As the nights grow longer and colder in the United Kingdom, now is the perfect time to explore smart home solutions for winter to enhance your comfort, security, and efficiency. And is the perfect time to embrace your indoor hobbies, practice your seasonal recipes or just find new ways to feel comfy and safe in your own castle.
We are going to cover our top smart home solutions for Winter 2024. So, grab a warm drink, settle in, and make the most of the cozy evenings ahead!
Smart home technology is emerging as a game-changer for homeowners looking to enhance comfort, efficiency, and convenience during the darker, colder months. From intelligent heating systems to automated lighting, these innovations are transforming how Britons experience winter in their homes.
Smart home ecosystems, like those offered by Apple Home, Amazon Alexa or Google Home, allow for seamless integration of various devices. You can set up routines that automate multiple actions with a single command. For example, a “Good Night” routine could turn off lights, lower the thermostat, and activate security systems, making your nightly routine simpler and more efficient.
With our wide range of Smart Home Solutions for Winter, you can easily automate your heating, enhance home security, and create the perfect lighting environment. Our top smart home solutions for winter include...
Enhanced Lighting for Darker Nights
With shorter daylight hours in winter, smart lighting systems can create a snug, comforting atmosphere.
Programmable Fairy lights, LED Strips, and bulbs can transform your space into a cosy retreat, mimic natural daylight patterns, improve your mood and even help to combat Seasonal Affective Disorder. Use warm, ambient lighting to create a welcoming environment.
Motion sensors and smart home automations can allow lights to illuminate walkways and entrances, enhancing safety on dark, icy evenings.
Every product is created and engineered at Lightwave's headquarters in Birmingham, UK.
The Bespoke Finish collection takes Lightwave products and elevates them to the next level. Hand-crafted by experts, these exquisite finishes and colours allow you to seamlessly integrate your smart home devices with your room’s decor, whatever style you have chosen, adding elegance and class to our fantastic functionality.
All Lightwave devices are backed by industry-leading, UK-based technical support and come with a comprehensive 2-year warranty.
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Lightwave Smart Lighting & Power Starter Kit
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Lightwave Smart Series – Smart Dimmer
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Lightwave Smart LED Controller 24V 100W / 200W
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Aqara range of energy efficient LED strip lights and smart bulbs. Smart LED lights improve the quality and energy efficiency of the lighting in any space.
The Aqara Ceiling Light T1M combines dual colour temperature main lighting with customisable RGB ambient light in a smart, energy-efficient fixture. Compatible with home automation systems, it offers versatile control for enhanced smart home integration, enriching everyday living with both functionality and modern style.
The integrated RGBIC ring light creates stunning gradient effects, adding a customised ambiance with vivid colour transitions to your room.
The T1M offers a wide range of hues (2700-6500K) and 16 million colours, allowing you to customise your space with the ideal lighting.
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Aqara Smart Lighting Starter Kit
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Bye-bye Winter Blues, get cosy with calming lighting effects from Nanoleaf.
Bring the warm glow of a cracking fireplace into any space with cosy Scenes on your Nanoleaf Elements, Shapes, or Lines.
Browse and download thousands of location-inspired Scenes created by the global Nanoleaf Community, and take yourself on a virtual journey of colour across the world!
Leave the bad weather at the door, and turn the inside of your home into the ultimate tropical destination.
Improved Home Security for Shorter Days
Looking for smart home solutions for winter to improve security? Longer and darker nights embolden those with sticky fingers and winter often sees an increase in burglaries.
Fortify your home with the latest in smart security systems, including video doorbells, smart locks, indoor/outdoor cameras, alarms and sensors, and complete CCTV systems to provide an extra layer of protection. These devices can send real-time alerts to your phone, allowing you to monitor your property even when you're away on a winter holiday.
The Aqara Smart Door Entry Kit is your all-in-one solution for elevating home security and convenience.
