What is Home Automation?

What is Home Automation?

If you’re familiar with Smart Homes, than you’ve likely heard of Home Automation. What exactly is it? An Automated Home is one that acts for itself. Lights turn on and off as you enter and leave rooms, blinds adjust at sunset and sunrise, music comes on...
What is a Smart Home?

What is a Smart Home?

What exactly makes a home a Smart Home? You’ve probably heard of Home Automation, Custom Integration, Custom A/V (Audio/Video), or maybe the Internet of Things (#IoT).  What’s what?  Are they all Smart Homes?  To be totally frank, if you think your home is...
Do Smart Homes Work?

Do Smart Homes Work?

Do Smart Homes actually work?  YES!  … But without question they need to be well designed and executed. This is one of the most common questions we hear from perspective clients.  People know someone, a sister, a brother in law, a cousin, etc., who had a bad...
How To Add Amazon Alexa To A Control4 System

How To Add Amazon Alexa To A Control4 System

Control4 has partnered with Amazon’s Alexa to bring hands-free voice control to your smart home.    Voice Control for your entire home Setting up Amazon Alexa with your Control4 system is something you can do yourself — no technician required. This...
3 Reasons Why I Love My Smart Home

3 Reasons Why I Love My Smart Home

I have a Candlelight Home that came fully equipped with a Control4 smart home system. In this post I am going to share with you why I love my smart home. Of course there are many more reasons than just 3, but in this post I am going to share my Top 3. 1. Front...