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Top 5 Smart Gifts for Mom

October 28, 2016February 9, 2017 mymitram@gmail.com gifts for mom, home automation, IOT, robotic vacuum, smart home, smart home devices

So you have been thinking of giving some special gift to mom? If you are looking for some smart ideas then you are at right place. When we start thinking of gifts which mom likes, home related items come top of our mind. Whenever I talk to mom she is talking something or other related to home, new decorations which have been added, new paint, curtains etc.
Mom also rightly referred as homemaker always appreciates gifts which enhance her surroundings, especially home. So in this age of Smart home devices why not gift her something which will make her life easy. You will have to help her with initial setup but once it’s done you will feel accomplished.

1) Robotic Vacuum Cleaner
This is top of my list this year. If you have not gifted a Robotic vacuum cleaner to your mom or your kids mom then you may want to do it this time. Imagine how much time she will save and she can use that time to care of herself. These vacuum cleaners clean every corner and can dock itself to charger. Just press clean and forget about it, you can program it to work based on a defined schedule. Some of the best robotic vacuum cleaners are listed below:

iRobot Roomba Robotic Vacuum Cleaner
iRobot Roomba 650 Robotic Vacuum Cleaner

Dyson 360 Eye Robot Vacuum
Dyson 360 Eye Robot Vacuum

ILIFE A4 Robot Vacuum Cleaner
ILIFE A4 Robot Vacuum Cleaner, Titanium Gray

2) Smart Thermostat

These smart thermostats not only help in saving on utility bills they bring lot of convenience also to life. Mom doesn’t have to wake up middle of night to change temp. it adjust based on your preferences as well as outside temperature. Some of the best thermostats available in market are listed below

ecobee3 Smarter Wi-Fi Thermostat with Remote Sensor
Ecobee3 Thermostat with Sensor, Wi-Fi, 2nd Generation, Works with Amazon Alexa

Nest Learning Thermostat
Nest Learning Thermostat, 3rd Generation, Works with Amazon Alexa

Lyric Round™ Wi-Fi Thermostat

To get more details about these smart thermostats please click below

Best Smart Thermostat

3) Wireless security camera

Security cameras bring peace of mind when you are inside or outside your home. You can also watch your little one while sitting in office. Most of these cameras have live streaming, smart motion alerts, email alerts and snapshots, advanced recording options. Some of the best options available in market for security camera are mentioned below

Nest Cam Home Security Camera
Nest Cam Indoor security camera

Logi Circle by Logitech
Logitech Circle Wireless 1080p Video Battery Powered Security Camera with 2-way Talk (Black)

Amcrest IP2M-841 ProHD 1080P (1920TVL) Wireless WiFi IP Camera, Black

Amcrest IP2M-841 ProHD 1080P (1920TVL) WiFi IP Security Camera

To get more details about these security cameras please click below

Top wireless security camera system

4) Smart Door Locks

These smart door locks bring security and convenience to your life. Mom doesn’t have to worry if she locked home or not, she open door remotely if needed and prevent multiple round attending door. Some of the best Smart door locks available in market are mentioned below:

August Smart Lock HomeKit Enabled
August Smart Lock HomeKit Enabled (Silver)

Kwikset Kevo (2nd Gen) Touch-to-Open Bluetooth Smart Lock
Kwikset Kevo (2nd Gen) Touch-to-Open Bluetooth Smart Lock in Satin Nickel

Schlage Sense Smart
Schlage Sense Smart Deadbolt with Century Trim in Satin Nickel (BE479 CEN 619)

To get more details about these smart locks please click below link

Smart Door Locks

5) Smart Plugs/switches

Smart Plugs and Switches are probably easiest way to convert most of your existing devices to smart ones. How many times have you wanted to switch off or on lights across your house without moving? How many times have you wondered whether you have left something on when you are out of your home? Well these smart plugs can help you to control devices as well saving on power bill. Some of the best smart plugs/switches available in market are mentioned below: