Helvar has launched new control panels for their DIGIDIM range of smart home lighting products. They say the new designs freshen the look of existing plates while retaining their build quality and functionality. ““The a lot of frequently used interfaces in a lighting control system are the control panels,” says Alan Jackson, international service development …
Deck maintenance 101
The following tips cover the types of decking available and advice on how to finish, maintain and ready your deck for another season of outdoor living. In this article: Deck types and maintenance Deck finishes Using coloured finishes Deck types and maintenance The best natural decking is comprised of cedar, redwood or pressure-treated pine. If …
#30: how MINIMALISM nearly GRINCHED OUR Christmas
delighted 2017 everyone! shall we ring in the new year with some show notes for Episode #30 of young house love has A Podcast? On this week’s episode, we asked you to call in with your house-related resolutions for 2017, and kid did you people deliver! So we’re playing some of our favorite listener voicemails and …
Decorating A nursery
Well, it’s official. I’ve come to that age when all my good friends are having babies! In fact, I am the extremely proud uncle of a rambunctious 2-and-a-half year old. He as well as I were debating whether or not a material store was ‘yucky’ on the weekend. I assured him material stores are anything …
Top patterns
In my home, I like to integrate pattern pieces to produce my own eclectic look. however before I invest in something new, I comply with these rules. Look for long-lasting love Before you dedicate to a new look, ask yourself, “Am I still going to like this 10 years from now?” A style smart good …
Automated home IRC home Automation chat room
aside from our forums you can also find Automated home readers on IRC (Internet Relay Chat). like minded users talk about a range of topics in the chat room including such things as which is the best GU10 LED bulb, or where to find good deals on hardware. We also talk about things related to …
Eclectic bedroom
designer Sabrina Albanese added synthetic wood wallpaper as well as hits of pink in the throw pillows as well as cowhide lamp base to add warmth as well as structure to this neutral bedroom. An Asian-inspired chandelier acts as the focal point.
Phantom Bluetooth Keyless home entry System
Here’s some automobile technology headed to the smart home. This $200 system from Phantom brings keyless entry to your house using any Bluetooth equipped mobile phone. As you technique your home the system authenticates you and unlocks your property. check out the installation video after the jump… “The Phantom smart home Hands-free Keyless home entry …
Chevalier Edition’s Persey Collection
designer Samuel Accoceberry‘s new line of rugs for Chevalier edition function patterns that are modern, graphic, even abstract. He was influenced by the patterns on standard Persian rugs, which he deconstructed as well as rearranged to produce a simple, contemporary design.
Eco-Friendly Cork Floors
Cork is becoming a lot more and a lot more popular as a flooring choice at home. The patterns available are increasingly diverse and the shades, whether baked in the manufacturing process or stained afterwards, can be a beautiful change from the hardwood flooring we’ve become so accustomed to. Not just for bulletin boards anymore, …