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Washing up is everybody’s least-favourite kitchen task and finally it has received a digital makeover. With the help of a Home Connect dishwasher, you can turn boring hours at the kitchen sink into a truly effortless experience. Also need a refill of dishwasher tablets? With Home Connect, your dishwasher can deal with that on his own – and not only with that.

Home Connect cannot stretch your day, but it definitely can help you to have more time for leisure and fun. Sven knows that already. As a busy professional, he wants to get the most out of his time. Home Connect helps him to cut down on hours spend on housework and to spend his time on things that truly matter. Find out how he does this– and how you can do it too.

Need a helping hand connecting your home appliances to the Home Connect app? We help you – you can find detailed tutorial videos in the Help & Support section of our website. These clips contain step-by-step instructions for your home appliances from all the categories that will smoothly guide you through the entire pairing process.

Plain black? Espresso macchiato? Or maybe something more adventurous? It’s never too late to discover new tastes, and with Home Connect a whole world of different coffee preparations is only one click away. Choose from dozens of styles – from

classic espresso and smooth cappuccino to exotic Indian kaapi and Colombian cortado – enjoy your perfect cup every time.

Your connected life with Home Connect has just become more convenient, with Home Connect now available on Fitbit smartwatches. Fitbit offers a helping hand necessary to reach your health and fitness goals, and now, thanks to the collaboration with Home Connect, that helping hand can support you in handling everyday household tasks. Check your home appliances from wherever you are – whether it is a marathon trail or a locker room.

Winter is gone and spring is in – and what better time to do some thorough house cleaning than the beginning of a new season? Spring means a fresh start, so let us start you off smart: from helping you choose the right appliance programme, through monitoring appliances during their run, to putting in a coffee break between chores, Home Connect allows you to manage all your tasks more efficiently.

We’re talking, of course, about Smart Kitchen Summit 2018. This year’s edition, hosted in Seattle between 8th and 9th of October, brought together some of the brightest minds working at the intersection of kitchen and technology, including Geoff Barnes of Google and Christofer von Nagel, President and CEO of BSH Home Appliances Corporation. With all that intellectual power in place, the event turned into a real brainstorm!

Where do I put lemons? Do tomatoes go into the fridge? And will celery keep better on the top shelf? Thanks to the object recognition feature in the Home Connect app, your refrigerator can answer all of these questions – and provide you with other useful tips. The app can recognize and digitally label around 60 of the most common fruits and vegetables and will let you know if any of your items are stored improperly or past their consumption date.

You can’t predict the future, but – with the right tools – you can shape it. And Home Connect has the tools you need. The new developer program portal allows you to access the Home Connect API and its complete documentation, test your code in the virtual environment, and eventually publish the project to wider audiences. Do you have a great connected kitchen idea? Let’s make it happen together.

Nothing makes cooking easier than a well-organized kitchen – and nothing helps organize a kitchen better than Home Connect. With the new inventory feature, you can easily keep track of what you have stored in your fridge. Simply add items to the inventory list and set their expiry date. The app will automatically remind you if any product approaches the date of expiration.

That’s right – Home Connect found itself a home in social media. Make sure you follow our brand new fanpage to receive fresh news, plenty of inspiring content and much more than that, delivered straight to your newsfeed. And don’t forget to share it with your friends.

What’s too cool for school? Not Home Connect smart fridges – because they’ve just learned how to make your life significantly easier. Now, thanks to object recognition feature, the app will be able to identify and digitally label around 60 types of most common fruits and vegetables. On-screen icons will tell you whether your food belongs in or out, which shelf should you move it to and provide useful storage tips. All of that to help you keep things fresh.

Looking for some culinary inspiration? Look no further than Home Connect cookbook. Today, it’s time for tarte flambée. It’s a simple flatbread – just onion, bacon and cream spread on a thin crust – but there’s nothing flat about its flavour. Serve it hot for dinner or as a cold appetizer and it’ll be gone from the table in no time!

Don’t have a Home Connect app? Not a problem: you can explore all the recipes in the demo mode. Try it now!

If you’ve just purchased a smart appliance with Home Connect, the Quick Start Guide which comes with your it includes a QR code that lets you connect your appliance to the app. But don’t worry if you can’t find it right now. Our Connection Guide will help you do it in three, incredibly easy steps.