A Roundup of CES 2015’s Coolest Smart Home Products

21 gadgets that prove the smart home of the future is almost here

By Jenny McGrath January 12, 2015

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a roundup of ces 2015s coolest smart home products

Lowes Iris Smart Home Management System — **Lowes’ Iris Smart Home Management System plans to release a sensor so you can tell if your kid is out of the crib.** *(Image credit: Digital Trends / Jenny McGrath)*

Soneter and leakSMART — **Soneter smartly tracks your water flow, while leakSMART detects and stops leaks.** *(Image credit: Digital Trends / Jenny McGrath)*

Vigilant Poppy smart connected food scale — **Vigilant’s Poppy smart connected food scale gives you precise nutritional info about the food it weighs.** *(Image credit: Digital Trends / Jenny McGrath)*

Bosch Home Connect smart fridge — **Bosch’s Home Connect smart fridge sends photos of its interior, so you know what to buy at the store.** *(Image credit: Digital Trends / Jenny McGrath)*

**Keen Home Smart Vents work with your connected thermostat to close vents and conserve energy.** *(Image credit: Digital Trends / Jenny McGrath)*

QardioBase smart scale — **QardioBase is a smart scale that tracks your weight loss with emojis.** *(Image credit: Digital Trends / Jenny McGrath)*

Sleep Number SleepIQ Kids smart bed — **Sleep Number’s new SleepIQ Kids smart bed tracks your kids’ sleep.** *(Image credit: Digital Trends / Jenny McGrath)*

**The sevenhugs hugOne family sleep monitor is a non-wearable sleep tracker for the whole family.** *(Image credit: Digital Trends / Jenny McGrath)*

**The Petcube Camera lets you remotely play with your cat or dog.** *(Image credit: Digital Trends / Jenny McGrath)*

**The Parrot Flower Power H2O smart sensor can water your plants for you.** *(Image credit: Digital Trends / Jenny McGrath)*

Panasonic Smart Mirror — **Panasonic imagines a smart mirror that shows you your makeup before you put it on.** *(Image credit: Digital Trends / Jenny McGrath)*

**The Netatmo Welcome camera uses facial recognition to welcome your family home.** *(Image credit: Digital Trends / Jenny McGrath)*

**The Invoxia Triby is a phone that lets kids easily connect to their parents.** *(Image credit: Digital Trends / Jenny McGrath)*

**Edyn smart garden system wants to care for your whole garden, intelligently.** *(Image credit: Digital Trends / Jenny McGrath)*

Alba smart lightbulb — **Alba is a smart lightbulb that responds to your presence and syncs with Nest.** *(Image credit: Digital Trends / Jenny McGrath)*

**The Tagg GPS Pet Tracker uses GPS to keep tabs on your dog, no matter how far he roams.** *(Image credit: Digital Trends / Jenny McGrath)*

Health o meter nuyu Sleep System — **Health o meter’s nuyu Sleep System smart mattress pad can cool or heat you to improve your sleep.** *(Image credit: Digital Trends / Jenny McGrath)*

Dacor Discover iQ oven — **Dacor introduced a voice-activated oven, part of its Discover iQ line.** *(Image credit: Digital Trends / Jenny McGrath)*

**LilyPad from Vigilant is a connected pool thermometer with a UV sensor to keep your skin safe.** *(Image credit: Digital Trends / Jenny McGrath)*

**Sengled Snap is a lightbulb with camera, speakers, and sensors for undercover security.** *(Image credit: Digital Trends / Jenny McGrath)*

What will the smart home of the future look like? The future is now, my friends. Thanks to companies from Bosch to D-Link to Samsung to smaller, less-well known start-ups, we already have access to some amazing tech that can automate your house. Lots of these appliances, hubs, and sensor-packed devices were on display at CES 2015. Taken together, they represent what we can expect to see in more and more people’s homes. By the time CES 2016 rolls around, connected dishwashers, smart fridges, and self-watering plant devices will be a reality for many people. Click through the gallery to see what you can expect in the very near future.

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