Technology to make homes smarter has arrived and it is getting cheaper, the Canadian Press has reported. Homeowners are now able to install gadgets that can be controlled via remote control systems and by mobile phones, the article said. Fridges can track expiry dates and send messages to warn when food is about to go bad, while controlling their own climate.For those who spend most of their time in their kitchens, there are also appliances that feature cable- and HD-ready LCD televisions with weather channels and integrated electronic cookbooks.However, as this technology can still be a little pricey - 4,000 (2,200) for the TV homeowners may want to start with more affordable futuristic technology for their kitchens. A food waste disposer from In-Sink-Erator can whisk food scraps away instantly, reducing the amount of waste to be sent to landfills. In-Sink-Erator also offers water taps that provide filtered chilled and steaming hot water at the touch of a button. Property developer and television presenter Sarah Beeny was seen admiring a similar gadget on an episode of Property Ladder.