Most luxury homes in Lake Oswego feature incredible architecture, from lakefront windows to soaring vaulted ceilings. Unfortunately, those beautiful designs usually come with a clutter of plastic thermostats and switches scattered across every floor. 

The aesthetic of a home is everything. You’ve invested in custom cabinetry, designer lighting, and floor-to-ceiling windows to capture the view. Why, then, is the most touched piece of technology in your home often a bulky, beige plastic box centered on a prominent wall? Plus, these clunky eyesores rarely align with a designer’s vision and often struggle to keep up with the unique temperature fluctuations of a multi-level house.

Luxury living is experiential, and high-performance climate control should be an invisible concierge that maintains the perfect environment without cluttering your interior design. We integrate climate technology so it stays out of sight while working harder behind the scenes. 

The shift from standard HVAC to an integrated Control4 system is the difference between simply heating a room and curating a lifestyle. Learn more below!

For the luxury homeowner in the West Hills or a modern estate in Camas, a room’s aesthetic is a carefully curated reflection of personal style. Yet, most living rooms still feature a black hole, or a large, dark glass rectangle that drains the energy from the room the moment the power is cut. We’re talking about your TV!

Technology should be a chameleon. Whether you are a dedicated art collector or a minimalist who hates clutter, your display should disappear into your lifestyle when it's not in use.

Choosing the right display to meet your home entertainment needs and stylistic preferences is about so much more than buying a new gadget. Learn more below.

Of course, you want an outdoor TV and speakers, but they don’t need to be obtrusive. Building a backyard free of bulky tech distractions requires intentional design, and that’s what Encore excels at.

For homeowners in the Portland and Vancouver areas, a luxury outdoor space should feel like a natural extension of the home’s interior, where technology blends seamlessly, practically being invisible until the moment you want to press the Play button on a song or movie.

Below, we dive into how to curate an al fresco space that prioritizes aesthetics, comfort, and high-performance entertainment. We’ll also take a closer look at our manufacturer partner, SunBrite TV, so keep reading to learn more!

A beautiful backyard has always been a place to gather, and when your favorite playlist follows you effortlessly from the outdoor kitchen to the fire pit, it becomes the best spot on your Vancouver or Portland property. It stops feeling like a yard and starts feeling like a resort.

Outdoor speaker systems can make or break the atmosphere at your next pool party or barbecue. With the right design, audio follows you naturally from the kitchen to the patio, from the fire pit to the pool, without interruption.

Below, we dive into how the Encore Audio Video team can transition your outdoor living experience from merely functional to wildly unforgettable—keep reading!