Home Design

KEEPING UP WITH THE JONESES

Imagine, a few decades ago, thinking we’d be able to control our homes with just the push of a button, the swipe of a phone or the sound of a voice. Australians have long been known to be early adopters of new technology, and home automation is no exception. Home automation is all about control over systems like lighting, power points, cooking appliances, blinds, doorbells, speakers, security systems and more. You can monitor the home environment, change it to suit your needs, and have it respond to your preferences even when you’re not there. That offers a whole host of benefits to the resident and the environment, including improved security, greater energy efficiency, and more time spent doing the things you love. Now that’s smart.

Imagine a home with a petite footprint that has ample living and storage spaces. Because of clever design principles, that home is also

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