Make your old house full hi-tech smart in just ₹ 2000, lights and fan will operate on sound.

Your home is old, but dreaming of making it smart? The good news is that there is no need for an expensive smart home system. You can make your home smart to a great extent within just Rs 2000. It has now become very easy to turn on-off lights, run fans and control plugs with your voice.

How to make a smart home in Rs 2000?

You will need only three main gadgets:

1- Smart Bulb

Price: ₹399- ₹599

The easiest and popular method. These bulbs are installed in place of normal bulbs. These also have the facility to change color.

You can say to Alexa or Google Assistant – ‘Alexa, turn on the bedroom light’ or ‘Alexa, turn the light red’.

2- Smart Plug

Price: ₹399- ₹699

This is the most useful gadget. Plug the old fan, AC, TV, geyser or charger into the smart plug.

Then you can say by voice- ‘Alexa, turn off the fan’ or ‘Alexa, turn on the TV’. This also saves electricity because you can remotely switch off things you have forgotten.

3-Amazon Echo Dot (Alexa Device)

Price: ₹1,099- ₹1,499 (often available cheaper in sales)

This small device is the brain of the entire smart system. You can give commands through voice.

Total Expenses (under Rs 2000)

2 Smart Bulbs – ₹900-1,000
1 Smart Plug – ₹500
1 Echo Dot – ₹1,000 (in sale)

Total: Approx ₹1,900 – ₹2,200

How to setup? (very easy)

• Buy all gadgets from Amazon or Flipkart.
• It is necessary to have Wi-Fi in the house.
• Download the Alexa app.
• Add all devices to the app (2 minutes work).
• Now just say: ‘Alexa, turn off all the lights’
• ‘Alexa, turn the fan on faster’
• ‘Alexa, turn on good sleep light’

advantages

1. Electricity is saved.
2. The house looks more comfortable and modern.
3. Very easy for children and elders.
4. Can be controlled from outside also through mobile app.

You do not need to spend lakhs of rupees to build a complete smart home. By buying smart bulb, smart plug and Echo Dot for just Rs 2000, you can make your old house hi-tech to a great extent. The fun of controlling lights and fans with your voice is different.