Combine High-End Fixtures and Intuitive Control for the Best Results

Architects and interior designers are understandably wary of technology. Your projects can easily be derailed by clients who want giant loudspeakers or a huge black screen in the middle of the room. But there is one technology they accept as vital to the success of their interior and architectural design, and that is lighting.

Lighting plays a massive role in your clients' lifestyles. The right lighting not only makes a space more beautiful, but it also enhances people's mood and lets them accomplish more. However, many people still depend on canned overhead lighting that illuminates the carpet, not the room, and casts awkward shadows everywhere.

How can you make sure lighting in your spaces is living up to its full potential? Partner with a lighting designer on your Franklin, TN projects for more layered looks and easy-to-use systems that lets clients adjust to their lights' everchanging responsibilities.

You’ll Be Ready for Tennessee Football in No Time

Football season is just around the corner. Where's your favorite place to watch the game? If you aren’t attending a game at the stadium, then you should be watching at home. And what's one of the best pairings with football season? Barbecue season, of course! A professional outdoor AV installation for your Nashville, TN-area patio will allow you to watch the game while entertaining family and friends at the Labor Day BBQ.

From specially made outdoor TVs, speakers, and more, installing outdoor AV solutions will improve the look and feel of your outdoor living space.

Keep reading below for the types of outdoor audiovisual solutions you can add to your backyard this football and barbecue season.

An Excellent Home Network Begins With a Plan

The smart home trend is not going away any time soon. As Tennessee homeowners find additional methods of improving their lives by adding smart technology throughout their homes, they will need more robust and secure networks to support their growing technology.

As you move forward with building or designing fully integrated smart homes for your clients, be sure to plan for a professionally installed home network. A successful home network installation sets a smart home up for potential growth. Instead of planning for the capabilities of networking today, plan for future growth! What's cutting-edge today may be considered clunky in a few years; a professional will ensure a home network's design and installation are seamless and supported for years to come.

Keep reading to learn why you should consider designing and installing a home network setup for your Franklin, TN-area clients instead of letting them go the DIY route.

Upgrade Your Traditional Blinds and Drapes with Smart, Beautiful Shading Solutions
Home automation is known by and large for the convenience it offers homeowners, and motorized shading plays a significant role. Manually adjusting the blinds and drapes around your Nashville, TN home is a daily recurring task, which means automating them to lift and lower on their own reserves several minutes of your day to enjoy elsewhere.

But saving time isn’t the only benefit to automating your home’s blinds, shades, and drapes. Below, we explore three unique advantages of motorized window treatments that traditional shades can’t beat.