100 Things You Can Automate in Your Home in 2025
Transforming everyday living with the power of smart technology
Smart homes are no longer a futuristic dream—they’re here, and they’re amazing!
In 2025, you can automate nearly everything in your home, creating a personalised, seamless, and efficient living experience. Here’s our ultimate list of 100 things you can automate in your home, from the practical to the downright quirky!
Lighting & Ambiance
- Smart lights: Search for products like Philips Hue or LIFX.
- Colour-changing lights: Available on Amazon, check Nanoleaf.
- Motion-activated lights: Brands like Ring and Wyze offer great options.
- Sunrise mimicking lights: Look for Casper Glow or Hatch Restore.
- Exterior smart lights: Explore Kasa Smart Outdoor or Philips Hue Lily.
- Uber alert lights: Search for IFTTT integration with smart lights.
- Lighting scenes: Commonly supported by Hue, Lutron, or LIFX.
- Music-synced lighting: Check out Govee Immersion kits.
- Smart candles: Look for products by Luminara.
- TV dimming systems: Bias lighting for TVs by brands like Govee.
Climate Control
- Smart thermostats: Nest, Ecobee, or Hive Active Heating are good options.
- Zonal heating/cooling: Supported by Tado or Honeywell Evohome.
- Smart window openers: Look into Velux Integra.
- Weather-based heating adjustments: Check Nest or Ecobee features.
- Smart fans: Dyson Pure Cool offers advanced options.
- Smart humidifiers: Check out Levoit or Dyson.
- Dehumidifiers: Brands like Meaco or ProBreeze have models.
- Heated towel radiators: Look at Rointe or Terma.
- Smart fireplaces: Explore options from Dimplex or Napoleon.
- Smart blinds: Look for Lutron Serena or IKEA Fyrtur.
Security & Access
- Smart locks: Brands like August or Yale are leaders.
- Video doorbells: Check Ring or Google Nest Hello.
- Facial recognition cameras: Look into Arlo Ultra or Nest Cam IQ.
- Door sensors: Wyze Sense or Eufy offer affordable options.
- Auto-locking windows: Research LockLatch or integrated smart windows.
- Garage door controllers: Brands like MyQ or Chamberlain.
- Smart safes: Yale or Vaultek provide models.
- Motion-triggered security lights: Explore Ring Floodlight Cam.
- Keyboxes: Check Master Lock Vault or Igloohome.
- Pet doors: Look for SureFlap Microchip Pet Door.
Entertainment
Multi-room audio: Sonos or Bose SoundTouch are great options.
- Smart TVs: Look at LG OLED or Samsung QLED models.
- Automated home cinemas: Control4 offers complete solutions.
- Speaker systems: Sonos Arc or Bang & Olufsen Beoplay.
- Gaming setups: Search for Elgato accessories.
- Voice karaoke systems: Try Singing Machine Studio.
- Smart record players: Look for Victrola Stream or Sony PS-LX310BT.
- Digital photo frames: Check Nixplay or Aura.
- Audiobook integrations: Use Audible with Alexa-enabled speakers.
- VR setups: Explore Meta Quest or HTC Vive.
Kitchen & Cooking
- Smart refrigerators: Look for Samsung Family Hub or LG InstaView ThinQ.
- WiFi-enabled ovens: Bosch Serie 8 or Samsung Dual Cook.
- Smart kettles: Brands like Smarter iKettle lead the way.
- Coffee makers: Look into Nespresso Expert or Behmor Connected Brewer.
- Smart microwaves: Try AmazonBasics Microwave or Sharp Smart Microwave.
- Dishwashers: Explore Bosch Home Connect models.
- Pantry management: Look at Smarter FridgeCam for food inventory.
- Voice-controlled recipes: Use Echo Show or Google Nest Hub.
- Wine fridges: Check out Kalamera or NewAir smart wine coolers.
- Smart scales: Etekcity or Drop offer connected food scales.
Bathrooms
- Smart toilets: Explore TOTO Neorest or Kohler Veil intelligent toilets.
