The term "smart home" refers to a residence equipped with devices that enable **remote control** and **automation** of various household features, including lighting, heating, and security systems. These homes utilize Internet of Things (IoT) technology to allow devices to communicate with each other and be controlled through smartphones or voice-activated assistants. The integration of advanced sensors and artificial intelligence enhances comfort, energy efficiency, and safety, leading to convenient living while enabling homeowners to monitor and manage resources effectively.