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5 Ways a Smart Home Theater Enhances Family Movie Nights

December 19, 2024December 19, 2024

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Family movie nights are a cherished tradition. And why wouldn’t they be? It’s all about gathering your favorite people, sharing some laughs and popcorn, and making memories that last. The anticipation builds as everyone settles into their spots, ready for an evening of cinematic magic. Now, imagine if your movie nights could be even better—truly...

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Lutron Serena: Premium Motorized Shades at an Affordable Price

November 21, 2024November 21, 2024

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Motorized shades have become a staple in smart homes, allowing homeowners to effortlessly adjust natural lighting, maintain privacy, and add a sleek look to their spaces. For this reason, it is no wonder that smart shading solutions have risen in popularity. Many homeowners, however, might still be reluctant to adopt automated window treatments because they...

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5 Mistakes You Should Avoid When Designing a Custom AV System

October 15, 2024October 30, 2024

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Investing in a custom AV system is one of the best ways to enjoy entertainment at home. Whether you want to enjoy a theater-quality movie night or immerse yourself in rich, high-fidelity music, a custom AV setup can elevate the entire experience. However, the excitement of building a personalized system can sometimes lead you to...

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3 Unique Reasons to Get a Savant System

September 24, 2024

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What makes a good smart home a perfect one? For some, it’s all about the innovative technologies that give a futuristic feel to everyday life. For others, it’s about controlling their surroundings with ease. And a few others prefer the efficiency it brings to their activities. With Savant, however, you don’t have to choose between...

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Wireless vs. Wired: Which One Is Best for Distributed Audio?

August 30, 2024September 12, 2024

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Once you’ve tasted the luxurious pleasures of smart home solutions, installing more and newer technologies becomes the natural next step. Distributed audio is a popular choice for those who want to make their daily lives not just easier but more enjoyable as well. From listening to your favorite music or podcasts, to filling the entire...

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3 Fun Ways to Enjoy Outdoor Entertainment

July 2, 2024August 2, 2024

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There is something magical about spending time outdoors. The contact with nature, the beauty of the sun and the moon, the fresh air filling your lungs. With so many great things about the outdoors, why not spend more time there? Whether you love the warmth of the summer or the chilly wind of the autumn,...

A modern and stylish bedroom with white bedding, nightstands, and a wooden shelving unit along the far wall. The room is illuminated by a modern chandelier and has a warm, neutral color palette.

Live a Happier, Healthier Lifestyle with Smart Lighting

June 17, 2024June 17, 2024

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Lighting is more than a functional necessity in our homes; it is a vital element in shaping our mood, health, and overall well-being. With smart home technology constantly evolving, lighting has gone from a static utility to an adaptable component of a welcoming and enjoyable living space. Smart lighting achieves this by allowing you to...

A mother is sitting by the pool while her child soaks their feet in the water on the other side. Next to the mother is a table with a Sonos wireless speaker.

6 Outdoor Speaker Features That Will Change the Way You Experience Sound

May 17, 2024

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The evolution of outdoor speakers from simple, functional units to sophisticated, feature-rich systems has transformed how we enjoy music and sound in our alfresco spaces. Gone are the days of dragging portable speakers outside or dealing with the hassle of wired devices. Now, outdoor audio solutions offer an array of innovative features that not only...

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All About Lutron Shades

April 29, 2024May 8, 2024

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Motorized shades might initially sound simple, but they’re more exciting and beneficial than one might think. Imagine waking up as your shades automatically let the morning light gently fill your bedroom or arm the alarm system with a single touch while simultaneously lowering all shades for privacy and security. Automated window coverings from Lutron offer...

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