Glass beforehand doors are large for letting airy successful during the time but not truthful large astatine nighttime erstwhile you privation immoderate privacy. The Home Depot has a astute solution for this occupation — a solid beforehand doorway that tin power from wide to opaque connected a schedule, with a dependable command, oregon by conscionable pressing a button.
The Smart Glass Feather River Door is simply a fiberglass prehung beforehand doorway with built-in astute glass. A fastener connected the doorway lets you alteration the solid from wide to opaque, and it works with The Home Depot’s Hubspace astute location app to power it from your phone. You tin besides acceptable the solid connected a docket and person it beryllium wide during the time and opaque astatine night. The doorway costs $798 for a 3/4 lite, $899 for a half-lite, and $998 for a full-lite, akin pricing to a non-smart beforehand door.
Image: The Home Depot
Image: The Home Depot
Hubspace is The Home Depot’s effort astatine demystifying the astute home for its customers and — contempt the sanction — the astute location level doesn’t necessitate a hub, conscionable the Hubspace app. With it, you tin link and power a wide scope of The Home Depot’s store brands, from astute lights and shades to bath fans and thermostats.
The astute solid doorway is the retail giant’s archetypal Hubspace collaboration with a 3rd party. It works with the Hubspace app and tin link to astute location systems similar Amazon Alexa oregon Google Home to usage a dependable bid to crook your doorway wide oregon opaque.
The astute solid works implicit Bluetooth and Wi-Fi and requires power. The doorway has a artillery built into the frame, which a USB cablegram tin powerfulness if you person an outlet nearby. The artillery is removable, and the doorway comes with a 2nd artillery and a charger.
The artillery lone powers the solid and the connectivity. Unlike The Home Depot’s archetypal effort astatine selling a astute doorway — the $4,000 M-PWR astute doorway from Masonite — the Feather River doorway doesn't diagnostic built-in powerfulness for a astute doorbell oregon doorway lock. It's a modular doorway extracurricular of the glass. You tin adhd a battery-powered astute lock, and the doorway acts arsenic a Bluetooth-to-Wi-Fi span for Hubspace-compatible Bluetooth locks.
The doorway is designed to acceptable a modular entryway and comes with a framework and upwind stripping for casual installation. According to The Home Depot, the solid is exterior information strength, and a hurricane solid enactment is coming soon.
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Along with the caller door, The Home Depot is launching a fig of different caller connected products that enactment with its Hubspace app:
- Vissani's 8.8 cu ft. Smart Chest Freezer, $299, is disposable now. It tin power betwixt fridge and freezer mode and nonstop alerts if the somesthesia changes importantly oregon if the freezer goes offline.
- Defiant Smart Home Alarm Kit, $99, is simply a DIY astute alarm kit with a keypad, 2 door/window sensors, a question sensor, and a basal presumption with artillery backup and a built-in siren. The interaction sensors person a bypass fastener to temporarily disarm the system when you privation to fto the canine spell to the bath astatine night.
- Defiant Fingerprint Electronic Touchpad Deadbolt is a $119 astute fastener that uses Wi-Fi and features a fingerprint reader, a keypad, and a traditional key.
- Hampton Bay Permanent Mount String Lights are coming successful October. They commencement astatine $99 for 50 feet and tin beryllium expanded up to 100 feet. The LED lights diagnostic 50 lumens of individually controllable achromatic airy and full-color LEDs.