Smart Homes
- NewsMichelle Huffman
Photos: Wounded Veterans and the Homes Built Especially for Them
An organization called Building for America’s Bravest provides smart homes to “catastrophically injured” veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Each house is customized to the needs and tastes of the individual recipients.
- NewsMichelle Huffman
Group Gives Wracked Veterans Custom Homes, and Independence
In Ben Tomlinson’s house, the stove, cabinets and countertops lower with the push of a button. He can control the lights, temperature and sound system in one place.
- NewsMichelle Huffman
A Tinkerer’s Take on Home Automation: the Real-Life JARVIS
This is Jeremy’s Astute Residential Virtual Intelligent System. Jeremy Blum, an electrical engineer/hacker/tinkerer, has spent the last couple years in Tony Stark-like fashion, building his very own home automation system.