Home Stories: Bathroom Technology Trends in 2021
By Tracey Barrett
Smart homes are not just limited to thermostats and doorbell monitors. Technology is making its way into the bathroom too! These are a few of our favorite products that can make one of the most used rooms in your house more comfortable too!
High-Tech Toilets
Kohler® Smart Home makes several options for smart toilets to include the Numi® 2.0 Intelligent Toilet that offers personalized warm-water cleansing and warm-air dryer, to the heated seat and self-sanitizing wand. There is UV sanitization, automatic flush and hands-free seat closing.
Smart Showering
The U by Moen® Smart Shower allows users to create a personalized showering experience with three ways to control your smart shower through voice, phone or controller. The voice activation pairs with Alexa, Siri, or Google Assistant so you can start your shower from any room in your house. Alternatively, download the app and initiate your shower from your phone. The touch interface allows users to program, temperatures, jets, shower heads and more for each user….even the dog!
Mirrors
This line of technology is vast and can be fairly simple to extremely complex.
The Bonnlo Dimmable LED Bathroom Mirror can be programmed to your preferred level of lighting and has built in Bluetooth speakers. With backlit LED lighting, anti-fog switch and an option for both vertical or horizontal hanging, its a fantastic product.
The ad notam Smart Frameless Mirror is another great option. An intelligent mirror, it is hooked to your network, is a lighted mirror, and has sound and screen allowing you to program the things you want to hear as you get ready in the morning. There is a 7-inch digital screen, light with dimmer, personalizable widgets for up to four users, mirror defogger and Bluetooth enabled.
As you automate your home, don’t forget about your bathroom! After all, we start and end our days here, make it comfortable and ready to serve your needs.