9 Automated Home Products That'll Make Your Life So Much Easier

Imagine a dishwasher that automatically dispenses just the right amount of detergent, a vacuum that silently cleans your floors while you are running errands or a countertop oven that knows what temperature to cook whatever you put in it. Automated products take guesswork out of everyday chores, streamline task lists, and keep your home humming with less effort. Just set it and forget it!

Miele

mieleusa.com

$1999.00

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Miele's line of G 7000 dishwashers makes remembering to wash the dishes (or add more detergent) a thing of the past. You can remote start a cycle using the Miele@home app, or program a pre-determined schedule with AutoStart. The AutoDos system with PowerDisk® technology dispenses the optimal amount of detergent for your cycle, so you waste less while still getting an optimal clean.

De'Longhi

crateandbarrel.com

$799.95

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Delicious espresso with minimal effort is music to a coffee lover's ears. De'Longhi's luxe La Specialista espresso machine makes that possible with all the bells and whistles of your favorite cafe. The grinder automatically regulates the amount of ground coffee for optimal extraction based on the drink size you select, or you can use it manually for more control. The one-lever tamping station helps tamp grounds at the right pressure without mess, and the latte system has two steam functions for lattes and cappuccinos. You can even save your favorite drinks in the menu for one-touch prep.

Dyson

nordstrom.com

$649.99

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This 3-in-1 air purifier, fan, and heater sports a fully sealed, 360° filtration system that, according to the manufacturer, uses activated carbon to remove gases and odors and a glass HEPA filter to capture 99.97% of allergens and pollutants. The appliance is fully controllable via an app, as well as a remote, so you can change functions and monitor real-time air quality from anywhere. (You can even set it up to work with a voice assistant.) It's appropriate for a 400-square-foot room, and an auto setting adjusts performance according to temperature, air quality, and more.

June

juneoven.com

$499.00

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Hello, efficiency! The June Oven is seven appliances in one: a convection countertop oven, air fryer, dehydrator, slow cooker, broiler, toaster and warming drawer. It uses data from carbon-fiber heating elements, two convection fans, a precise platinum wire temperature sensor and a high-precision glass bead food thermometer to produce an even temperature and precise doneness. Software programmed with knowledge from professionally-trained chefs informs June's Automatic Cook Programs, and you can even create Presets for favorite meals.

Miele

mieleusa.com

$799.00

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This is a robot vacuum that takes charge. The Scout RX2 deftly navigates cleaning your home by using a combination of a stereo camera system, sensors and state-of-the-art software. It learns your home by creating maps based on its 3D technology, committing to memory obstacles throughout your home. It can quickly adjust to different flooring surfaces and will return to its charging station when it has run out of juice — which takes a while, since it can run for up to two hours.

Miele

mieleusa.com

$1999.00

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Just like their G7000 dishwashers, Miele's TwinDos Washing Machine — which is a Good Housekeeping Seal holder — has an auto-dispenser for detergent. Automatic load control, which controls the amount of water and power consumption based on load size, is a built-in function, and you can remote control the appliance's activities from your phone or smart device. It also makes ironing a snap with a pre-ironing setting.

SanDisk

amazon.com

$99.99

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Once set up, this smart photo manager automatically collects and organizes photos from your phone, computer, USB drives and cloud or social media accounts. It comes in different storage sizes, and the 1 terabyte version can store roughly 250,000 photos or 100 hours of video. You can privately share photos, videos and albums with family and friends, and you can invite others to add theirs, too.

Moen

amazon.com

394.96

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This very handy smart water shutoff helps keep your home protected and conserves water. It can be controlled by an app on your phone or tablet, or by voice assistant like Alexa or Google Assistant. Flo by Moen's built-in technology monitors your home's water system through a device is installed on the main water line near the shut-off valve. When a drop in pressure is detected, it can automatically turn off the water for you (the app also allows you to manually do so). The app also gives you all the information you need about your water consumption—you can see how much you are consuming daily and set conservation goals around saving water and money.

Anova Culinary

amazon.com

$277.99

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Having a sous vide cooker at home is like employing an assistant to perfectly cook your meals. A sous vide circulates water at the exact temperature required, so that your meals are never over or under done, and you can monitor it from anywhere using your smart phone. According to the manufacturer, Anova's pro sous vide is able to heat up to 100 liters of water in a covered container, and it can run for a minimum of 10, 000 hours straight without shutting down. In Good Housekeeping's test runs, it heated a water bath in record time, and maintained the set temperature within 0.1 degrees.