Forget smart lights, smart blinds is where it’s at

A partial sheer smart blind lets sunlight into a kitchen while still allowing privacy.

Credit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority

I don’t often quote cliches, but when I do, it’s usually to say “Let there be light.” I’m not saying smart blinds will make you god-like, I’m just saying there’s a reason power over illumination is celebrated. Building a harder-working smart home has never been more popular. For me, what started with smart bulbs and smart outlets has branched into a realm I never imagined: blackout curtains and privacy sheers.

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A blind opens according to its schedule to allow in morning sun.

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