1. A system that facilitates rich interaction with and/or management of environmental components included in an environment, comprising: a housing with a face; a communication component that manages a set of I/O components, the communication component is configured to receive an input by way of an input component from the set of I/O components and to transmit an instruction by way of an output component from the set of I/O components; a presence component that employs a set of sensors to determine an orientation of the housing; a command component that determines the instruction based at least in part upon the orientation; and an advisor component that is configured to provide guidance in connection with the orientation.