- Bluetooth showerheads: Check Kohler Moxie or H2O Vibe.
- Smart mirrors: Try HiMirror or Simplehuman Sensor Mirror.
- Digital showers: Look into Aqualisa Q or Moen U.
- Heated toilet seats: Brands like Brondell or BioBidet offer options.
- Deodorising fans: Explore Panasonic WhisperFit models.
- Leak detection systems: Flo by Moen or Phyn Plus can help.
- Smart toothbrushes: Brands like Oral-B iO or Philips Sonicare.
- Smart towel warmers: Try Brookstone or Amba Radiant.
- Bathroom voice assistants: Use waterproof Echo Dot or Google Nest Mini.
Energy Management
- Smart plugs: TP-Link Kasa or Belkin Wemo offer good options.
- Solar panel systems: Check Tesla Solar or SunPower Equinox.
- Smart meters: Explore Hive or British Gas Smart Meter.
- Water usage monitors: Look at Flume or Belkin Phyn.
- Energy-efficient fans: Dyson Pure Cool and similar models.
- EV chargers: Brands like Wallbox Pulsar or MyEnergi Zappi.
- Backup generators: Look into smart models from Generac.
- Remote HVAC systems: Explore Carrier Infinity systems.
- Smart power strips: APC or CyberPower for surge protection.
- Battery storage: Check Tesla Powerwall or LG Chem RESU.
Garden & Outdoor
- Smart sprinklers: Rachio or Orbit B-hyve systems are popular.
- Automated lawnmowers: Look at Husqvarna or Worx Landroid.
- Outdoor speakers: Bose FreeSpace or Sonos Outdoor.
- Weather sensors: Check Netatmo Weather or Ambient Weather WS-2902.
- Smart bbqs: Explore Traeger Ironwood or Weber Connect grills.
- Pool monitors: Try Sutro Smart Water Monitor.
- Garden cameras: Brands like Arlo Go or Ring Stick-Up Cam.
- Smart fairy lights: Check Twinkly or Philips Hue Festavia.
- Pet monitoring: Look for Petcube Bites or Furbo Dog Camera.
- Parcel lockboxes: Explore Parcel Guard by Danby or BoxLock.
Miscellaneous & Quirky
- Smart beds: Brands like Sleep Number or Eight Sleep Pod Pro.
- Self-watering plant systems: Try Parrot Pot or Click and Grow.
- Connected doorbells for pets: Look at Pavlovian Pet Bell.
- Laundry systems: Samsung AddWash or LG Smart ThinQ.
- Interactive art displays: Meural Canvas or Samsung Frame.
- Digital note systems: Explore Boogie Board or reMarkable.
- Smart diffusers: Look for Aera Diffuser or Muji Ultrasonic.
- Connected board games: Check out PlayShifu or Gameboard-1.
- Pet treat dispensers: Furbo or Wickedbone Smart Pet Toy.
- Personalised AI companions: Try Embodied Moxie or Amazon Astro.
Future-Forward Automation
- Home health monitors: Withings ScanWatch or iHealth Core.
- Personal AI assistants: Look into Amazon Echo Show or Google Nest Hub Max.
- Connected bikes: Explore VanMoof or Cowboy E-Bikes.
- Robotic vacuum cleaners: iRobot Roomba or Dyson 360 Eye.
- Smart waste bins: Check Townew Self-Sealing Trash Can.
- Indoor air quality monitors: Awair Element or Dyson Purifier.
- Automatic shoe polishers: Look for Sunpentown Shoe Polisher.
- Voice-controlled blinds: IKEA Fyrtur or Lutron Serena.
- Refrigerated pantries: Look at LG InstaView Refrigerators.
- Smart workout mirrors: Try Mirror or Tonal for fitness tracking.
Have We Missed Anything?
Technology evolves quickly, and there’s always something new around the corner. Have a quirky automation idea or something we missed? Share it in the comments—we’d love to hear it!
