A well-designed and installed audio/video system and/or home technology system including smart home components should show off all of the impressive features without the distraction of unsightly wires. Though there are many components that are wireless, distributed audio and video, a wireless network that can support all of your streaming and home technology needs, an…
Home automation can absolutely transform your home life by making all of your technology and home features easier to use, more energy-efficient, and more convenient. The best way to take full advantage of home automation is programmable scenes. Virtually any technology in your home can be integrated into your home automation system but you won’t…
Today, there is a multitude of technologies and systems to automate your home. Each has its own unique features, costs, integrations, and more but when it comes to the home automation industry, Control4 is seen as the best of the best. And, for good reason, their systems are robust, easy to use, easily scalable, have…
Running a business is no simple task and, regardless of industry, it involves a lot of moving parts to keep things running effectively. No matter your business size, safety and security are extremely important and the easiest way to maximize those things is with a surveillance system. Your surveillance system can be as simple and…
If you are like most people, you would like to incorporate more smart technology into your home but you may not know where to start. Luckily for you, there is so much sophisticated technology to choose from today that it is easier to make your home a smart home than ever before. Home automation can…
There is nothing quite like watching a movie or big game in your own personal home theater. It’s a professional, movie-theater like experience that you never even have to buy tickets or leave home to enjoy! There are many aspects of home theater design that will influence your ultimate outcome including seating, lighting, acoustics, and…
You’ve got a huge television on the wall, excellent audio/video equipment to make the picture and sound quality outstanding, but you are staring at a bunch of wires and some components just sitting on top of your furniture. It is messy and clunky looking. What you want is an excellent home audio/video experience, without the…
So many of our modern technologies are wireless. And, while we increasingly move towards being more wireless, our homes are not typically prepared to support that kind of demand. Though being wireless has many advantages, it is also less reliable than a wired system. Most homes today could benefit from a structure wiring system to…
Home climate control and automation is one of those things that you think you might not need, even if the features sound cool or helpful. But, once you realize that, in addition to improving your home’s technology and enhancing your life, home climate control and automation can also save energy! And, that means your investment…
We all want peace of mind when it comes to safety and security. But, we are living in uncertain times, and sometimes taking the added step of adding video surveillance can give you that peace of mind that you desire. Whether you want video surveillance of your home, your business, or both, it is best…
When a homeowner or interior designer first hears the phrase “hidden media storage,” their first reaction may be to cringe. We have all seen tacky and cheap looking hidden media storage. The cookie-cutter boring style of hidden media storage has given it a bad reputation and left much to be desired from an aesthetic point…
Your home is more than just the space inside the walls, it includes your outdoor areas as well. Utilizing your home and property to the fullest extent means extending the livable space you have to your backyard and creating the outdoor oasis of your dreams. Though you may be outside, you can still enjoy the…
