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4 ways to rethink home for a new generation

Today, the average U.S. household with internet has about 17 connected devices. Nearly half of households (45%) own at least one smart home device, according to Parks Associates.

From the article, "4 ways to rethink home for a new generation" by Allison Stransky

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