How to use Geofencing with Amazon Alexa to make your Loxone, Gira or other KNX home even smarter

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Alexa’s location-based routines (geofencing) let you tie multiple smart home actions to your phone’s location. Connect your Loxone, Gira or KNX to Alexa now…

Nika Bergant

Automations make your home work for you. How to set them up?

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Automations make your home work for you in such a way that your devices switch on based on a pre-set trigger. Connect your Loxone, Gira or KNX mart home to a voice assistant (Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple HomeKit) and take control of your home!…

Nika Bergant

This is voice control! What's it like to live in a voice-controlled smart home? [supported devices]

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Wonder what the full voice control experience feels like? Come and see full spectrum of what Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and Apple Siri can do for you in a Loxone, Gira or any other KNX smart home.…

Nika Bergant

Logitech Harmony Hub: integrate it to your Loxone or KNX smart home and control every device with voice

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Use voice and control devices of every type. Say a single command to trigger your non-smart AC, and TV together with your smart lights and switch on Netflix all simultaneously. Connect your Loxone, Gira or KNX smart home to Logitech Harmony Hub via a smart assistant.…

Nika Bergant

Earth Day: celebrate it with these 5 smart home ideas

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As buildings account for 40% of total energy consumption, they represent a considerable energy and money savings potential. We’ve collected these 5 suggestions on how you can celebrate this year’s Earth Day by making your home’s energy consumption smarter:…

Nika Bergant

Guide: Smart home routines (Alexa, Google, Apple)

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You wake up at the same time practically everyday, wash your teeth everyday, read the news, drink coffee. We also use our homes in a similar way every day. Routines are a great way to blend our home with our routines in a seamless way.…

Nika Bergant

Guide: Single device naming for better control

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Naming single devices should be short and intuitive, otherwise your assistant may not be able to understand you or even worse, you won’t be able to memorise the commands. Avoid the assistant’s error message “There are multiple devices with that name.” and make the device names short and sweet.…

Nika Bergant

Connect Sonos speaker and KNX/Loxone lights to get this party started!

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Follow this guide to see how easy it is to control your sound system together with lights and blinds to create the perfect party ambience. Connect your Loxone, Gira or KNX smart home to any smart assistant such as Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant or Apple Siri.…

Nika Bergant

LoxHome24 and 1Home stepping together [interview]

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Joining our strengths with this team of seasoned Loxone installers—they have been with Loxone almost since day one—will bring comfort to more homes than ever, and help us on our mission to provide users with quick and easy voice controlled experience.…

Nika Bergant