HomeSeer’s Mk2 version of their HomeTroller house Automation controller will begin to ship later this month. The new diskless, fanless system promises low running costs from its energy effective design. starting at $895 the HomeTroller 2 is around $200 less than its predicessor. checked out on for the full function […]
Read MoreAQUATOBERPRIL (AN extended WATER DRINKING CHALLENGE)
Don’t worry, I don’t know how to pronounce that blog post title either. It’s just a nod to the fact that my “Aquatober” challenge – where I try to spend the entire month of October drinking water instead of soda and other sugary drinks – has extended itself all the […]
Read More3 FAQS FROM A paint product expert
Sharing is caring! Tweet Share Pin Share Mail A diy paint task is a affordable and fairly easy method to give your home a fresh and contemporary new look. selecting the best paint products and supplies is vital to the success of your project. having access to the appropriate info […]
Read MoreUsing Ledges In different rooms
Ledges are something we feel need to be revisited and re-imagined, as they can be beneficial in nearly every room. here are a few ways you can use ledges: 1. In a washroom, tiles are normally finished with a cap. Instead, try using a broader ledge that can hold decorative […]
Read MoreAlertMe add more new features
Our good friends over at AlertMe continue to enhance as well as establish their wise house security system. recent additions are a lovely new interface for the iphone (other phones supported soon), the announcement of an API for designers to interface to the system as well as most interestingly news that “SmartPlug” […]
Read MoreGarage Door Openers
We’ve just received this special offer for our reader from new smart home eTailers – UK Automation… “We’re running a special offer exclusively for Automated home readers – If you get a Merlin Garage Door Opener from our site and quote ‘Automated Home’ in the ‘notes’ section of the checkout […]
Read MoreControlling hidden equipment with IR/RF
In this age of minimalism and clutter free living, it’s very much the fashion to have all your AV gear hidden out of sight in your media room, or even removed complete to your Node Zero. electronic house have a nice article on controlling your system remotely using Niles IR […]
Read MoreWhich Quartz finest Resembles Carrara Marble?
Joel Bray shares useful options to Carrara marble that don’t require as much upkeep. Caesarstone has the very best quartz options to Carrara marble. right here are two fantastic options. London Grey (5000) The subtle veining as well as tone-on-tone feel make London Grey look like aged marble. Frosty Carrina ( 5141) Frosty Carrina provides a […]
Read More#46: THE new home habit THAT’S saving us nearly $1,000!
We did it! We finally cut the cable cord (thanks in part to your suggestions) and we’re spilling how it all went down and, more importantly, how it’ll save us tons of money this year. and yes, Sherry still has her beloved Bravo channel. We also learn some pretty eye-opening secrets […]
Read MoreCrisp All-White Living space
designer as well as stylist Deb Nelson’s Chester, N.S., house is a breath of fresh air. In her living room, clean white ceilings, walls as well as millwork maximize natural light, while a symmetrical furniture plan produces a balanced look. vases overflowing with flowers are a nod to the home’s […]
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