Designed to seamlessly integrate with your smart home ecosystem, this comprehensive bundle provides robust protection for your entryways while offering unparalleled ease of use. Featuring the Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4, the Smart Lock U200+ Kit, and the Hub M3, this kit ensures that every aspect of your home’s front door is fortified with the latest technology. Whether you’re looking to monitor your doorstep, control access with multiple unlocking methods, or ensure continuous connectivity for all your smart devices.
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Aqara Smart Door Entry Kit
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Aqara Smart Lock U200+ Kit
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The Yale Premium Plus Alarm set includes 2x motion detectors, 2x door/window opening sensors, 2x RFID fobs, 1x control panel and 1x outdoor siren.
The system holds 3 auto-dial alert telephone numbers which will be notified if the alarm is activated and the useful ‘one-touch’ control allows you to disarm the alarm with a quick tap. Compatible with up to 20 additional devices, the Premium Plus kit is adaptable to your individual needs.
Featuring a ‘one-touch’ control to allow for quick disarming, the system also holds 3 autodial alert telephone numbers which will receive a notification should the alarm be activated.
Discover peace of mind and take your security to the next level with the EZVIZ EB8 Battery Wireless Camera. No cables for power or internet connection needed! This fully wireless camera can be installed anywhere, stream video and get alerts straight to your mobile phone. The EB8 is a cutting-edge 4G sim card enabled security camera system, with crystal-clear video quality, real-time mobile notifications, and remote access, stay connected and in control of your property from anywhere.
Enhance your home security with the EZVIZ EP7 Smart Home Video Doorphone. Solar-powered, wireless, and easy to install, it offers 2K resolution, two-way talk, and compatibility with Google Assistant and Alexa. Enjoy seamless connectivity and advanced features for ultimate peace of mind.
Efficient Heating for Colder Months
One of the primary advantages of smart home technology in winter is its ability to optimise heating systems. Smart thermostats and smart radiator fans based on your preferences and routines, automatically adjust temperatures to ensure your home is warm when you need it and conserving energy when you don't. Many of these systems can be controlled remotely via smartphone apps, allowing you to warm up your house before you arrive home on a frosty evening.
These smart home solutions for winter can make your home more efficient.
Boost heating in half the time while saving energy with SpeedComfort's radiator fan boosters.
You can place the SpeedComfort at the bottom of the radiator with the magnets. You use the legs for convectors. Connected to power, the fans switch on and off automatically, thanks to the temperature sensor. This way you can enjoy more heat with less energy in no time, without tools!
SpeedComfort spreads heat in the room more evenly and twice as fast. This allows the thermostat to be lowered 1-2 degrees for the same comfort. The temperature of the boiler can also be lowered to 60 degrees, without sacrificing heat in the room. The fans use less than 24 pence of electricity per year.
Elevate your home heating control with the Aqara Duo Smart Radiator Thermostat E1 & Hub E1 Bundle. This smart bundle optimises your heating system’s efficiency and adapts to your preferences. Experience enhanced comfort and control. Explore the Aqara Smart Radiator Thermostat E1 (Duo) Starter Bundle and stay warm the smarter way.
This bundle includes 2x Aqara Radiator Thermostat E1, 1x Aqara Hub E1. The kit supports the most popular radiator valve standards thanks to the following adapters included in the package: standard screw of M30*1.5mm as well as Danfoss RA, RAV, RAVL valves are supported. Takes the readings from external Aqara sensors and adjusts the heating power accordingly.
tado° not only makes your home smarter and improves comfort, it also ensures you never have to worry about your energy use for heating or cooling again.
With tado° you can always see your heating behaviour and take charge of energy consumption so you can watch your savings stack up.
Because tadoº products aren’t affiliated with a particular manufacturer and they’re compatible with most heating systems and heating components.
You can use the Tado app (iOS / Android) to control or use various smart assistants such as Google Assistant, Apple HomeKit and Amazon Alexa.
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