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In this article we will explore the latest media wall designs that have been gaining popularity in home interior design. From statement pieces to functional designs, these media walls serve as the focal point of any room while also providing practical storage and display solutions for your media devices. In a world where visual engagement [...]read moreExploring the Latest Media Wall Designs

With the latest TV technologies shaping how we enjoy our favourite shows, indulge in movie marathons, and even play the latest video games. It's an exciting time for TV enthusiasts as the race to create the best viewing experience continues. In this article, we'll explore what's next for the big screen and how these new [...]read moreLatest TV Technologies: What’s Next for the Big Screen?

Digital wellness is a relatively new concept that refers to the overall impact of digital technology on our physical health, mental health, and emotional health. In today's world, digital technology has become an integral part of our daily lives. From smartphones to social media to virtual assistants, we are constantly surrounded by digital devices and [...]read moreDigital Wellness: Balancing Technology and a Healthy Lifestyle

As we are fast approaching the festive time of year, many of us will be busy decorating our homes with Christmas lights. However, have you ever stopped to think about how much do Christmas lights cost to run? With electricity prices on the rise, it's important to consider the impact on our energy bills. No [...]read moreUntangling the Expenses: How Much Do Christmas Lights Cost to Run?

In this home automation guide, we will explore the world of home automation and show you how to turn your house into a smart home. From basic concepts to advanced features, we'll cover everything you need to know to make your home smarter, more efficient, and more comfortable Home automation has become increasingly popular in [...]read moreThe Ultimate Home Automation Guide: Turning Your House into a Smart Home

Table of Contents Toggle What types of TV are available?What screen size is the best?TV wall BracketsWhere in a room should you put a TV?Do I need an Aerial for a new TV?Smart TVs4K Ultra HD TV8K Resolution TV3D TVCurved TVLCD TVLED TVQLED TVOLED TVsNEO QLED TVHDR TVAndroid TVLG TVSamsung TVSony TVPanasonic TVBuilt in FeaturesSound [...]read moreChoosing the Perfect TV: A Comprehensive Buyer’s Guide

While screen size and picture quality are vital for a premium home cinema experience, audio is equally important. When selecting speakers for your set-up, you can select from free-standing or integrated speakers. There are many people who think that quality and performance can suffer from speakers integrated into ceilings and walls but, with today’s technology, this is not always so. [...]

It’s not too late to get yourself ready to watch the World Cup this year.  Getting your viewing experience, the best it can be is without question.  There is a lot of TV’s out there and with the speed of players on screen, it can be difficult for older TV’s to keep up.  [...]

UK communications giant EE has unveiled a new strategic collaboration with cybersecurity companies Norton and Verisure to deliver all-new customer packages for smart home and cyber security. [...]

The latest home technology is engineered to make life easier for households and give residents simple-but-effective control over their living environment. Most smart technology automates home features, making them adjustable via a handheld device like a mobile phone, making usage convenient and labour-saving. In this blog, we’ll explore smart blinds, explaining what they are and [...]read moreWhat are smart blinds and how do they work?

With the cost of utilities seeing a significant increase, many homeowners in the UK are looking for ways to reduce their electricity bills. [...]

If you’ve been enjoying the use of your garden over spring and summer, it’s understandable that as autumn draws in, you’ll want to make the most of it. [...]

While a home cinema system will technically work without a subwoofer, those seeking high-quality sound should consider [...]

Home security solutions are becoming increasingly smart and more affordable. An option that saw increased adoption during the height of the pandemic, and continued use since, is the smart doorbell, sometimes referred to as a video doorbell. [...]

Forward-thinking households across the UK are now replacing the traditional lightbulbs in their homes for LED lighting installations. Let’s look at three of the benefits buyers can enjoy when they do [...]

Internet-connected brand Arlo has been applauded for its video doorbell, which has been voted the best-in-class product for its field so far this year.

The innovative solution beat off [...]

With a lot of people moving away from paid TV services such as Sky, you will need an aerial to watch Freeview services.   You may already have one, if you do, check that the cables are undamaged and that they are connected and routed to an aerial point in your home.  From your aerial point, you will need to plug the cable directly into your Freeview TV or recorder if you have one.

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Smart tech is here to stay, becoming more and more of our everyday lives.  However, it is still easy to get confused between the Google Assistant, Alexa, Google Nest Mini and the Amazon Echo Dot – all integral to controlling our smart tech at home.

Here is a quick download of exactly what Alexa is.

What is Alexa?

