This report details the development of a smart GSM-based home automation system, focusing on the use of a PIC16F887 microcontroller and GSM communication for remote control of home appliances. The project involves system realization, implementation of AT commands, and serial communication for controlling devices via SMS. The report outlines the project's objectives, the author's responsibilities as team leader, and the engineering knowledge applied, including microcontroller programming, GSM modem interfacing, and circuit simulation. It also covers the simulation results, cost estimation, and the use of IP cameras for live video streaming, contributing to a comprehensive overview of the project's design and implementation. The author emphasizes the project's accuracy, efficiency, and potential for use by disabled and elderly people.