Core Insights - Lutron Electronics has launched Caséta smart wood blinds, designed for DIY homeowners seeking convenient natural light control with smart functionality [1][2]. Product Features - Caséta smart wood blinds are made from real North American basswood and priced at $429 for windows up to 48" wide and 80" tall, with wire-free installation and easy app setup [2][4]. - The blinds feature Natural Light Optimization (NLO), which automatically adjusts the tilt based on the sun's position, enhancing comfort and energy efficiency [3][5]. - Available in two finishes, painted white and stained walnut, these blinds are crafted to elevate home décor [4]. Smart Home Integration - Caséta wood blinds can be controlled via the Lutron app, Pico smart remotes, or voice assistants, and are compatible with major smart home platforms like Amazon Alexa, Apple Home, and Google Home [5]. Availability - The Caséta wood blinds are exclusively available through the Caséta website for U.S. customers starting January 4, 2026 [6]. Company Background - Founded in 1961, Lutron Electronics offers over 15,000 energy-saving products and is known for its innovations in lighting control, saving an estimated 10 billion kWh of electricity annually in the U.S. [7].