If you’re installing a home cinema system, determining 'which TV wall mount do i need' and establishing the right height for your flat screen television is important. However, finding the perfect position isn’t always [...]

With rising energy costs across the country, many households are needing to dig deeper into their pockets to pay bigger bills. At the same time, an increased awareness of environmental issues is leading people to [...]

The new Samsung QN95B appears to be best yet released by Samsung, it is their flagship 4K TV for 2022. Advanced Image Processing Powered by their second-generation Neo QLED screen technology, coming with their most advanced image processing yet by Samsung, plus the power of the mini-LED backlight – you will only experience amazing colours [...]read moreBest 4K TV from Samsung

Answering the efforts of its rivals LiFX and Twinkly, a new company called Moonside has introduced a pair of brand new products.

The new lighting products are [...]

If you’ve ever left your home or office and worried that you haven’t locked up, a smart lock might be ideal. [...]

The concept of smart home is no longer a science fiction prediction but a reality for many property owners around the [...]

While smart lighting installations are well known for helping homeowners reduce their energy bills and enjoy a more convenient way of [...]

Artificial intelligence-focused tech firm ICON.AI recently unveiled its new product - a smart bathroom mirror. [...]

Energy provider Scottish Power has become the first firm in its field to provide smart home solutions to households wherever they are based.

The forward-thinking firm is [...]

Smart lighting involves long-lasting LED bulbs that can be customised and controlled remotely via smart technology, including [...]

When buying replacement light bulbs, it can still be tempting to opt for the cheaper classic incandescent bulbs, but unfortunately these bulbs are massively inefficient.  There is no doubt that energy-efficient LED bulbs save you money on your bulbs, so don’t be put off by their higher price. On top of these, you can now [...]read moreCan Smart Lighting help me reduce my bills?

With the rise in cost in gas and electric, there is no better time to look at how you can use less energy and become more efficient in the home.  Surprisingly the average household (containing 4 occupants) uses 13 electronic devices – all using energy.  Naturally over the past 10 years we have been increasing [...]read moreSave your energy

You see these more and more on people’s wrists and the buzz is about how many calories have you burned, how many steps you have taken, but do fitness trackers really help with your fitness. We do all know that moving more and exercising more is good for our heart, but do we know if [...]read moreDoes a fitness tracker really help your fitness?

Smart doorbells are becoming more and more popular and with many more choices on the market than ever.  Is it just a trend or do you need one?  They are encouraged to enhance your home security and help you manage deliveries, so you never miss one again. Smart doorbells or sometimes known as video doorbells, [...]read moreDo I need a smart doorbell?

Years ago, a secure home meant you had locks, deadbolts, and latchkeys with little keys for all your windows.  Since then, home security has come a long way with smart and keyless security options for your home. Before deciding on what you need or want, it is worth taking a bit of time to research [...]read moreMake your Smart Home secure

Smart Doorbells are becoming more and more popular to enable homeowners to see who is at their door and to provide additional home security.  With the increase of smart devices and smart assistants, we can all get a bit overwhelmed with the different options, amount of apps we have to install to control and interact [...]read moreThinking about getting a smart doorbell?

Most utility companies have a program of rolling out smart meters and are encouraging their customers to have one fitted or replacing really old meters with smart meters. But do you know what is best to do? Here is some useful information:- Qualified engineers will come to your home and install your new smart meter [...]read moreShould you have a smart meter fitted when offered

If you go to buy the latest Apple Watch, you will typically be presented with the series 6 or SE options. It is worth thinking before you go to purchase your watch, what it is exactly you want to use it for and the features you wish to benefit from – this will help you choose the best option for you.

In essence, these two models are very similar. They both run from the latest watchOS 7 software and have GPS built in – the benefit of this is so you can go out running or even just out and about knowing you will still get the accurate fitness stats you want. They both have good bright screens and are water resistant upto 50m.

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Smart locks are becoming more and more popular.  They provide great security for you home whilst taking away the hassle of carrying and searching for keys, having to give neighbours keys to check on your house whilst away or for friends and family. [...]

As we head to the summer we long for the light nights where we can sit outdoors and enjoy the warmer summer evenings.  Indoors we are all using smarter lighting, but you can enhance your garden with smart lighting and create some great affects and whilst hopefully being able to entertain friends and family – lighting means you can enjoy your summer nights for longer. [...]

Wall mounting your TV is a great way to create space and position your TV out of the way and in a place that will give you the best view and experience but it important get it right with the main aim to ensure your TV does not fall off the wall. [...]