Voice control and smart speakers have recently taken Seattle and the country by storm, giving homeowners a method of operating smart devices throughout their Mercer Island, WA home. Initially, home voice control was a bit clunky and supported relatively few smart devices.

Thankfully, that is no longer the case, and using voice commands has become an incredibly easy  method of operating your home’s automation system. Voice control assistants like Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant let your entire family control other smart devices in your home.

Keep reading to learn how voice control helps your family enjoy time together on Mercer Island.

Smart homes are becoming more and more popular. With good reason, too. Home automation is the ultimate union of technology, convenience, and security. The possibilities for what smart homes can do are expanding every day, which means that planning a smart home can be a dizzying experience. That’s why we at Wipliance, have honed in on these five most important components of a smart home.

Creating "Moccupancy" scenes through home automation helps to enhance the security of your home when you're away.

In the holiday classic “Home Alone”, Kevin uses a whole selection of tricks and traps to keep burglars at bay – but not without destroying a few of the home’s prized possessions along the way. Kevin's creations may have been an early adaptation of many ideas that now revolutionize how home automation can help, even when you are away from home, with home security and burglary prevention. Prevent break-ins without the destruction by programming your home with 'Mockupancy' scenes.