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The perks of creating a smart home

by Adelaida “Ady” M. Artime, P.A. 05/25/2025

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After a long day, coming home is a wonderful feeling. Smart home technology can add to this comfort by automating daily household tasks and providing resources for maximum efficiency. 

Before investing in some of the best smart home devices, you may be wondering if it’s worth the cost. After considering some of the benefits offered by smart home gadgets, you may get a better idea on whether they’re fit for your needs. 


Are smart home devices worth it?

Smart home devices offer many benefits and help with a variety of tasks. Consider smart speakers as an example. A smart speaker can play music at your request via voice activation, inform you of the weather forecast, control the lights and much more. 

Other devices such as smart doorbells or security cameras can connect to your smart phone and help to protect your home from potential perils. Smart thermostats can be pre-programmed to turn on and off at designated times, which can even save you money on your energy bill.  


What's the best way to connect smart devices at home?

Controlling and connecting your devices for simple and quick access can be done with a few clicks of a button. Many smart devices can be connected through an app right from your smartphone. For additional connectivity, smart plugs can ensure all smart home devices are in sync.  

Even though some smart devices are pricey, they come with many perks, easing some of the stressors you may have from your daily duties. Consider speaking with a representative at your local electronics store to get more information on the different functions of devices you’d be interested in. 

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Adelaida “Ady” M. Artime, P.A.

In her role as a real estate and relocation specialist in South Florida and Northern Virginia, Ady Artime prides herself on providing the highest level of service, confidentiality and professionalism to her clients. Based on her own experience as a government liaison, Ady is in familiar territory working with high powered individuals. She possesses a discreet and confidential work ethic, and her keen eye, attention to detail, and experience with multi-million dollar properties have earned her a high-profile, loyal clientele that expect the best from their realtor.

Known for her expertise and strong background in interior design, she stands out from other real estate agents. When a satisfied client says that Ady knows real estate "inside and out", the statement is to be taken literally. Over the course of her career, she has received recognition as an award-winning interior designer. She has designed and implemented interiors for countless luxury projects throughout the United States, and Europe. Her extensive knowledge of all facets of design, including working with architects and construction teams, led to a natural progression into the real estate arena and gives her a definite edge over the competition in serving her clients.

As and agent in South Florida and North Virginia, Ady lends her real estate expertise and design savvy to buyers and sellers. Ady's mission is to develop a faithful, repeat clientele by providing them with superior service and value. She is passionate about her work and takes the time to understand each client's needs and goals to accurately assess the options she provides. From overseeing the staging of a listed property in order to fetch the highest possible price to analyzing a potential purchase from a design and architectural perspective.