26.02.2024 Smart solutions by Somfy team Plan for including smart sun protection in your home? Welcome to the future of convenience and innovation in your home! In this blog post, we will explore why it is high time to plan for and invest in smart sun protection. We will take a closer look at the direct benefits of these innovative solutions and how they not only enhance your home but also enrich your lifestyle. The smart home revolution The smart home has evolved from a trend to an integral part of our lives. With smart thermostats, surveillance cameras, and smart lighting, technology has transformed how we live. Now it is time to introduce smart sun protection into this revolution and see how they can make a difference in your daily life. Today, it is entirely possible to make most types of sun protection smart, including everything from roller blinds to pleated blinds, Roman blinds, shutters, curtains, patio awnings, window awnings, vertical blinds, and pergolas. All can be automated to take care of themselves, enhancing the comfort of your home. The benefits of smart sun protection The direct benefits of smart sun protection extend across several areas. Energy efficiency and cost savings: Smart sun protection adjusts to the sun's movement and your daily schedule to optimize energy consumption. This not only reduces your energy costs but also makes your home more sustainable. Customizable scenes and automation: Create personalized scenes that suit your lifestyle and let the sun protection be automated. Connect these to other smart devices for a seamless experience where your home adapts to you. Security and privacy: Smart sun protection can be used to simulate presence, enhancing the security of your home. Sun protection can also limit visibility into the property, increasing your privacy. Comfort and quality of life: By creating a pleasant and well-lit atmosphere, smart sun protection enhances your home environment and thus your quality of life. It becomes easier to create the perfect atmosphere for every moment. Integration into the smart home One of the most exciting aspects of smart sun protection is their seamless integration into the smart home. With a TaHoma switch from Somfy, numerous opportunities for a smarter home are available. Link to smart platforms: Integrate sun protection with popular smart voice assistants like Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant to easily control them with voice commands. Combination with other smart devices: Create a complete experience by connecting sun protection with other smart devices such as lighting systems, thermostats, sensors, garages, and security cameras. This gives you total control over your home. Future prospects for smart sun protection To conclude, we look forward to the future possibilities of smart sun protection. Technological development: Expect to see even more advanced features and integrations as technology continues to evolve. Increased accessibility: With increased popularity, smart sun protection is likely to become a more common sight in our homes, especially with their many benefits. Customization to user needs: Future sun protection will likely offer even more customizable features, already now it is possible to order tailor-made options based on individual preferences and needs. Ready to take the next step? Hopefully, we can soon look forward to more sun and brighter days as spring approaches. Start thinking about whether you want to make more use of your terrace this year or if a motorized pergola can create a central meeting point in the garden for your family and friends. Or do you just want to prepare for a cooler home ahead of summer? Visit one of our retailers to see which products could fit into your home. Investing in smart sun protection is an investment in both the present and the future. By combining practical benefits with seamless integration into the smart home, these sun protections become not just a part of your living space but a key to a modern and comfortable lifestyle. Explore the possibilities, prepare your home for tomorrow, and enjoy the increased comfort and efficiency that smart sun protection can offer. Find out more Categories Smart solutions Tags curtain window decoration roller shutters sunshade smart lightning indoor sun protection outdoor blinds smart home Disqus is inactive