Gallery: The Brilliant Air Vents You Never Knew You Needed
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This is the Keen Home Smart Vent. It can do for individual rooms what smart thermostats do for the entire house.
Keen Home02Smart Vent Book - for print -FLP
Because we only occupy certain rooms in the house during certain times of day, it's not necessary for every air vent to stay open around the clock.
Keen Home03Smart Vent Book - for print -FLP
Keen Home's vent makes it possible for users to open and close vents via an app—rather than manually, with a cumbersome stepladder.
Keen Home04Smart Vent Book - for print -FLP
Once installed, you tell the vent—which has pressure and temperature sensors—via the app, what room it’s in (the bedroom, the home office, the den) and it goes about building a profile for that room's occupancy and temperature needs.
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The vents screw into the wall, just like standard vents found in most houses. Four AA batteries keep each vent powered up for about three years.
Keen Home06Smart Vent Book - for print -FLP
Keen Home will also release a few different lattice styles, like this leafy design and an Art Deco pattern.