It’s only fitting for the room with the most drama to have the most dramatic lighting. If you want your media room to be a true home theater, expert lighting design is key to creating atmosphere, illuminating the way, and enhancing the overall movie experience. A home theater presentation involves choreographed technology, in which lighting […]
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DIY or Professional Lighting Control: 5 Tips to Help You Choose
Automating your home’s lights is one of this year’s biggest home technology trends. Every week there are new launches for individual products or whole house lighting systems designed to make it easier to operate and customize your home’s lighting. Once you’ve deciding that automated lighting control is something you want for your home, the next […]
Get the GuideHome Lighting 101: How to Add Lighting Control to Your Home
Want to freshen up the appearance of your house, enjoy greater convenience and save some energy to boot? Then you should look into a lighting control system. A lighting control system can automatically dim your lights, enact preset “scenes” so only the fixtures you need come on, automatically turn on and off lights so you […]
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With home control systems and preprogrammed scenes, you can match your lighting to your mood.
With home control systems and preprogrammed scenes, you can match your lighting to your mood.
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4 great ways to use smart lighting to control your holiday lights
While every season is a good season for smart lighting control, holiday time is an especially perfect time to install or try out new automated lighting control products. With a home automation system, you can control your home lights, string lights, wireless dimmers or smart light bulbs. Wifi-connected systems make turning lights on or dimming […]
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We need smart lamps for dumb bulbs.
Smart lights, smart bulbs, LED lights and wireless lighting systems are hot this year. Philips Hue and others made Wi-Fi bulbs something that every geek wanted. Lutron, Control4 and others offer a strong selection of wirelessly controlled wall switches and keypads that let you turn your lights (any kind of lights) on and off with […]
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What has changed in lighting control systems in the past 25 years? Plenty, including wireless, energy savings and ease of use.
What has changed in lighting control systems in the past 25 years? Plenty, including wireless, energy savings and ease of use.
Get the GuideMaster Plans for Treating Your Suite as Command Central
You can get really comfy, and enjoy all the A/V and automation perks in your master bedroom and bathroom with the right systems installed.
You can get really comfy, and enjoy all the A/V and automation perks in your master bedroom and bathroom with the right systems installed.
Get the GuideFlexible Dimmers Work with Any Type of Bulb
New technologies will make it easier for homeowners to transition from incandescents to LEDs.
New dimmer switches adapt from incandescent bulbs to LEDs and CFLs.
Get the GuideLutron Expands into Total Home Control
New products include heating and cooling system, a dimmer that works with any type of light, automated venetian blinds and sensors.
New products include heating and cooling system, a dimmer that works with any type of light, automated venetian blinds and sensors.
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