Knowledge base

Here you can learn the smart home from scratch. Our guides are written for regular people — no technical jargon, just practical steps you can follow yourself. Perfect if you're just starting out or planning your first kit.

Protocols and basics

• Zigbee — how the most popular smart-home wireless network works and why it needs a hub
• Matter — the new standard that connects devices from different manufacturers
• Wi-Fi smart home — the simplest start, no extra hub required
• Apple HomeKit — the smart home for iPhone users

Practical guides

• Smart lighting — bulbs, switches and scenes
• DIY security — door and motion sensors, sirens, cameras
• Smart climate — thermostats, radiator valves and air quality
• Energy monitoring — measure consumption and save

How to read

If you're just starting, begin with the protocol guides — they help you pick the right devices. Then move on to the practical topics depending on what you want to automate first. Each guide points to specific devices in our store so you can get going right away.

Browse the guides, pick a topic, and build your smart home at your own pace.