Have you had your eye on a Sonos One? That sleek, small, but powerful speaker can put out surprisingly rich, room-filling sound – which is why it’s all the rage these days. Sonos One has Amazon Alexa built in, which means you can control your music with your voice, from a speaker that sounds amazing. You can also […]
Read MoreAt-home media and theater software technology has greatly improved over the last few decades. The days of going to a store to rent a movie transitioned to premium movie channels such as Showtime and HBO. The rise of online streaming thanks to YouTube, Hulu and Netflix has made movie viewing more instant, convenient and affordable […]
Read MoreSound-activated technology has advanced a great deal since clap-on lights. Today, various appliances can be turned on and off with a spoken command, saving you the trouble of getting up to turn on the lights, close the shades, or even reach for a remote. This can be a great tool to use in automating the […]
Read MoreJust a few years ago, it was understood that high-quality audio and visual equipment didn’t belong outside. But, today, running great A/V equipment outside is much easier, and it’s providing people with better outdoor living spaces than ever before. Outdoor audio and video systems can enhance the way you entertain in your outdoor living spaces […]
Read MoreWe’re excited to announce that we will be unveiling our new Lighting and Shading Design Center on Friday, February 16th! Tricked out with products from Lutron, the Lighting and Shading Design Center will provide a hands-on way to test and design automated lights and shades for your home. It’s the first of its kind in […]
Read MoreHave you ever had to struggle with faulty wifi? You go into that one room or use a certain device in that one area of your home and find that the signal is far less than optimal. It can be frustrating, feeling like your tablet or phone is tethered to your router while you’re in your […]
Read MoreIt was pretty amazing when you could start ordering your phone to give you directions or call your mom (when it actually understood you that is). And it was even more incredible when you bought that cute little speaker that could order you a pizza or play your favorite song. Voice control is making all […]
Read MoreUpdating your home automation at all times is a noble idea, because it shows that all your system are working at optimal level. Automating your home with popular home automation devices brings comfort and convenience to your daily life. In this article, we are going to teach you 6 powerful smart home devices that would […]
Read MoreSetting up automated lighting control in your home doesn’t have to be complicated. It’s true that there are many ways to set up automated lighting, but the equipment used is often very straightforward. The right technology and a few key principles can make the implementation of these systems a snap. Lighting Control Options First, let’s […]
Read MoreChoosing LED lighting for your landscaping has many benefits: they are long lasting, they tend to use far less energy than other types of bulbs, and they can provide even lighting in areas where you need them. LED lighting often comes at a higher upfront cost than other types of lighting, but it won’t need […]
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