Modern technology has brought many benefits, revolutionizing how we work, play, and live. The luxury and convenience of your smart home allow you to enjoy media from around the world in the highest quality audio and video, transporting you to other worlds and dimensions. 

With all the advances connecting us to people and ideas, we can suffer from a disconnection from the natural world around us. Without regular exposure to the outside world and its cycles, our general outlook, emotions, and general well-being suffer.

Enter the design concept of biophilia. When applied by forward-thinking architects, designers, and AV integrators can make your Portland, OR home happier, healthier, and better integrated with nature. Are you looking for a better way to connect? Continue reading to learn more. 

Light is a fundamental element of your daily life; it shapes the way you see the world, colors perceptions, and directly affects your general wellness. In the past, lighting design for the home focused on the utilitarian aspects of lighting your way and control based on saving energy. Unfortunately, this overly narrow focus disconnects you from the benefits of natural sunlight and how the right lighting lifts the spirit.

The daily cycle of the sun, from the hushed hues of the morning, the clarity of mid-day brightness, and the warm colors of the evening, are instilled in our evolutionary biology. Integrating these natural rhythms using circadian lighting creates a dramatic change in how you live, work, and rest.

Are you intrigued by the possibilities of what circadian lighting can do for your Portland, OR home? Continue reading to learn more.

Control4, founded in 2003, is a leading provider of innovative and intuitive control systems for home automation systems like distributed AV, smart lighting, climate control, security and surveillance, motorized shading and more. The company has long been recognized for its cutting-edge solutions, user-friendliness, reliability and personalization.

Your home is a complex ecosystem consisting of entertainment, security, lighting, climate control, and more. Control4 understands how to build the relationship between you and the devices in your home using intuitive and sophisticated control interfaces. A complete smart home adapts to your needs, desires, and lifestyle, not the other way around.

Keep reading to learn how you can make your Lake Oswego, OR home more intuitive with Control4 automation.

If you are a genuine movie fan, you understand the power of films to move you. It is one of the few mediums that can make you laugh, cry, and cheer with unabashed joy, often all at the same moment. The craft of filmmaking has become the most influential format around the globe in less than a hundred years.

An art form with this much import and history deserves a proper place to watch it. Home theater design demands close coordination with the architects, designers, builders, and most importantly – you. Our process involves considering and reviewing all the factors of a room that may affect how the technology is implemented.

Our goal is to ensure that the results exceed your expectations. Are you ready to explore the possibilities of an ultimate movie experience in your Portland, OR smart home? Read below to find out more.