by Automated Media Solutions | Aug 20, 2019 | Home Automation
With so many smart home options on the market, where do you start? First, consider working with a professional home automation expert who can guide what may be necessary in your particular situation. Second, planning: make sure you know what questions to ask, to make sure you get the outcome you’re hoping for. By planning and working with an expert, you’ll be able to coordinate the technology in your home into a complete experience customized for your lifestyle, and programmed to the needs of your family. Here are some questions you should consider asking as you embark on your project: 1. What features do you hope to incorporate into your smart home system? The options are endless: you can manage kinds of electronic devices, with a single touch of a button. Which of those are important to you? Think through your home’s shades, lights, climate control, A/V equipment, security, and more, and consider what you’d ideally like integrated. 2. What tasks do you do every day in your home, that you’d like automate? You know those things you do in your home every day? Raising and lowering the blinds? Flipping light switches on and off? Adjusting the thermostat? Home automation allows you to put these repeat actions on autopilot, allowing your home to manage itself. Save energy and save time! 3. How could your home be more comfortable? From lights, thermostats, music, movies and more, automation can make your everyday life more comfortable. Dream big! Before talking to a home automation expert, think about your ideal vision for your home. 4. Are you confident in your home’s security? Security...
by Automated Media Solutions | Aug 20, 2019 | Home Automation
Your home, controlled easily and simply from your phone or a tablet. That’s the promise of home automation, enabling you to centralize the control of multiple home systems. From music, to entertainment systems, to climate, shading, lighting, security and so much more, your home automation system will help you save time, reduce clutter, entertain guests easily, increase safety and cut down on energy usage. Here’s what to expect: 1. Get ready for a whole new level of convenience in your home. Manage all kinds of electronic devices, with a single touch of a button. Manage lights, A/V equipment, automated shades, security, and more, all from the comfort of your phone or tablet. 2. Automated repetitive tasks. You know those things you do in your home every day? Raising and lowering the blinds? Flipping light switches on and off? Adjusting the thermostat? Home automation allows you to put these repeat actions on autopilot, allowing your home to manage itself. Save energy and save time! 3. Make your home more comfortable. From lights, thermostats, music, movies and more, automation can make your everyday life more comfortable. 4. Increase your home’s security. Security technology is a long way from where it was just a couple decades ago. Today, you can monitor your home on your phone from anywhere in the world. Get peace of mind and incorporate security monitoring into your Oakville smart home system. 5. Design your dream smart home. If you can dream it, we can do it! Compared with out-of-the-box consumer smart home products, the possibilities with professional home automation integration are nearly limitless. Talk to us today about...
by Automated Media Solutions | Aug 20, 2019 | Home Automation
Home automation has gone mainstream, and with it, interest in all kinds of smart home products. But how do you know if you need a simple consumer product like an Alexa or Google Home, or something more robust, reliable and customizable? Here’s why you may want to consider incorporating automation into more of your home: 1. Convenience: Get ready for a whole new level of convenience in your home. Manage all kinds of electronic devices, with a single touch of a button. Manage lights, A/V equipment, automated shades, security, and more, all from the comfort of your phone or tablet. 2. Efficiency: You know those things you do in your home every day? Raising and lowering the blinds? Flipping light switches on and off? Adjusting the thermostat? Home automation allows you to put these repeat actions on autopilot, allowing your home to manage itself. Save energy and save time! 3. Comfort: It’s time to leverage technology to get comfortable. From lights, thermostats, music, movies and more, automation can make your everyday life more comfortable. 4. Security: Security technology is a long way from where it was just a couple decades ago. Today, you can monitor your home on your phone from anywhere in the world. Get peace of mind and incorporate security monitoring into your Toronto smart home system. 5. Customization: If you can dream it, we can do it! Compared with out-of-the-box consumer smart home products, the possibilities with professional home automation integration are nearly limitless. Talk to us today about your dream home, and let us help you fit our systems to your...
