In view of the current smart home comfort, human-computer interaction, cost, power consumption and other aspects of the problem, the ZigBee wireless sensor communication technique is adopted to form home data and control network. Combined with 3G/4G network technology, the intelligent home remote monitoring system is developed on the basis of embedded web gateway, cloud server and smart phone app. The system has complete functions, low price, comfortable environment control and so on. It is a design scheme of intelligent home system which can benefit the ordinary people.