Anushka Bhardwaj

2 weeks ago | rediff.com | Veenu Sandhu |Anushka Bhardwaj

The smartest homes are not the ones that dazzle with tech, but the ones that disappear into your daily life while quietly elevating it. At exactly 6:30 am, the curtains in the master bedroom glide open halfway, just enough to let in the first golden rays of the sun -- no jarring alarms needed. The air conditioner hums softly, having already adjusted the temperature to your preferred 22 degrees an hour before you've stirred.