

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Anna Johansson

Anna is a freelance writer and researcher from the Olympia, WA area who loves to obsess about weird topics and then write about them. When she isn't writing, she is outside on her bike and comtemplating her eventual trip to graduate school.

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