Learn about smart home technologies with Bob Vila, including information about home automation systems, internet appliances, smart house wiring, and more.
Installing the Greenhouse Windows Ryley demonstrates the greenhouse's motorized windows. At the touch of a button, or via a thermostat, the floor and ceiling ...
Kitchen Internet Appliance Brent Thompson from IceBox joins Bob in the kitchen to talk about a new Internet appliance. The IceBox is an information, ...
OnStar's Virtual Advisor Bob checks his email messages from his truck using GM OnStar's Virtual Advisor functionality.
Review of the Home Office Electronics Bob meets with Tim Woods in the 3rd floor office. Tim shows us the Panasonic PBX phone system which is ideal for a home ...
Smart House Wiring Bob talks about the "Smart House" system that will be installed in a house. He first looks at some light fixtures. The ...
Structured Wiring Installed Bob meets Tim Woods from the Internet Home Alliance at the Home Director network connection center in the basement. It's where ...
Structured Wiring Primer Many homebuilders are touting it as a way to "digitally-enable" and "future-proof" your home. What exactly is structured ...
Wiring for Home Office Needs Today’s home office has an increasing need for speed and connectability. Getting the right wiring can mean time spent on work, ...
