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Smart Home: Building Tech Into Your Renovation
A renovation is the best moment to wire smart-home infrastructure cleanly.
2026-06-17 · 5 min read
Smart-home features are best added during a renovation, while walls are open. Adding later is harder and messier.
Smart features worth adding during a reno
- •Smart lighting and blind/shutter automation
- •Smart thermostat and climate control
- •Security: cameras, smart locks, sensors
- •Hidden wiring and enough sockets/network points
Frequently Asked Questions
- Can't smart-home wiring be added later?
- It can, but it means opening walls. Running wiring and infrastructure during the reno is far cheaper and cleaner.