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When was the last time you gave any thoughts to your home’s shades?

It’s probably been awhile, but regardless of how long it’s been, now’s the time to upgrade from traditional shades or blinds to automated motorized shades. Your shades are a major factor in your home’s interior design, as well as your electric costs.

A good place to start if you’re considering installing motorized shades is Lutron’s Palladiom line. Known primarily for their lighting control systems, Lutron is also an industry leader when it comes to smart shading systems. Here’s what Lutron’s Palladiom motorized shades have to offer homeowners in Parksville, BC.

While it may not be something you want or like to think about often, keeping your home safe is an important element of home ownership that cannot be overlooked. Furthermore, security threats have evolved in recent years, and your security system may not be up to date.

There’s no need to panic, however; our staff at Insight Automation can provide you with the digital home automation tools to keep any potential intruders at bay while you sleep soundly. Here are three ways smart home and home surveillance technology can help Mesa, AZ homeowners stay safe.

Outfitting your house with the latest smart home technology is a significant investment of time, money and energy. This makes it all the more frustrating when you go to use your new automation system and you find that nothing is working quite as it should. Or perhaps your system is working well enough, but you’re just not getting as much out of it as you thought you would.

Either way, you’re not getting what you paid for, so what do you do? We’ve put together this list of tips and tricks that will help residents in and around Parksville, British Columbia maximize the value of their home automation system. Read on to learn more.

We have more and more smart devices coming to our homes every day, and while these devices can often make our lives a great deal simpler, the devices themselves still tend to be complicated to set up. If you’ve opted to install a home theater in your smart home, you may think all you need to do is plug in some cables and press a button to get it working. But you’d be surprised how difficult this can be, as the components used in modern home theaters need to be carefully set up and optimized if you want to get the most from your system. Here are a few reasons you should have a professional handle the home theater installation for your Vancouver home.