Home technology: it’s a common battleground for many families. There are those who want nothing more than a home that’s brimming with cool gadgets, then there are others who would rather keep all the pieces and parts hidden away. The owners of this nearly 8,000-square-foot-home were no exception. The lady of the house wanted the […]
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Automated Shading From Lutron Preserves Privacy and Panoramic Views
When your penthouse apartment boasts an uninterrupted river view from St. Paul’s Cathedral on one side to Big Ben on the other side, maintaining that magnificent vista is of upmost importance. But when people living in neighboring apartment buildings can see inside to, these same scene-stealing windows can be a huge compromise of your privacy. […]
Get the GuideLutron and Alexa Join Forces to Create a Voice Controllable Home
One of the best ways to experience what it’s like to live in a smart home is to see one in action. It’s one thing to read about innovative new technologies like automated lighting, whole-house music, and voice control of home devices; it’s another thing altogether when these electronic marvels can be demonstrated to you […]
Get the GuideLutron’s Light Fixture Solutions Create Luxurious Environment for a Utah Couple
Lighting control systems are noted for their ability to automate the lights in your home. Programmed by a professional integrator and linked to the switches in a home, they can provide a remarkable level of convenience and comfort to a household. But there’s another crucial component to great home lighting: the light fixtures themselves. Fixture […]
Get the GuideTop 5 Smart Home Products and Systems from Samsung, Lutron, Others
Last week thousands of professional home systems integrators gathered at the Custom Electronics Design and Installation Association (CEDIA) Expo in San Diego. It’s here at this annual event that manufacturers from across the country debut and demonstrate their newest smart home products and systems—systems that professional integrators will install into the homes of their clients. […]
Get the GuideHome of the Year: Lutron and Savant Systems Create Award Winning Smart Home
This ultra-contemporary home in Franklin, Mich., boasts unique design and convenient use, pulled together by collaboration among Spire Integrated Systems (Troy, Mich.), interior designer Ann-Marie Anton, and Young & Young Architects. The entire house, which was recently named the Electronic House Smart (Modern/Contemporary) Home of the Year, less than $150,000, Silver award-winner, is managed by […]
Get the GuideOutdoor Lighting Establishes Elegant Alfresco Living Spaces Thanks to Lutron HomeWorks QS System
Setting the right light–there’s a fine line between an outdoor landscape that exudes elegance and sophistication while being highly functional, and one that’s uninspiring, uninviting, and tends to go sorely underutilized. This line is typically drawn by the effective implementation of landscape lighting. Illuminated in all the right places and at just the right intensity […]
Get the GuideHunter Douglas and Lutron Add More Styles to Motorized Shading Lines
Hunter Douglas and Lutron are masters at marrying technology and home decor. Each company offers an extensive line of motorized window treatments, and recently they have added even more options. Whether you’re looking for neutral colors or vibrant hues, sheer or heavy textures, or anything in between, there’s likely a fabric that can be integrated […]
Get the GuideSpectacular Lutron Lighting System Combines with Elan Control System to Automate Country Home
When building their new 9,000-square-foot home in Bluffton, S.C., the homeowners sought to seamlessly fuse classic country design with innovative modern technology. Specifically, they wanted to incorporate an automated lighting system to enhance both the home’s aesthetic and overall functionality. To achieve their goals, they called on local integration firm Advanced Integrated Controls (AIC) to […]
Get the GuideWireless Lutron Lighting and Shade Automation Modernize Historic Home
The world of home electronics has definitely gone the way of wireless. Today, you can find sound systems that pump tunes to speakers without any wiring, security cameras that run off batteries and shoot video to your phone via Wi-Fi; and automation hubs that issue commands to lights, thermostats, and other gear over a myriad […]
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