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How Smart Home Technology Makes Halloween More Enjoyable?

by Isabel Blamey Professional writer
Make this Halloween memorable with smart home technology. This article will discuss how you can do this without any ordeal. 

Only a few days are left for the spookiest festival of the year. Yes, it’s Halloween time! Have you got your home ready for Halloween? No? Well, it’s not too late yet. If you are expecting something offbeat, smart home technology has the right solutions for you.  Just imagine how surprising your guests by blasting some notorious sound from a weatherproof speaker behind the bushes will be great fun! Here, in this article, we are going to share with you some interesting ideas that will help you make your home decoration smarter and enjoyable during this festive season. 

1.Outdoor Landscape Lighting

You will easily find out landscape lighting in a wide variety. You can create a mysterious ambiance by illuminating your landscape with these lights. You can mount or pop up these lights in your garden. Even, you are able to string this light out up to 14 feet distance. A Zigbee hub will help you control the lighting. You can also use a compatible Echo Plus to control your landscape lighting. However, having a hub is mandatory if you want to coordinate the lighting with audio.  You can make your guest’s entry scary with this smart lighting control set up.
 
2.Scary Sound Effects

If you already have a smart speaker, you can build a spooky playlist using your virtual butler. It would be better if you start a Halloween countdown timer for keeping the little ones on their toes.  If your kids are inviting their friends on Halloween eve, you can consider an echo device or smart home speaker. These devices will help you amuse the children with various funny sounds.  If time management is not a constraint to you, you can come up with many innovative ideas of producing crazy sound effects using smart devices. Before the guests arrive, don’t forget to ensure your smart home solutions are working properly.
 
3.Smart Indoor Lighting

Illuminating the outdoor is not enough. You should consider your indoor lighting as well. For indoor decoration, use smart bulbs. You are allowed to alter this vibe across the whole house with smart bulbs. Smart switches are pretty costly. Therefore, it is better to opt for plug and play options. Nowadays, the Australia market is flooded with a wide collection of smart lighting starter kits. These kits are easy to install and use. Moreover, these are amazing and cost-effective.
 
4.Portable Smart Lighting

Portable lighting is a smart addition to Halloween party. Since it is all about amusement, you can use smart lighting. Pick hue lighting and manipulate them from the physical switch. It enables you to enjoy all the functionalities of the lighting. Even you don’t have to invest in a bridge. You can also choose a hue hub separately so that you can control the things even from a distance.  Illuminating gateway with smart home technology helps you make an illusionary ecosystem. Smart portable lights can be controlled by voice commands as well.
 
A Final Takeaway

Before winding up the topic, let us remind you of one thing. Before you install the smart home devices, don’t forget to check the entire electric setup of your home to ensure your family’s security.

Author Bio

The Author is a marketing manager and writer of one of the renowned electrical company in Australia. He regularly publishes informative blogs on smart home technology and solutions.

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About Isabel Blamey Senior   Professional writer

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Joined APSense since, June 21st, 2016, From Perth, Australia.

Created on Oct 21st 2019 05:34. Viewed 366 times.

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