October 2011
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Brilliant! Lighting Control offers Safety and...
It’s Getting Dark
…earlier these days and by December, it will be just about nighttime for everybody as they come home. Pulling up to a dark home and fumbling for lights and then turning on every light as you walk by to save yourself from tripping over goodness knows what. Then leaving lights on or off throughout your home all evening…Wow, its 2011…this stuff can be done...
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Outdoor Entertainment: Music takes the cake!
If you are considering outdoor upgrades we’ve got exactly what you’ve been waiting for…An incredible offer for outdoor speakers, from Trend Home Systems, of course. It is Coming Soon to a Landscape Expert Near You! We are partnering with the best companies in landscape design to bring you great outdoor entertainment including rock speakers, planter speakers, lighting and even TV...
What do you want to know about Home Theaters?
Please email me and let me know. I'll try to incorporate your answer into a blog post soon! Christine@TrendHomeSystems.com
Key Home Theater Design Considerations
The best home theater designs are definitly an art, based heavily on science. I say this because there is so much science involved both in the design and manufacture of home theater components and in the knowlege that it takes an experienced designer to interpret in order to get the layout right.
The key components in theater design are:
1. Shape and size of the room - this includes ceiling...
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When You're Building a Home or Remodeling in 2011
Nothing is more astounding than to see a brand new home or newly remodeled home that lacks even the basics in home automation or distributed audio and video. Maybe it just sounds complicated, but it’s like having a cell phone…once you have it you can’t imagine life without that convenience. And, ONE great sound system instead of sticking radios and stereos everywhere in a home is pretty affordable...
September 2011
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Is it worth it?
I had a visitor in our home yesterday who was very interested to learn about the multi-room audio system, intercoms and distributed video we have installed in our home. He noticed no wires showing anywhere, just music everywhere and communication with anyone in the house with the touch of a button. When I told him about the benefits to my husband and I and to our whole family, it was really...
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Football Dream
So it’s time for football again. I saw the exciting end of the Steelers game last night and it was GREAT! So how can you fullfill a least a part of your football dreams…the ultimate theater to watch football in? Everything from a huge screen, with an awesome picture to sound that will knock your socks off! In answer to this question, Craig has decided to do a basic marketing campaign...
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When to Add Modern Conveniences to Your Home
Home theaters, audio and lighting systems and the like can be installed anytime, however, when you are building a home or starting a remodeling projects it is a great time to call Trend Home Systems to get a free quote and find out what the possibilities are. Even if you want to do something as simple as listen to your iPod through built-in speakers throughout your home or call your kids to dinner...
December 2010
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Are you ready for some football???
Truth be told…I’m not a huge football fan. I am more of a movie lover, but who doesn’t love the Super Bowl. I really do. So now is the time to ask yourself if you have everything that you need for the big game from Santa. Like, did you get a big screen TV and a rockin’ sound system? Okay, so if Santa wasn’t that generous, it’s okay. You can get the equipment now...
November 2010
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The Purpose of My Blog: Music, Movies and More!
The goal of this blog is to intoduce you to one of my passions…home technology. Really! Maybe it sounds crazy, but once you start to understand a little bit about the conveniences and the perks, it’s hard not to fall in love with music in every room in your home and great home theaters among other lovely things that technology brings to our lives.
Somehow most home technology seems...
