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Wide view of a luxury smart home living room in Palo Alto California featuring concealed television integration behind architectural millwork, installed as part of a whole-home Savant and Lutron HomeWorks automation system by AudioVisions

More than a Weekend House: Inside a Smart Home Designed for Retirement

A Palo Alto retirement residence designed by AudioVisions highlights how lighting and AV are designed when asked to perform across every hour, every mood, and every mode.

Lighting & Shading Deep Dive 2026

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Custom lighting installation inside fancy luxury walk-in closet with shades

Lighting and Shading Are the Darlings of the CI Channel. Do They Have Any Downside?

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Man shopping for lighting fixtures as a metaphor for price pressure and value proposition when selling lighting and shading

Are Feelings of Price Pressure in Lighting & Shading Really Just an Education Issue?

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Power and energy management system concept showcasing criticality of proper integration with lighting and shading systems.

Power and Energy Systems Remain Sparse on Lighting Projects (Despite Their Importance)

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Latest Posts

Diversification is the Future of the Residential Technology Industry

The residential technology industry professional will ultimately lead, delegate, & manage the entire tech build-out process for a home.

News June 28

Coastal Source lighting fixtures, lighting courses CEDIA 2022

Coastal Source: Niche Light Is Small, Mighty, Flexible Fixture

Coastal Source lighting fixtures are built from solid brass from the nuts, bolt, and all the way to the stake.

Uniden Cell Phone Booster Kits

Offering integrators a choice of value-minded and reliable solutions, Uniden has announced a series of cell phone booster kits. The company says that its line of cell phone booster kits…

Products June 28

My Sad Custom Integration Experience

Our editor's negative experience with a custom integrator begs the seemingly-simple question, "can CE professionals score more by improving communication?"

News June 27

Even the Smallest Spaces Deserve Brilliant Light

Lutron’s new LS0 Lightbar Slim modular linear lighting system delivers stunning light in a sleek, and fully integrated fixture.

PoEWit WAP-20 Wi-Fi 6 Access Point

PoEWit Technologies’ latest product is the new WAP-20 Wi-Fi 6 outdoor wireless access point (WAP). Built to live in a range of outdoor environments, the new access point from the…

Products June 27

Snap One Debuts New Control4 CORE Controllers, OS 3.3.0

Snap One CORE Series of Control4 controllers and updated operating software offer faster speeds, new processors.

News June 27

Screen Innovations two-piece projection outdoor projection

5 Reasons to Choose Two-Piece Projection for the Outdoors

Technological advances, greater visual immersion, and crowd-pleasing sizes make classic two-piece projection systems increasingly popular for outdoor environments.

News June 24