Smart Home Features That Define Luxury Living in 2025
Luxury homes in Vancouver are getting smarter—and more seamless. As technology advances, so do homeowner expectations for intelligent, automated living spaces that offer convenience, efficiency, and even improved wellness.
Whether you’re building a custom home in Vancouver or renovating your current space, these are the must-have smart features for 2025.
Voice-Activated Controls for Daily Life
From dimming the lights to adjusting your thermostat, voice-activated assistants like Google Nest and Amazon Alexa now control more than just music. Today’s luxury homeowners expect integrated voice commands that:
- Turn off entire rooms
- Open blinds
- Lock doors
- Set mood lighting
App-Controlled Appliances and Systems
The kitchen is getting smarter with app-connected:
- Fridges that notify you when food expires
- Ovens that preheat remotely
- Coffee makers with morning timers
Paired with HVAC and security apps, these features streamline day-to-day life.
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Smart Lighting and Climate Control
Automated lighting and zoned climate systems are not only luxurious but also energy efficient. Popular features include:
- Circadian rhythm lighting systems
- Remote-controlled radiant floor heating
- Zoned temperature regulation per room
Integrated Security and Surveillance
Security is discreet but advanced in 2025’s luxury custom homes:
- Facial recognition entry
- Motion-activated exterior cameras
- Smart locks and visitor logs
- Mobile alerts for unusual activity
Ready to build a smart custom home in Vancouver? Schedule a consultation with Rechsteiner Signature Homes and bring technology and design together.