Looking to set up a smart home or office? Here is how you can start

While there are internet-free options, those have not yet come into India

Cars, watches, speakers, ceiling fans, air purifiers, bulbs, televisions, phones, and a lot more. The list of smart devices is growing fast, and for the better. Such devices may have standalone utility but work wonders when connected together in an ecosystem called Internet of Things (IoT).

Whether it is a home or an office, IoT makes life easy by enabling automation. But where does one start to build a smart space from scratch? Here's a step-by-step guide followed by product options available in India:

Yes, it’s possible without internet but…

The internet is essential, but not mandatory to set up a smart space.