The concept of "smart homes" has been around for more than 100 years. But do "smart homes" live up its promise? Today Katherine will explore the evolution of "smart homes" from labor-saving devices in the early 1900s to wireless, automated home appliances. Katherine will also share insights on the pros and cons of many of these "smart appliances," and discuss the little-known facts about smart thermostats. Join in the conversation at 11 a.m. Wednesday at 866-451-1451 on The KJ Show. Check out past shows on the following link: KJ Show Youtube Playlist