Classic television shows such as The Jetsons and films such as Back the Future imagined the world we live in today quite differently with space sprockets, flying cars and talking robots. However, on closer reflection, it’s possible to see some ways that our present lives can live up to the hype. Modern advances in home automation can help you feel…
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Energy Efficient Homes Window Shade Automation
Window Shade Automation “Energy efficiency is a way of managing and restraining the growth in energy consumption. Something is more energy efficient if it delivers more services for the same energy input, or the same services for less energy input. For example, when a compact florescent light (CFL) bulb uses less energy (one-third to one-fifth) than an incandescent bulb to…
Cherished Homes
Clean Windows for a Clean Conscience There’s a new trend burgeoning in the US. Affluent homeowners, who for whatever reason, are in no position to retain their property but don’t want to sell it, want to give their legacy over to people who can prove that they will cherish the abode or property as it was by the giver. Complicated?…
A Facelift for My Home – Motorized Solar Shades
Redoing Home Décor and Window Treatments I know everything happens for a reason, but sometimes I wish I knew what that reason was. I remember reading that quote, but cannot recall who said that; nevertheless I can relate to the feelings of that person very well today. For some reason unknown, Tiffany, my loving daughter had decided out of blue…